Shipping Dock/Lead-Day Shift at Foster Farms

Kelso, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

23.5

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dock Operations, Order Fulfillment, WMS, SAP, Team Leadership, Quality Control, Food Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, Forklift Certification, Pallet Jack Certification, Dependability, Attendance, Safety Practices, Self-Motivation, Heavy Lifting, Housekeeping

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued Team Members, will shine through in everything we do. Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms Team. We offer the experience of a large organization; however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage Team Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups. Job Description Pay rate $23.50 with shift premiums of $0.50 for hours worked 4pm-midnight and $1.00 for hours worked midnight-8am. Longevity premium of $0.25 after one year of service. Attendance Premium of $0.25. We offer our Team Members the following benefits: Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). College tuition reimbursement. 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%. Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay. Essential Job Duties: Assign duties to Dock personnel as needed to complete shipments. Review order with the Billing Department for accuracy. Utilize WMS and SAP computer systems in the order fulfillment process. Meet departure deadlines for scheduled shipments and routes. Report to Supervisor any issues or concerns encountered and update on order fulfillment. Maintain excellent housekeeping and assist other plant personnel in various areas of the plant as needed. Maintain and improve quality and food safety to ensure compliance with Company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements. Qualifications Currently an active Dock Worker within a minimum of one-year experience on the Dock. Report regularly and on time to work as well as work all required hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled. Understand and follow established rules and procedures as well as accept constructive feedback. Work safely and set an example of good working safe habits. Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all Food Safety procedures. Must be self-motivated and be able to work in a very cold environment. Must have the ability to obtain forklift, pallet jack, and yard goat certification. Ability to lift boxes weighing between 50 to 80 pounds repeatedly. Must be willing and able to work various shifts, overtime, and none standard work hours. Stand on concrete floor, grating, or metal stand for prolonged periods. Must have demonstrated history of dependability, particularly with regard to safety and attendance. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new Team Members.

Responsibilities

The Shipping Dock Lead is responsible for assigning duties to dock personnel and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. They must meet shipment deadlines and maintain compliance with quality and food safety standards.