Job Description

UTILITY SHIPPER, 2ND SHIFT

Job Category: Warehouse
Requisition Number: UTILI010692

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

At HP Hood LLC, we celebrate our differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each other - One Team One Company!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program.

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

This position starts at $28.80 per hour.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform routine inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor
Maintain all required certifications required by DOT and OSHA and company safety programs
Housecleaning - keeping work area clean, organized, and cleared of trash
Responsible for assisting loading and unloading at warehouse
Conduct pre-and post -trip inspections of trailer
Participate in shift change brief
Perform all duties of a selector/shipper
Maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner y=through the monitoring of incoming goods
Maintaining the food legislation requirements
Serves as a backup for other shippers/receivers and their duties.
Backup: Other Utility Shippers and/ or Leads
Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Performs one of the following two tasks:

Local vehicle operations involving position
Moving trucks and trailers on and between warehousing facilities.

Job Qualifications:

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and sufficient knowledge of IT and BPCS operations, responsibilities, workflow processes, and procedures to resolve inquiries.
Excellent driving skills, hand/foot-eye coordination, and manual dexterity
Good record keeping / clerical skills
Good far-visual differentiation and depth perception
Good basic math and reading skills
Good oral communication and human relations skills
High School Diploma or equivalent
Some experience or training as a forklift operator
Prior experience in the manufacturing industry is desirable
Regularly required to drive various company owned or operated passenger and commercial vehicles.

Physical Demands:

Lifting: Heavy lifting (over 50 pounds individually) - very infrequently
Moderate lifting (25 to 50 pounds individually) - frequently
Light lifting (less than 25 pounds individually) - very frequently
Standing: Ability to stand for entire work shift (8 hours) with exception of break periods
Walking: Ability to walk for entire work shift (8 hours) with exception of break periods
Climbing: Ability to climb into and out of a forklift periodically (less than 6 times per hour)
Bending: Ability to bend and/or stoop frequently
Pushing: Ability to push rolling product carts with loads up to 1000 pounds
Ability to push rolling dollies of products weighing up to 700 pounds
Pulling: Ability to drag stacks of products weighing up to 220 pounds with a dairy hook
Ability to pull rolling dollies of product weighing up to 700 pounds with a dairy hook