Shipping Associate — Heavy Lifting & Fast-Paced Logistics

Flowers Foods; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and medicalbenef

401(k) Retirement savings plan

Paid vacation, holidays, and parental/

Job summary

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Full-time Warehouse Associate to fill orders, count, load and unload products on incoming trailers according to shipping schedules.

The role is very physical, requiring the ability to move heavy loads, stoop, bend, and lift items up to 20 lbs to reach heights throughout the day. Responsibilities include recording received product, routing to distribution areas to meet schedules, maintaining a clean work area, and complying with company policies.

Qualifications

• One year shipping or related experience.
• High School or GED and must have demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and record information applicable to the job.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that product received from plant or other plants is recorded correctly.
• Load and unloads to appropriate distribution area to ensure that shipping schedules are met.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Performs other duties as directed by supervisor.
• Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
• Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Skills

Shipping experience

Reading/writing basic

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Flowers Foods, Inc. in Kansas City, KS, seeks a Full-time Warehouse Associate to fill orders, count, load and unload products on incoming trailers according to shipping schedules.

The role is very physical, requiring the ability to move heavy loads, stoop, bend, and lift items up to 20 lbs to reach heights throughout the day. Responsibilities include recording received product, routing to distribution areas to meet schedules, maintaining a clean work area, and complying with company policies.