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Cargill is Hiring a Shipping Clerk Near Buffalo, IA

Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargills protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

**Job Purpose and Impact**

This position is responsible administrative support of the Warehouse in Buffalo, IA. Responsibilities include verification and maintenance of records, transactional execution for incoming and outgoing shipments, inventory verification and reconciliation, and communication with carriers and drivers

**Job Type:** Full Time

**Shift(s) Available:** 1 st 5:30 - 2 pm Mon - Fri

**Compensation** : $23.46 - $25/hr

**Sign-On Bonus:** $1,000

**Benefits:**

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

Health and Wellness Incentives

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

**Key Accountabilities**

Performs administrative or clerical duties in support of the shipment execution process. Completes tasks using company defined procedures, may escalate issues that deviate from established procedures, and regularly makes decisions to resolve moderately complex issues.

Applying company defined procedures under limited oversight, collects, prepares, maintains, monitors and send/forwards various required documentation related to shipping and receiving. Regularly interprets documentation components and uses judgment to make moderately complex adjustments to documents.

Documents related to shipment/receipt.

Customer information (i.e. order specifications, contracts, invoices, etc.)

Regulatory and government forms (i.e. customs documents, export certificates, verified gross mass certificates, etc.)

Documents supporting FSQR/Quality programs

Under limited oversight and using general knowledge and skill

Investigate discrepancies with customer and/or internal records and/or the actual count of product by validating the shipping and receiving transactions and SKU/batch number identification.

Contributes to the day-to-day operations of Warehouse area, including following policies and procedures related to employee safety and food/feed Safety

**Qualifications**

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer

Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility

Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic use of a computer and being able to enter and retrieve data

Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Previous Forklift experience

6 months of experience in production related work

Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word

Working knowledge of Food Safety, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA and Environmental regulations

Working knowledge and experience with GFSI (global food safety Initiative) initiatives and programs

1 years of experience within Warehouse, shipping or Inventory

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$39k-47k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/14/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/02/2024

WEBSITE

cargill.com

HEADQUARTERS

WICHITA, KS

SIZE

>50,000

FOUNDED

1865

REVENUE

$3B - $5B

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