Shipping Associate

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking a Shipping Associate with a starting pay of $20.55 per hour. This role involves loading and unloading trailers, ensuring product accuracy, and operating material handling equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.

Ideal candidates should have shipping experience and the ability to lift and carry heavy items. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age or older.
• 1-3 years of shipping experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Accurately load and unload trailers.
• Count and check products for accuracy.
• Operate material handling equipment.

Skills

Shipping experience

Effective communication in English

Ability to lift and carry heavy items

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Shipping Associate Top Reasons to Apply! Great starting pay! $20.55 per hour. 2 nd Shift & 3 rd Shift Openings. Full benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan.

Responsibilities

• Accurately load and unload trailers, verify route link(s), trailer reports, and maintain the shipping yard.
• Count and check products for accuracy and quality, maintain accurate records, report overages and shortages, and participate in "Cycle Counts".
• Operate material handling equipment, including pallet jack, forklift, and other equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age or older.
• 1-3 years of shipping experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50 lbs, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods.
• Comfortable in a warm working environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work nights, weekends & holidays.

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, and any other classification protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.