Packing Operator
About The Position
With over a century of expertise, Adam’s Group is a fifth-generation family-owned company providing global solutions to the food industry. As a leading supplier of organic and non-GMO bulk and specialty oils, lecithin, and grains, we serve B2B customers in the natural and organic space, including food manufacturers, infant nutrition brands, and industrial processors. We are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients that support innovation and clean-label formulations. Position Summary: The Packing Shipping Operator is a member of the Packing Team reporting directly to the Packing Supervisor. The Packing Shipping Operator is accountable and responsible for the warehousing, staging and loading of outbound shipments, to meet established quality and customer specifications.
Requirements
- Strong communication, team collaboration and conflict resolution abilities
- Must be able to read/write English
- Have the ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Must be willing and able to work overtime hours during the week, weekends and/or holidays as directed by management
Nice To Haves
- Must be, or become forklift operator certified
- 3-5 years of processing equipment operations experience
- Intermediate level in general computer applications use
Responsibilities
- Maintains and utilizes warehouse space in an efficient manner
- Unloads incoming materials from suppliers, completing proper documentation and put-away
- Understands the importance of positive control of all shipping/receiving documentation
- Able to identify orders based on appointment times and communicates changes needed
- Full understanding of lot numbers assigned to outbound shipments
- Proper understanding of truck loading based on product, quantity and customer requirements
- Familiarize and follow packing SOPs to ensure proper procedures
- Complete seal application and documentation of seal numbers to load card
- Proper loading procedures for intermodal and export shipping containers
- Completely familiar with applying necessary dunnage to secure each load
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment adhering to food safety guidelines
- Learn and maintain proper use of personal protection equipment (P.P.E.)
- Report all accidents, incidents and near misses to the Superintendent of Operations and the Plant Manager
- Ensure all tasks are completed safely as assigned to the shift
- Participate in all audits, ensuring all areas are audit-ready at all times
- Follow all safety rules and requirements, attending safety meetings, and tailgates
- Other duties as directed or required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
