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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE.  PRODUCTS.  CUSTOMERS. 

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
• Competitive Pay at $23/hr
• 401(K) + company match
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Professional training
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

Shift Schedule:

Monday through Saturday with one day off during the week in addition to Sunday, 6am-4pm

Job Purpose and Overview

As a Shipper/Receiver you will participate in the manufacturing warehouse activities related to receiving, storing, selecting, shipping, dispatching, and delivery of product to ensure effective and efficient warehouse operations and product transportation.

What Does It Take to be a Shipper/Receiver at Dawn Foods? 

 Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.  

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Preferred
• Safe operation of forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and hand jack with experience preferred
• Requires oral, written and communication skills
• Must be able to handle many diversified tasks at one time and correctly prioritize time
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
• Computer skills helpful

What You'll Do as a Shipper/Receiver

• Safely load trailers in an even and productive fashion.
• Adhere to GMP, Food Safety, and food industry audits
• Inspection Process - Visually inspect each pallet for bad seals, torn bags, proper and accurate lot-coding and labels, accurate quantity of bags, and inspect the quality of the wooden pallets.
• Scan ingredients into warehouse system and store in appropriate areas utilizing a handheld scanner
• Use of ERP system called SAP - Responsible to enter and review the proper SAP Batch which will include the 8-digit material number, the SAP lot code, the amount of bags, the SU number, perform the put away by SU Number to predetermined location based on strategies.
• Use of the production schedule. Be aware and follow the production schedule list to ensure proper pallets are used and all other relevant information.
• Storage practices to include First In/First Out (FIFO) – Rotate stock to ensure “First In/ First Out” requirements are properly executed for the shipping of manufactured goods.
• Work closely with other warehouse team members performing the same job function.
• Correctly select; palletize and shrink wrap customer order preparing them for delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness of entire warehouse and practice safe food handling procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate the “Dawn Values” of Team Dawn and supports the Circle of Excellence.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Frequent standing, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, stooping, squatting, reaching overhead, and climbing stairs
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, move, or utilize objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 - 75 pounds and potentially team lift/move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

Required PPE

• Non-slip shoes
• Gloves
• Hair Net
• Beard Net (if needed)
• Safety googles/ safety ear protection
• Additional PPE may be required

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. We also help protect your future financial health with a generous 401(k) matching program that provides additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID: 36439