Shipping Associate 3rd Shift (7PM - 3:30AM)

Flowers Foods•San Antonio, TX

16h

About The Position

The Shipping Associate fills orders and counts, loads, and unloads products on incoming trailers according to the shipping schedule. The role requires demonstrating competency in on-the-job activities that may directly or indirectly affect product safety, legality, or quality. It is highly physical and involves moving stacked products with a hand truck, as well as lifting and positioning product containers. The associate also records incoming products, maintains a clean work area, and follows company policies and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Demonstrated ability to read, comprehend, and record information applicable to the job.
Ability to use a hand truck to move stacked products weighing up to 400 pounds for distances up to 300 feet continuously throughout the day, including into and out of trucks and up and down 30-degree slopes.
Ability to stoop, bend, and lift product containers weighing 20 pounds from floor level to 7½ feet.

Nice To Haves

One year of shipping or related experience.

Responsibilities

Fill orders and count, load, and unload products on incoming trailers according to the shipping schedule.
Ensure products received from the plant or other plants are recorded correctly.
Load and unload products to the appropriate distribution area so shipping schedules are met.
Maintain cleanliness of the work area.
Comply with company policies and procedures, including those concerning equal employment opportunity, sexual harassment, safety, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Fulfill work schedules, follow attendance policies and applicable operating rules, and perform other duties directed by the supervisor or management.