Warehouse Associate

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Alburtis (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Inclusive work environment

Benefits

Job summary

A leading baking company in Lehigh County, PA, is looking for a Shipping Associate. The role involves loading and unloading trailers, ensuring accuracy in product counts, and operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. Ideal candidates should have 1-3 years of shipping experience, be able to lift up to 50lbs, and work nights, weekends, and holidays. This position offers a safe and inclusive work environment with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age or older.
• 1-3 years of shipping experience preferred.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurately loading and unloading trailers.
• Count and check products for accuracy and quality.
• Operate material handling equipment including pallet jacks and forklifts.

Skills

Shipping experience

Communication in English

Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurately loading and unloading trailers, verifying route load(s), trailer reports, and maintaining the shipping yard.
• Count and check products for accuracy and quality, maintain accurate records, report overages and shortages, & participate in "Cycle Counts".
• Operate material handling equipment; including pallet jack, forklift, etc.
• Troubleshoot issues with packing equipment, label machines, tapers, palletizers, etc.

What we need from you

• At least 18 years of age or older.
• 1-3 Years of shipping experiencepreferred.
• Ability to lift, push/pull up to 50lbs, stack/unstack or carry, stand and/or stoop for prolonged periods of time.
• 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, 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.