Shipper

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. • Wyoming, MI

15h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a 3rd shift shipper, working Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with potential for Friday night work. The role involves various shipping duties, including forklift operation, paperwork completion, and communication with truck drivers. The job requires the ability to work in different temperature environments and perform physical tasks such as lifting, pushing, and pulling.

Requirements

• Know how to complete forklift inspection form daily.
• Know how to complete product setting paperwork daily.
• Know how to report discrepancies on shipment quantities or descriptions.
• Know how to complete bills of lading for shipments.
• Know how to maintain proper product rotation.
• Be able to communicate effectively with truck drivers.
• Be able to set orders prior to pick up date.
• Be able to accurately complete truck mapping during shipment.
• Be able to work in freezer temperatures.
• Know basic math skills.
• Know how to operate a forklift.
• Know basic Microsoft programs.
• Follow all plant and corporate safety and food safety policies and procedures.
• Report safety incidents to supervisor/management immediately.
• Report food safety concerns to supervisor/management immediately.
• Be able to lift up to 25 pounds repeatedly, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Be able to push or pull up to 200 pounds on wheeled equipment.
• Be able to perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching.
• Be able to stand for majority of shift.
• Be able to read/write English.
• Be able to work in high ambient temperatures.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Six (6) months food manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete forklift inspection form daily.
• Complete product setting paperwork daily.
• Report discrepancies on shipment quantities or descriptions.
• Complete bills of lading for shipments.
• Maintain proper product rotation.
• Communicate effectively with truck drivers.
• Set orders prior to pick up date.
• Accurately complete truck mapping during shipment.
• Work in freezer temperatures.
• Operate a forklift.
• Follow all plant and corporate safety and food safety policies and procedures.
• Report safety incidents to supervisor/management immediately.
• Report food safety concerns to supervisor/management immediately.
• Assist other departments as needed.
• Participate in plant audit and inspection preparation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $21.25 per hour, overtime after 40 hours/week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees