Job Description
Primary Responsibility :
Checks and counts all product for both inbound and outbound freight. Ensures that all product is free of damage and infestation. Assures that customer orders are complete and correct.
What You'll Do :
•Prior to product storage, count all product, compare to manifest, and check all shipments for damage and infestation.
•Report all shortages, damages, and miss-shipments on appropriate forms and forward them to office staff.
•Sign for inbound shipments as necessary.
•Check contents of assembled orders. Compare quantity, quality, labeling and address with customer's order to ensure shipments are complete and correct.
•Safely and efficiently operate forklift or other material handling equipment as required. Assist in loading or unloading as needed.
•Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.
•Comply with all company policies, as well as all federal, state and local OSHA regulations.
•Promote a safe work environment through personal actions.
•Other duties as requested.
What Experience and Education You Need :
•High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus three months' warehouse experience or equivalent combination experience and training
What Could Set You Apart :
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
•Ability to carry out instructions as written, oral or in diagram form.
•Ability to solve routine problems.
Physical Requirements :
While performing the essential functions of this job, the associate is frequently required to sit; hear or talk: use close vision; use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects; and type and manipulate controls. Associate is occasionally required to use distance vision, stand, kneel or crouch and lift up to 25 lbs.
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer :
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
The Company's good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $18.50 hourly.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
About Us
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.