Warehouse Worker

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We’ve been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment.

The General Warehouse associates will perform product selection, receiving and palletizing while adhering to USDA Safety and Sanitation Regulations and customer specifications.

Aurora, IL Stock Yards location

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Monday through Friday, First Shift and Saturdays as needed

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pick and pack orders per customer specification.
• Scan product as directed to capture required data.
• Sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weight and break down various products to assist production as needed.
• Ship and receive product utilizing assigned material handling equipment.
• Perform various facility sanitation duties as required.
• Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISION : None

RELATIONSHIPS

The incumbent is required to interact with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels of responsibility throughout the company in a professional manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F or in the warehouse where temperatures could get up to 95°F.Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel.Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.

Education / Training :

Related Experience / Requirements :

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment is cool, wet and refrigerated with temperatures ranging from 35°F- 45°F degrees Fahrenheit in the coolers; 10°F to +10°F degrees Fahrenheit in the freezers or could get up to 95°F degrees Fahrenheit in the warehouse.

Physical Requirements : Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time :

STAND CONTINUOUSLY

WALK CONTINUOUSLY

DRIVE FREQUENTLY

SIT OCCASIONALLY

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) CONTINUOUSLY

11-20 lbs (Light) CONTINUOUSLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) FREQUENTLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) FREQUENTLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLY

1-10 lbs (Sedentary) CONTINUOUSLY

11-20 lbs (Light) CONTINUOUSLY

21-50 lbs (Medium) CONTINUOUSLY

51-100 lbs (Heavy) FREQUENTLY

Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) OCCASIONALLY

PUSH / PULL

CLIMB / BALANCE

STOOP / SQUAT FREQUENTLY

KNEEL FREQUENTLY

BEND FREQUENTLY

REACH ABOVE SHOULDER FREQUENTLY

TWIST FREQUENTLY

GRASP OBJECTS

MANIPULATE OBJECTS

MANUAL DEXTERITY

1 (Push / Pull : Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)

2 (Climb / Balance : In / Out Truck / Trailer to cab. On / Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs)

3 (Grasp Objects : Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel)

4 (Manipulate Objects : Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps)

5 (Manual Dexterity : Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)

Compensation depends on relevant experience and / or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $19.00 and $20.45 hr.

As applicable, this role will also receive overtime compensation.​​

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.