Bulk Shipping Operator

Job Description

Imagine… working for a company that knows that its people are its key to its success. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast paced, team environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.

We are a global leader on the forefront of the sustainable food movement, fulfilling the needs of customers in traditional and new markets. As markets change, our company changes with them, with every day bringing new challenges and experiences.

Our value as a global competitor in agri-food comes from the people who work for us. Our employees are experienced leaders in the pulse industry with excellent relationships with local growers and logistical expertise to bring their product to markets across the globe.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Bulk Shipping Operator is responsible to get product ready for shipping by using MI for the load, documents the loading of train cars, trucks and/or containers. This employee would be primarily responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of assigned equipment and processes.

*Looking to fill 2 days/2 nights; 4 positions total

Benefits of being part of the AGT Food team

• Starts at 21/hour for day shift, night shift = shift premium
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• PTO accrual starts after 90 days
• Health, Dental, and Vision after 60 days
• 401k -Matching after 1 year

• Career advancement opportunities

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organize train bay to ease access and minimize wasted space.
• Ensure train bay is safe and poses no safety hazard.
• Assist in loading train cars/containers in compliance with food safety and AGT regulations.
• Use Ipad to document loading/unloading of train cars or containers.
• Check shipping containers/cars for soundness and cleanliness; properly prepare/clean them prior to loading.
• Verify containers have been prepared as per shipping instructions.

• Verify the correct product is being loaded

  -This is not a complete list; all other duties will be defined/explained upon hiring

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write and interpret documents.
• Ability to utilize computerized equipment to produce the desired quality of products.
• Tasks performed involve work with equipment and procedures that require familiarity with formal safety procedures and following them to maintain the safety of the work environment.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and to work at high elevations, and in confined areas.
• Must be able to navigate numerous flights of stairs/ladders on a continual basis.
• Must be able to work independently and/or as part of a team.
• Must be able to work any day and/or shift including weekends and holidays.
• Have the ability to perform all above tasks in an environment that is hot/cold.