Shipping Associate - 1st shift

Cooper-Farms; Rossburg (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid vacation

Same Day Pay

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, LI

401(k) match

Wellness reimbursement

Referral bonus

Deli product deals

Job summary

Cooper Farms is seeking a 1st shift Shipping Associate to join our Spring Meadow Farms team in Rossburg, Ohio. Duties include unloading materials, scanning products, and preparing shipments using the CAT² System.

Starting pay is $17.90-$21.45 per hour with potential increases after 90 days. Company offers monthly and year-end profit-sharing bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma is strongly preferred.
• 2 years of experience with Cooper Farms or a similar operation is preferred.
• Intermediate reading, writing, and math skills as well as advanced interpersonal and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials to designated areas such as dry storage, cooler or staging area.
• Scan all incoming and outgoing products and materials into the CAT² System.
• Repair damaged racks returned from the customer which may involve bending and straightening brackets, removing plastic wrap, and minor welding.
• Sweep out trailer before loading and check refrigeration units; wrap, load and secure product for shipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Reading and writing

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CAT² System

Job description

• Base Pay $17.90 - $21.45 / Hour
• Job Category General Labor

Contact information

• Name Reece Post
• Phone [phone]

Description

Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for over 85 years. A commitment to teamwork and quality has made us one of the top turkey, hog and egg companies in the U.S. and awarded the company and its team an excellent reputation. Our Fort Recovery Feed & Animal Division in Mercer and Darke counties, in Ohio, produces and delivers feed while providing support to our contract farmers raising animals for production. Cooper Farms is currently seeking a 1st shift Shipping Associate to join our Spring Meadow Farms team in Rossburg.

SHIFT HOURS: Sunday through Wednesday 7:00am-4:30pm with an optional 5th day on Thursday.

STARTING HOURLY RATE: $17.90-$21.45 with a potential increase after 90 days.

ADDITIONAL PAY: Monthly and year-end profit-sharing bonuses (dependent upon company performance)

All training will be provided. Job functions include:

• Unloading materials to be placed in designated areas such as dry storage, cooler or staging area.
  
• Scanning all incoming and outgoing products and materials into the CAT² System.
• Repairing damaged racks returned from the customer which may consist of bending and straightening brackets, removing plastic wrap from the wheels, and minimal welding.
  
• Sweeping out trailer before loading and checking refrigeration units, as well as wrapping, loading and securing product to be shipped.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School Diploma is strongly preferred.
• 2 years of experience with Cooper Farms or a similar operation is preferred.
• Must have intermediate reading, writing, and math skills as well as advanced interpersonal and computer skills.

Summary

Cooper Farms consistently works to be more than a workplace to our team members. We provide…

• Generous paid vacation immediately after hire
• Same Day Pay Available
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• $300 yearly wellness reimbursement
• Referral Bonus
• Great deals on Cooper Farms deli and turkey products