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Order Picker

Palmer Candy Company
Sioux, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2024 CLOSED ON 8/4/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Order Picker position at Palmer Candy Company?

Palmer Candy is hiring for an day shift Warehouse Order Picker.

The hours for this position are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday-Thursday with overtime Friday and Saturday required by business needs.

Who are We?

The Palmer family has been making candy together since 1878; that is a lot of family time! We have continued to grow together, sharing in one another's triumphs, learning from our mistakes and enjoying more than a few good laughs. We are proud of our unique history that is highlighted by five generations of family ownership and management. The Palmer Candy Company operates today as not only one of the country's oldest candy companies, but as the very oldest company of its size to be under continuous family ownership in the United States!

Why work for us?

Benefits

Palmer Candy has developed a culture where we treat our Team Members like family. Palmer Candy offers a full range of benefits to our Team Members. Benefits include but are not limited to:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • PTO and Paid Sick Days

A Day In The Life Of An Order Picker

  • Regular attendance.
  • Accurately and efficiently pick inventory from specified locations in the warehouse by going to pick bin on ticket, verify product matches the description on pick ticket.
  • Scans product/bin bar code with the hand-held device to ensure the item is picked in our system.
  • Inspect products for defects and/or damage.
  • Shrink wraps pallets by using shrink wrapping machine.
  • Ensures all paperwork sent with the package is associated with the shipment.
  • Takes the product back to shipping staging area by operating an electric pallet jack (walkie rider).
  • Assist in the arrangement of stock in warehouse and the delivery of items to appropriate departments and/or locations.
  • Ensure proper code date/lot code rotation by using FIFO.
  • Correctly record lot numbers, date codes and other product information required for shipments.
  • Ability to read and understand pick tickets and orders.
  • Ability to work quickly in a very fast paced environment.
  • Be self-managed and lead others by example in compliance with company policies.
  • Have a great attention to detail and able to make changes quickly.
  • Maintain a tidy working environment by keeping warehouse clean and organized daily.
  • Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations.
  • Abide by all company safety regulations.
  • Lift up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed and as required.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with all Team Members within the plant.
  • Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse experience using RF Scanners, preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail required.

Work Environment

  • Standing for long periods of time with the ability to quickly move on and off a walkie rider.
  • Repetitive motion and fast paced movement.
  • Continual use of hands and feet to handle, control or feel objects/gears.
  • Continual lifting or carrying.
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