Shipping Associate 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Unloads trailers as they arrive.
• Keep docks clean, removing any empty trays and pallets.
• Offloads any ingredients or other material that may be delivered.
• Checks and records ingredients received on the proper form.
• Sweeps out and loads trucks according to load sheets, checking off stacks and/or pallets as they are loaded.
• Writes down on the load sheet the dates of the product that goes on the trailer.
• After load is complete, checks that the pallets on the trailer correspond to the number on the load sheet.
• Turns in load sheets, B.O.L., and in other forms completed during shift.
• Throws away all empty boxes and bags.
• Places all product varieties in the proper aisles and records quantity on “push in sheet”.
• Keeps freezer organized and pushed up.
• Ensures proper rotation of product (first-in/first-out).
• Keeps ante rooms clean and the back of the freezer swept, scraped and free of any debris.
• Notifies engineering/foreperson of any equipment problems immediately.
• Makes sure the quality of the product, package seal, trays, dollies and coding are correct.
• Checks for proper nesting of trays.
• Performs M.B. pull and push up.
• Performs GSF pull and push up.
• Keeps entire area clean at all times.
• Performs Sanitation duties as needed and assigned by Supervisor.
• Performs any other job deemed necessary by Supervisor.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of baking processes, equipment and terminology is desired.
• Ability to process large volumes of repetitive work to meet established deadlines.
• Ability to lift heavy materials weighing up to fifty (50) pounds may be required.
• Completion of high school and/or equivalent education or experience in job related activities.