About the role
JOB SUMMARY:
Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written and verbal), safely and accurately complete assigned duties and maintain GMP standards. Duties include loading and unloading trucks, receiving raw materials and products, and picking, packing wrapping, labeling, and or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack. Maintain receiving/ shipping logs and make sure that incoming and outgoing products and material are in good condition. Move raw and packaging materials to the production area using the FIFO standard. In addition, the worker maintains the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the warehouse. Workers are required to lift 50 pounds, walk or stand for most of the shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be able to operate a forklift in a safe manner.
- Loading and unloading trucks.
- Receive material.
- Maintain receiving and shipping logs.
- Moving material.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Must pass forklift test and driver test that is given by the company.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Requires high school diploma, or equivalent. Additional post-secondary education is preferred (Technical or Vocational education) in areas of material handling, warehouse, distribution, packaging, etc. Previous work experience in a manufacturing warehouse and or distribution environment is preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Manufacturing environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The employee must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, push, pull, twist, crawl, climb stairs/ladders, and be able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
OTHER ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS NOT LISTED ABOVE INCLUDE:
Reading, writing, seeing, hearing, communicating, adding, subtracting and understanding instructions.
MACHINES/TOOLS USED:
Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, dollies, computer, pencil, markers, cardboard, bump hat, ear plugs, safety glasses and hair net.
This is a PM position
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
Aplyr's read
J.M. Smucker is a major player in the food and beverage industry, attracting professionals across engineering, analytics, and operations.
What's promising
- •Strong brand portfolio including Folgers, Jif, and Smucker's.
- •Diverse career opportunities from engineering to market intelligence.
- •Consistent focus on innovation in food products and pet care.
What to watch
- •Competitive market pressures in the food industry.
- •Potential challenges in sustainability and environmental impact.
- •Complex supply chain management due to diverse product lines.
Why J.M. Smucker
- •Long-standing reputation with over a century in business.
- •Significant presence in both human and pet food markets.
- •Focus on family-oriented values and community involvement.
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About J.M. Smucker
The J.M. Smucker Company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer food products, known for its brands in coffee, peanut butter, fruit spreads, and pet food.
