Shipping/Receiving Associate

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.

Summary

The Prince George Replenishment Center is currently seeking to fill openings on their team for Warehouse Days & Nights, positions & shifts listed below.  Interested candidates must meet the minimum requirements to qualify for an interview.

 

 

LTOs $15.45 & $17.25 (60-day)

Receivers $16.05 & $17.85 (60-day)

Loaders $17.00 & $18.35 (60-day)

Stagers $16.05 & $17.35 (60-day)

Turret Truck Operators $18.00 & $19.35 (60-day)

 

 

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

 

Receivers

This position reports to the Warehouse Supervisor.  Must be able to unload inbound trailers using pallet jack. Place inbound labels on pallets. Separate mixed product on pallets, cover with cardboard. Use RF gun to receive product into facility. Notify a supervisor of any inventory, damaged product or safety issues.  Must be able to perform various tasks as assigned by a supervisor.  Must follow all Safety, GMP, and HACCP policies and procedures established in the facility.

 

Loaders

This position reports to the Warehouse Supervisor.  Using basic reading, writing, and analytical skills, must be able to determine which product to load, must be able to correctly process data entry instructions, and must be able to direct work flow for timely processing of product.  Must utilize data collection equipment to scan and create appropriate inventory transactions. Must be able to use pallet jack to load 46-foot trailers with pallets of fresh product weighing up to 65lbs per box.  Must be able to follow all SOP’s relative to loading as described in the QA loading procedures.

 

Receiving LTOs

This position reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and is responsible for insuring that inventory is correctly put away or picked as directed by the Warehouse Management System.  Operations will be conducted on the following equipment while maintaining quality standards developed by Perdue and the USDA:  Turret Lift Truck, Reach Truck, Walkie Reach Truck, and Counter Balance Lift.  Responsible for picking and scanning inventory utilizing a RF unit.  Complete all functions as tasked by the WMS System.  Must be able to follow all safety procedures required when operating a forklift within the facility.  Responsible for changing lift battery and the general upkeep of the lift.   Fill out the daily lift inspection sheet and notify a supervisor of any damage to a lift, facility, or product.  Notify a supervisor of any discrepancies in the WMS system.  Must be able to follow all safety, GMP, and HACCP policies and procedures.

Turret Truck

The overall purpose of this position, i.e., what it accomplishes at Perdue and/or why it exists is: Utilize Turret Truck to rotate, maneuver, and order select product within the VN storage racks specified by customer orders

 

Required Qualifications

ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE OBTAINING AND MAINTAIN POWER INDUSTRIAL TRUCK LICENSE THROUGH PERDUE

LTO's

1. Must be at least 18 years old
2. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
3. Must have a strong work history, worked for one employer for at least 1 year within the past 3 years
4. Must have previous experience operating a lift truck in a warehouse environment.
5. Must have current certification or pass the certification course established for this facility before operating any forklift.
6. Must have ability to work as a positive team member, demonstrate a positive attitude and have a strong working knowledge of present warehouse equipment and processes.
7. Must be able to lift 40-60lbs fairly continuously and work in a 25-30 degree environment
8. Must be able to read and slot products from the RF monitor.
9. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation as specified in the job description available in Human Resources.

 

Loader

1. Must be at least 18 years old
2. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
3. Must have a strong work history, worked for one employer for at least 1 year within the past 3 years
4. Must have previous experience operating a lift truck in a warehouse environment.
5. Must have reading, writing, math and analytical skills.
6. Must have, or obtain, a pallet jack license through Perdue training and testing.
7. Must be able to wor