Shipping Associate-2nd Shift

Wayne Farms; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms is seeking a reliable shipping and warehouse associate to transport product and assist with inventory at our facility. You will use hand carts and pallet jacks, label and wrap products for shipping, and complete required paperwork while adhering to NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and safety policies.

This role may require night/weekend shifts and lifting up to 60 lbs. Equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color,

Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping is a plus.
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivated.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shifts.
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

Responsibilities

• Transport product using hand carts, pallet jacks, etc; following all safety protocols.
• Ensure all product is labeled, stacked and wrapped correctly for shipping.
• Scan and track pallets from production to cooler.
• Verify and process required paperwork.
• Assist with verifying accurate inventory counts as needed.
• Follow company policies and NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and applicable laws.

Skills

Shipping experience

Self-motivation

Night/weekend shifts

Strong work ethic

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Primarily responsible for manually transporting product, pallets, cages, etc. as needed for shipping, processing required paperwork and assisting with inventory. Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations

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RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• Under general supervision, transport product using hand carts, pallet jacks, etc; following all safety protocols
• Ensure all product is labeled, stacked and wrapped correctly for shipping
• Scan and track pallets from production to cooler
• Correctly verify and process required paperwork
• Assist with verifying accurate inventory counts as needed
• Perform all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Previous experience in shipping a plus
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work in hot, wet and/or cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC)
• Ability to stand up to 8 hours
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Will be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2 and moving production lines/equipment
• Exposure to wet and dusty environment
• May roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)
• Will work around live animals, odors

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.