Shipping Receiving Operator (Night Shift 6p-6a)

Whiteriversoy; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k retirement plan with companyMatch

Health, dental and vision insurance

Health savings account and flex plans

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Job summary

White River Nutrition is seeking a shipping/receiving associate to manage loading, unloading, and inventory in a soy processing facility in Creston, IA. You will read bills of lading, weigh vehicles, and ensure accurate loading and record-keeping while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. GMP compliance and food-safety reporting are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use computer programs.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Reads Bill of Lading to confirm proper product and amount to be loaded.
• Weighs in empty trucks accurately and on a timely basis.
• Loads proper product and amount per the Bill of Lading from Inventory.
• Weighs trucks out after loading and records information accurately; communicates with management.
• Maintains clean work environment in shipping/receiving areas.
• Operates forklift/bobcat to load products.
• Take accurate inventories of bins, silos and warehouse as directed.
• Receives and loads soybeans at the downtown elevator as directed by management.
• Follow GMP requirements; report food safety or quality issues to supervisor.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

Basic computer skills

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Description

Position Overview

Responsible for packing, shipping, and receiving all products produced by performing the following duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Reads Bill of Lading to confirm proper product and amount to be loaded.
• Weighs in empty trucks accurately and on a timely basis.
• Loads proper product and amount per the Bill of Lading from Inventory.
• Weighs trucks out after loading and records all information accurately. Communicates effectively with management to ensure efficient operation.
• Maintains clean work environment in the shipping and receiving areas.
• Fixes leaks when noticed and utilizing proper PPE.
• Cleans all spills immediately when noticed.
• Operates industrial fork truck/bobcat to load products.
• Take accurate inventories of the bins, silos and warehouse as directed
• Receives and loads out soybeans at the downtown elevator as directed by management
• Follows all GMP requirements
• Report any food safety or quality issues immediately to a supervisor or member of Quality Assurance
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with operating menu driven programs and a computer mouse.
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The position is in a soy processing facility and could involve sitting, standing, and walking for long periods of time throughout the day. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and climb stairs. The employee is occasionally required to balance stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift, move, push, or pull up to 25 pounds, frequently lift, move, push, or pull up to 55 pounds, occasionally lift, move, push, or pull up to 100 pounds, and occasionally push or pull more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme heat and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
• Short- & Long-term disability insurance & salary continuation
• Paid holidays and time off
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About White River:

White River Nutrition (White River) develops and operates oilseed processing facilities in the U.S. With a commitment to excellence in production and safety for our employees, our team leverages decades of experience in soybean processing and is driven to produce the highest quality vegetable protein meal and oil for better nutritional outcomes. We are passionate about building lasting partnerships with farmers, contributing to our communities, and delivering superior soybean products to our customers. Learn more at whiteriversoy.com.