Warehouse Associate

Bunge Iberica SA; Sandston (VA); On-site; USD 18,752 - 26,708; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous Vacation Time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Warehouse Associates to join their dynamic team. This role is vital in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of products before delivery to customers. With a strong focus on safety and quality, you'll engage in order selection, palletizing, and loading, all while maintaining a clean and organized work area. The company offers a robust benefits package, including health plans, retirement contributions, and generous paid time off. If you're looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of product packaging standards and transportation equipment.
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform order selection, picking, palletizing, and loading functions.
• Inspect trailers and verify product codes and lot numbers.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Communication Skills

Order Selection

Palletizing

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sit-Down Forklift

Motorized Pallet Movers

Job description

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, generous paid time off program and opportunity to progress. Most importantly, in all we do we live our values:
• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect
• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient
• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

A Day in the Life:

Warehouse Associates are the last company personnel to handle finished product prior to customer delivery; therefore, operators need to have clear understanding of product packaging standards and transportation equipment standards. Knowledge of product descriptions, palletizing methods, and lot numbers is required to ensure accurate order processing. Proper loading ensures that trailer weights meet state and interstate highway weight requirements, and that our product arrives at the customer free of damage. Candidate must actively participate in Bunge’s Employee Safety Policy and maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees.

Position Details: Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts: 1st Shift: (6:30a-3:00p), 2nd Shift: (2:30p-11:00p), 3rd Shift: (10:30p-7:00a) with occasional overtime as needed.

Starting pay is $16.50 per hour. This role is eligible to receive an annual incentive bonus.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work consistently in a safe manner.
• Perform basic order selection, picking, palletizing, and loading functions for finished product orders, which includes the following:
  • Inspect trailers to be loaded to ensure company standards are met.
  • Decide proper load stacking and sequence following FIFO.
  • Verify product codes, lot numbers, and item counts.
  • Prepare correct picking and loading records to facilitate accurate transportation documents and customer receiving documents. This will ensure accurate accounting of product and lot numbers, proper customer invoicing, as well as complete and updated finished product inventory.

• Maintain safe operation of transportation equipment. Lock and chock trailers for personal safety.
• Ensure safe storage of product to eliminate safety incidents.
• Maintain order and arrangement of finished product in storage areas to ensure integrity and quality of the finished product; ensure areas are neat and clean.
• Other tasks and activities as directed bythe Warehouse Supervisor or the Warehouse Manager.

Training Requirements: Good Manufacturing Practices,sit-downforklift,andmotorized pallet movers.

Skill/Experience Requirements:

• Demonstration of proper forklift operation is preferred.
• High School graduate is preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with basic communication skills.

• Order selection and loading tasks occur in 45oF environment; basic job functions involve operation of sit-down forklift; stooping, bending,lifting, upto 50 pounds are common; stacking cases and manual stretch wrapping.Must pass a functional capacity test prior to employment.

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect

• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative, and efficient

• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

Benefits:

• Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.

• Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.

• Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.

• Time Off – Providing generous vacation time for a healthy work-life balance.

• Less than 1 year: 10 days

• 1 - 4 years: 12 days
• 5 – 14 years: 17 days
• 15 – 19 years: 22 days

• 20 + years: 25 days

*Time is accrued per pay period and based on an 8-hour shift.

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled