Material Handler 3 - PM Shift

Position: Material Handler III - PM Shift
Department: Warehouse
Reports To: Warehouse Team Lead 
Salary Type: Non-Exempt
Location: Jackson, GA

Make a greater impact at Bonduelle Americas!

Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp inviting people to embrace a flexitarian lifestyle with an expanding portfolio of plant-rich products available in and beyond the produce aisle. We operate four facilities and employ nearly 3,000 Associates in the US. 

Bonduelle Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Bonduelle (BON.PA), an established global brand with more than 170 years of family heritage bringing the joy of plants to tables around the world. Globally, our ready-to-eat plant-rich food products are grown on 173,000 acres by our grower partners and marketed in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health. 

Join us at Bonduelle Americas for an opportunity to advance your career in a culture that places people first. As a valued member of our company, you will work in a mission-driven environment aimed at preserving the planet’s resources while providing healthy plant-based products to millions of consumers around the world.

Position Summary:

The Material Handler 3 is responsible for unloading all products that come in and reporting of the quality. This position is exposed to multiple refrigerated areas within production and operates a forklift or motorized lifting devices to move raw product, finished product, materials, and supplies as directed inside and outside of production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with and maintain all GMP/PPE/Safety, HACCP & Sanitation guidelines and processes.
• Unload raw product, affixing assigned lot numbers to each bin or box that comes in. Record all items received in appropriate receiving form and upon completion, compare with bill of lading for accuracy. Record any discrepancies. 
• Weigh all bins of lettuce from each load, recording weight on lettuce receiving form. 
• Minimize downtime by providing production with materials needed for each day. Responsible for communicating with the gatekeeper and coordinator regarding inventory issues and ensuring efficient changeovers. 
• Maintain proper rotation (FIFO). 
• Be cross-trained and able to perform line feeding, rotating, and picking responsibilities. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• GED/High School Diploma.
• 3-5 years of forklift experience (some positions require stand-up forklift experience). 
• Ability to operate various types of warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, stand up and sit down forklifts and RF scanners.
• Ability to read, write and speak English; comprehension of basic math. 
• Ability to multi-task and lift up to 50 lbs.  
• Willingness and flexibility to work in a cold, wet, fast-paced, 24 hour plant environment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems.
• Some experience with training others in a warehouse environment.
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check and drug screen.

Compensation and Benefits: 

• We offer a competitive salary range of $23.00 an hour per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options
• Retirement: 401(k) with diverse investment choices
• Time Off: Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Growth: Tuition reimbursement, training programs, and career advancement opportunities
• Perks: Employee discounts, wellness initiatives, and company events

Physical Work Environment: 

While performing the duties of this job, this position entails use of ladders and catwalks to reach production equipment, regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to extreme cold for extended periods of time. The associate frequently works in high, precarious places. The associate is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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