Shipper/Receiver - Nights
Jackson, MI 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description

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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we helpcustomers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

  • Industry-leading health insurance starts on Day 1!
  • Competitive Pay $18.50/hr + $2.00/hr Shift Differential
  • 401(K) + company match
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid personal, sick, and vacation days
  • Yearly boot allowance, uniforms, and protective eyewear
  • Professional training
  • Family-owned business with over 100 years of service
  • An opportunity for career advancement,working as part of an empowering workforce

About the Job

This opportunity is a full-time and benefits-eligible position.

  • Sunday to Thursday and every other Friday
  • Hours: 8 pm to 6:30 am

What Does It Take to be a Shipper/Receiver at Dawn Foods?

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.

  • Safe operation of forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and hand jack.
  • Railcar or pneumatic railcar movement experience is highly desirable.
  • Bulk receiving experience is highly desirable.
  • Requires oral, written, and communication skills.
  • Must be able to handle many diversified tasks at one time and correctly prioritize time.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Computer skills helpful

What You'll Do as a Shipper/Receiver

  • Compare counts, weights, or measurements as listed on the shipping documents and verify against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
  • Responsible for the offloading of all bulk raw materials, moving railcars, removal of spent fumigant from railcars in summer months, and cleaning the bulk unloading area.
  • Examine the incoming and outgoing trucks to ensure they are clean and meet standards for food and safety standards.
  • Use warehouse computer equipment to pull products based on shipping documents. Stage if required or load directly into the truck.
  • Pallet inspection.
  • SAP batch entry and review.
  • Stock rotation (FIFO).
  • Safely load trailers in an even and productive fashion.
  • Adhere to GMP, Food Safety, International Food Standards (IFS), and American Institute of Baking (AIB) standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Demonstrate the "Dawn Values" of Team Dawn and support the Circle of Excellence.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Frequent standing, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, stooping, and squatting.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, move, or utilize objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 - 75 pounds and frequently lift and/or move 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.

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If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply."

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 35797


An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

 

Job Summary
Company
Dawn Food Products
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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