Dock Worker - Edwardsville, IL

Lewis Bakeries•Edwardsville, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lewis Bakeries Inc. has an outstanding opportunity for a full-time Zone Worker working in the Edwardsville, IL area. Lewis Bakeries is a family owned and operated company that was started by three brothers in 1925 in Anna, Illinois. Lewis primarily bakes loaf bread, buns and rolls under branded products such as Bunny Bread, Lewis Bake Shop, Healthy Life, as well as other brands. Bakery facilities are located in LaPorte, Ft. Wayne, Vincennes, and Evansville, Indiana, and Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Our heritage has been one of quality and reliability since 1925. Every day the Lewis family and their caring associates rise to the challenge of baking the very best bakery products with a forward-thinking passion for growth and innovation.

Requirements

Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to operate basic computerized systems.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively, and perform basic arithmetic.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe material-handling practices.

Responsibilities

Review invoices and shipping documentation to determine products to be loaded for distribution.
Sort and distribute products throughout designated zones in a timely and efficient manner.
Load and unload orders on and off semi-trailers using dollies and two-wheel hand trucks.
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Provide coverage in other shipping areas during break periods or as operationally needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.