About The Position

The Receiver/Shipper operates a forklift to receive, select, and ship inventory according to required procedures. The role includes accurately loading product pallets onto trailers, maintaining inventory records, and completing shipping and receiving documents and other required paperwork. The associate reports unsafe conditions and any damage to products, equipment, or facilities, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Demonstrate work habits consistent with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Pre-Op Inspection Guidelines.
  • Demonstrate safe working habits.
  • Be able to define problems, use logic, and draw conclusions.
  • Be able to lift more than 75 pounds.
  • Be able to work under stressful conditions and accept change in support of continuous improvement.
  • Have or be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well with others as a team member.
  • Be able to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time.
  • Be able to withstand repetitive bending, twisting, stooping, walking, standing, and sitting.
  • Be able to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines.
  • Be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision.
  • Be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Possess basic math skills.
  • Be able to communicate effectively.
  • Have excellent attendance and punctuality.
  • Show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work.
  • Demonstrate commitment to Publix and its mission.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a forklift to receive, select, and ship inventory while following required procedures.
  • Neatly and accurately load trailers with pallets of product.
  • Maintain records, track inventory items, and complete shipping and receiving documents.
  • Report unsafe conditions and damage to products, equipment, or facilities.
  • Complete all paperwork required for the position.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Holiday bonus: 15 hours of pay in the first year of continuous employment, one week's pay in the second year, and two weeks' pay in subsequent years, subject to remaining employed through the bonus check issue date.
  • $2.00 per hour weekend differential for hours worked from 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
  • $0.75 per hour night differential for associates regularly scheduled to work hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m., except shifts ending at midnight or beginning at 3:00 a.m.
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock each year at no cost.
  • Opportunity to purchase additional shares of privately held stock.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Group health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Free hot buffet-style lunches at facilities with a cafeteria.
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