Shipping Warehouse - Day Shift

About the role

We are looking for a Shipping/Warehouse Team Member at our Pilgrim's Arcadia, WI Complex. Our Shipping/Warehouse team members are responsible for use of hand-held scanner to properly inventory and palletize product, operate forklift and pallet jack safely, monitor x-ray process in a fast-paced, cold environment. Safety is a condition at Pilgrim's — the safety of our team members comes first, always.

Pre-employment drug, alcohol, and background checks are conducted for all new team members. Employment eligibility verification is required by the end of the third day of work.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the general operation and basic maintenance of the auto scale
• Performs manual scaling at the re-weigh station, including its general operation and basic maintenance
• Operates hand-held scanner equipment to properly inventory and palletize product
• Constant repetition of stacking boxes weighing 45–50 pounds on pallets segregated by product code
• Assists with rework by either repairing cases or identifying them for return
• Assures inventory accuracy by running and verifying inventory reports
• Rotates stock as required
• Operates forklift and pallet jack safely and efficiently
• Loads trucks both with equipment and by hand (cases up to 50 pounds)
• Fills customer orders accurately using handheld scanner equipment
• Keeps area clean by performing daily general sanitation
• Monitors x-ray process, making necessary adjustments
• Reports shipping problems or concerns to Supervisor or Lead person immediately
• Monitors process for partial cases to be worked into the process
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to follow both written and verbal direction
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and leadership
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively
• Ability to obtain Pilgrim's valid forklift license
• Ability to work in a cold environment
• Ability to push/pull up to 100 pounds
• Ability to learn new procedures (e.g., bar code scanner, hand-held scanner equipment)
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to pass vision screening for powered industrial truck (PIT) use

Schedule

Sunday – Thursday with occasional weekends. Shifts are 6:30 am – 3:00 pm.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, company-observed holidays, and any other statutorily required paid leave
• 401(k) with company match beginning after the first year of service, following the company vesting schedule

Pay

Base salary range of $23.31/hour.

About the company

Pilgrim's is a leading global food company with more than 62,000 team members worldwide. The company processes, prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrim's operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.K., the Republic of Ireland, and continental Europe. Our vision: become the best and most respected company in our industry, creating the opportunity of a better future for our team members. Core values: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity.