Weekend Warehouse Specialist

Lancaster Colony Corp; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a weekend shift position in material handling. This role involves operating industrial equipment and forklifts to manage inventory in a fast-paced environment. With a starting pay of $26.35 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1,000, this opportunity offers competitive compensation along with the chance to work in a dynamic team setting. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in warehouse operations. Join this innovative company and contribute to its mission of delivering quality food products to top restaurant chains.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Competitive Pay

Weekend Shift

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred with forklift operation experience.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations and ability to work as a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial equipment and forklifts for material handling.
• Perform safety checks and maintain cleanliness at the end of shifts.

Skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Motorized Pallet Jack

Job description

About Us

T. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ: LANC), is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice markets. Our retail brands include Marzetti, New York Bakery, and Sister Schubert’s, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden dressings, Chick-fil-A sauces, and Buffalo Wild Wings sauces. Our foodservice business supplies many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.

Overview

Sign-on Bonus of $1,000 & Starting Pay of $26.35/Hour!

Responsible for operating industrial equipment and forklift trucks to perform all material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into trailers. May work in refrigerated or frozen temperatures. This is a weekend shift position. (Friday - Sunday, 6am - 6pm)

Responsibilities

• Performs operation and safety checks on equipment before use.
• Familiarizes self with productive capacity of machines or loading schedule of shipping services to assure prompt delivery of required items to proper destination, so that equipment does not shut down.
• Uses snips to open loads, removes strapping and wrapping, and safely disposes in designated containers and areas. Places protective materials around load and uses hand or automatic strapping equipment to secure loads for final shipment to customers.
• Removes empty skids and stacks skids in designated areas.
• Proceeds safely to assigned area to pull, load, and move merchandise and all documents specific to each type of merchandise.
• Completes cleaning duties at the end of designated shift.
• Completes safety check on equipment prior to usage including but not limited to battery, brakes, lift controls, and computer.
• Moves or lifts up to 75 lbs.
• Required to operate labeling equipment when needed.
• Required to operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, etc.
• Employees shall follow all GMP & Food safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as required or directed.
• Must be able to meet production standards of quota required.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Familiarity with warehouse and/or distribution facility.
• Ability to contribute to the team as an effective team player.
• Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of computer functions on a keyboard.

Education, Training, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous job experience as a forklift operator preferred.
• Experience in the distribution industry a plus.
• Stand-up forklift and motorized pallet jack experience is preferred.

Working Conditions/Environment

While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is frequently required to communicate, listen, stand, lift, bend, crouch/kneel, and walk throughout their shift. Ascending and/or descending from the lift throughout the shift will be constant and routine. The employee is routinely required to reach and handle, seize, hold, or grasp product, or to operate objects, tools, or controls. Must be able to move or lift up to 75 lbs. The work environment may contain temperature extremes; in some cases, working in environments below freezing temperatures.