What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler 2 position at Bonduelle Americas?
- Department: Warehouse
- Reports to: Warehouse Team Lead
- Location: Dartmouth
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 2 in Shipping is responsible for picking and unloading products rapidly, verifying order accuracy, and ensuring proper storage and rotation. This position is exposed to multiple refrigerated areas within production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with and maintain all GMP/PPE/Safety, HACCP & Sanitation guidelines and processes.
- Rotate product by date in the storage cooler while staying in rotation and picking the correct product based on age.
- Pick orders and stage by route. Responsible for loading the product onto the correct truck in the correct sequence to ensure the customer receives their product.
- Locate products in the JDE/DSI system into the designated location using a scanner.
- Ensure all orders are picked on correct pallets (iGPS, Chep, White wood) and wrap pallets.
- Move finished goods from production to the cooler and ensure proper product temperature.
- Inspect trailers for any odor or holes and confirm the chute is clean. Ensure trailers are locked in the dock door.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- GED/High School Diploma.
- 1-3 years of forklift experience (some positions require stand-up forklift experience).
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; Bilingual preferred.
- 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.
- Demonstrated ability to have good judgment.
- Some specialized training such as warehouse clerk type roles with computer experience and / or inventory type roles / exposure.
- Other skills, systems experience, competencies (results oriented…), computer abilities
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate up and down the organization
- A proven track record of results with a bias for action
- A passion for learning and a craving to work in a fun culture