1st Shift Shipping Associate/Primer Turno Asociado de envío

About the role

Villari Foods is seeking motivated, experienced shipping associates for a day-shift position. The role involves cold warehouse work but offers opportunities for professional development and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Pull and prepare products for shipment
• Pick orders, compare lot numbers, build pallets, unload and load trailers, and verify proper stacking and freight on pallets
• Tape or stretch-wrap pallets as required to ensure product stability
• Count product, compare counts to drivers' manifest, and check shipments for damage, infestation, and production code dates
• Verify receipt of the product at the appropriate temperature
• Move product using a forklift, pallet jack, or other power equipment
• Stack and store the product in appropriate areas
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials
• Pallet heights can reach up to 7 feet
• Identify and recover any received or shipping damage
• Avoid physical inventory with the use of scanners
• Ensure proper stock rotation by following lot number identification
• Maintain the facilities, equipment, and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
• Inspect and verify equipment is in operating order each day before shift begins
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous forklift and warehouse training
• Experience with stand-up lifts and riding pallet jacks
• Availability to work third shift, 8:00pm to 4:00am, Sunday through Friday nights, with potential for overtime
• Flexibility with work hours, in general
• Strong attention to detail
• Good arithmetic (adding, subtracting, and multiplication) and English language reading skills
• Ability to satisfy physical requirements (see below)

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a yard truck

SkillsAbility to operate a yard truck

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to earn overtime hours
• Medical
• 401K
• Paid Vacation Days and Holidays
• Employee Discounts on Villari Meat Products
• Opportunities for employee recognition
• Opportunities for promotion from within; more than 80% of our leaders started in an entry-level position at Villari Foods Group!

Pay

Competitive compensation

Schedule

Third shift, 8:00pm to 4:00am, Sunday through Friday nights, with potential for overtime

What Villari Foods offers you

• Opportunities for employee recognition
• Opportunities for promotion from within; more than 80% of our leaders started in an entry-level position at Villari Foods Group!
• Employee discounts on Villari Meat Products
• Opportunities for continued professional development
• Opportunities for promotion from within; more than 80% of our leaders started in an entry-level position at Villari Foods Group!

More about Villari Foods

• Founded in 1925 by Sam Villari
• Family-owned and operated business
• Committed to Old World quality and evolving customer demands
• Wide variety of quality pork and other meat products for retail, food service, and export markets
• Partners with local farms and committed to environmental sustainability

EEO Statement

Villari Food Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual, or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.