What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - 1st Shift position at CHESAPEAKE SPICE CO LLC?
Job Details
Description
Choose Us, Because We’re Better!
We provide more than jobs. Work with us and you will have a career opportunity!
- Consistent Work: We have work now AND later. We are not seasonal, so you can expect consistent 40-hour work weeks, EVERY WEEK, all year long.
- Work-Life Balance: This is important to us because it’s important to you! Enjoy a fixed schedule every week, Monday-Friday, with occasional overtime, as needed.
- Performance-Based Pay: Your hard work will be recognized and rewarded.
- Great Benefits: We haven’t raised medical premiums in 10 years! Enjoy health coverage with minimal out-of-pocket costs, along with dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, and even a gym membership!
- Generous Retirement: Our 401k matches 100% of your contribution, up to 6%.
- Paid Time Off: Begin accruing PTO on day 1!
Why Now?
Our exciting building expansion is set to open in a few months, and we pride ourselves on promoting from within. This is your chance to jump in and grow with us!
What You’ll Do:
Retrieve, weigh, and palletize raw ingredients needed for seasoning batches according to the batch formula, using forklift, equipment, calibrated scales, tools, and laboratory equipment.
- Retrieve raw materials and ingredients from warehouse rack locations.
- Accurately weigh, label, and palletize seasoning batches needed for production.
- Follow the production schedule and complete the formulation of seasoning batches based on the order the batches will be produced.
- Operate forklift equipment.
- Properly seal and return all unused materials to the correct warehouse location.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for & things you need:
- RELIABILITY - Team members who show up every shift, on time, and can work occasional overtime. If you’re not ready to commit, this isn’t for you.
- High School diploma/GED required
- 1 year warehouse experience required; food manufacturing preferred
- Experience picking, material handling, and order selection of materials
- Prior forklift experience
- Strong math skills
- Dependability with a sense of urgency
- Ability to pick up product with scoop repeatedly
- Stand for the duration of the shift
- Walk long distances
- Ability to climb on and off a Forklift repeatedly
- Able to work in confined spaces
- Push, pull, lift, & carry heavy product such as equipment, bags and drums weighing up to 100lbs
- Able to extend arms with hands over the head or at shoulder height
- Hold, grasp or turn with the use of hands
- Touch, pickup, and pinch with the use of fingers
- Kneel, stoop, or bend downwards and forward
- Ascend or descend ladders and platforms
- Stand, work, and walk at heights on platforms at least six feet or higher
- Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word. Convey detailed instructions to others
- Able to hear, understand and distinguish speech and/or other sounds such as machinery alarms
- Near and far visual acuity required
- Work in an environment that is noisy, dusty and may contain spices with high heat intensity
- Withstand working in cold and hot temperatures for long periods of time
- Must be able to read and write English
- Able to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are willing to embrace the challenge, the opportunities at Chesapeake Spice are limitless. Join us for a rewarding career in manufacturing, where you can grow, thrive, and be part of a team that helps flavor the world!
Chesapeake Spice Company is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $19 - $21
