Receiver/Shipper, Overnight, Bakery - Atlanta

Publix•Atlanta, GA

3d•$20 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Receiver/Shipper operates a forklift to receive, select, and ship inventory, following the required procedures for each function. The role includes accurately loading product pallets onto trailers, maintaining inventory records, tracking items, and completing shipping and receiving documents. The associate reports unsafe conditions and any damage to products, equipment, or the facility. The position also involves driving a tractor or yard tractor to move trailers or equipment around a distribution center and completing all required paperwork. Other duties may be assigned. This is an overnight position in Atlanta. Associates must be able to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as extended hours. The role requires frequent lifting of more than 60 pounds, working in varied weather conditions, and remaining productive for extended periods.

Requirements

Must be at least 20 years old.
Must have a valid driver’s license and authorization to drive a company vehicle on or before the start date in the position.
Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safe working habits.
Must obtain a license and operate a forklift.
Must be able to lift more than 60 pounds frequently.
Must be able to learn and perform all positions.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must have good human relations skills, including the ability to work well with others and be a team player.
Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
Must be able to bend, climb, stoop, and twist.
Must be able to work in various weather conditions for an extended period.
Must have excellent attendance and punctuality and excellent safety work habits.
Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas.
Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period.
Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision.
Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
Must possess basic math skills and communicate effectively.
Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work, and demonstrate commitment to Publix and its mission.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to receive, select, and ship inventory according to required procedures.
Load trailers neatly and accurately with pallets of product.
Maintain records, track inventory items, and complete shipping and receiving documents.
Report unsafe conditions and damage to products, equipment, or the facility.
Drive a tractor or yard tractor to move trailers or equipment around a distribution center.
Complete all paperwork required by 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.
Meal differential of $0.50 per hour when there is no cafeteria at or near the facility.
Night differential of $0.75 per hour for associates regularly scheduled to work hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m.
Weekend differential of $2.00 per hour for hours worked from 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday.
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost.
Opportunity to purchase additional shares of privately held company 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.