1st Shift – Shipping
Overview
Position Summary
Shipping employees are responsible for accurate, timely, and compliant movement of goods, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Job Category
Production / Sanitation
Location
Fort Atkinson, WI
Manufacturer of Premium Meat Products in Fort Atkinson
Jones Dairy Farm, a family owned and operated business for over 135 years, is searching for 1st Shift – Shipping employees to help satisfy our growing needs. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and loyal individuals that take pride in the quality of work they produce.
Position Summary:
Shipping employees are responsible for accurate, timely, and compliant movement of goods, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect incoming deliveries for damage, discrepancies, or missing items, and report issues promptly
- Retrieve items from storage, package them securely, and attach correct labels and/or documentation
- Prepare shipping and receiving reports, update shipment tracking data, and report irregularities or delays to supervisors
- Follow company policies, safety procedures, and environmental regulations
- Completion of routine paperwork
- Obtain and process product orders, register deliveries, and distribute packages
- Organize, clean, and stock; count inventory; and maintain accurate shipping/receiving logs
- Schedule large shipments, plan storage space
- Assist with troubleshooting shipping issues
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs., stand, walk, twist, push, pull, bend and tolerate repetitive movements
- Ability to work in a freezer/cooler environment (-0 to 32+ degrees)
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Basic level of reading, writing, counting, and label-checking skills
- Perform daily tasks while following all food safety, GMP, and workplace safety guidelines.
- Maintain strong organizational and time management skills
- Communicating effectively with team members
Technology/Equipment:
- WMS/SAGE software
- Hand-held scanners and tablets
- Operate standing and sitting forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment safely
Physical Requirements:
Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate office equipment efficiently. Ability to distinguish color. Require frequent walking, bending, standing, reach above shoulders, and sitting with exposure to production areas requiring use of safety equipment and exposure to cold, wet, damp, hot and noisy environments. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Benefits Package:
We offer excellent compensation and benefits packages:
- Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Company Paid Short Term Disability/Sick Pay
- Long Term Disability available
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation (pro-rated) 2 weeks after probationary period and 3 weeks after 1 year of service
- 401K with a 100% Employer Match on 5.5% of eligible earnings
- Health Club Incentives
We offer excellent compensation and benefits packages. Qualified candidates should submit a resume and APPLY NOW.
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