What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping General Labor 1st shift position at Maple Leaf Farms?
Key Responsibilities:
Order Preparation: Pick and pack products for outgoing shipments according to order specifications, ensuring items are accurately selected and packed.
Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload trucks using manual labor or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Labeling and Sorting: Label boxes and items appropriately, sort packages by destination or type, and prepare shipping labels for proper delivery.
Inspecting Shipments: Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy, damage, or discrepancies; report any issues to supervisors.
Inventory Management: Assist with inventory counts and organization of products in the warehouse.
Equipment Operation: Operate material handling equipment (such as forklifts, hand trucks, etc.) to move items efficiently and safely.
Work Area Maintenance: Keep the shipping and receiving area clean and organized; follow safety protocols and maintain a hazard-free workspace.
Documentation: Complete paperwork and records related to shipments, including tracking orders and ensuring proper documentation is filed.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, supervisors, and departments to meet shipping goals and deadlines.
Skills and Qualifications:
Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods; lift heavy objects (often 50 pounds).
Basic Math and Reading Skills: Ability to follow written instructions and complete simple math calculations related to shipping.
Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in packing, labeling, and inspecting shipments.
Safety Awareness: Adhere to safety procedures and protocols in a warehouse environment.
Teamwork: Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Experience: Previous experience in shipping/receiving or general warehouse work preferred but not always required.
Working Conditions:
Working in a freezer/refrigerator environment- we will provide PPE.
Heavy lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Salary.com Estimation for Shipping General Labor 1st shift in Milford, IN
$37,821 to $44,503
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