Packaging Runner at American Foods Group, LLC in Wright City, Missouri

Job Description:

Overview

Job Summary

The Packaging Runner is responsible for efficiently and safely unloading packaging materials, and pallets off of trailers. This role ensures that items are properly handled and organized into designated areas within the plant. The Packaging Runner will pick materials and move materials to areas of the plant for use.

• Packaging Runners will utilize forklifts and pallet jacks to move products.


• Packaging Runners will use scanners to receive packaging materials to and to locate materials in racking locations or floor locations within the plant. Hand counting of materials may be required.


• Packaging Runners will pick orders for materials and may be required to lift and hand stack materials to be distributed throughout the plant.


• Packaging Runners may be required to unload pallet trailers and verify counts.


• Packaging Runners will be required to keep all work areas clean and free of debris.


• NOTE: this description is not intended to be all inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• Must be 18 years of age or older.


• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.


• Must be able to work in a humid, cold, wet or slippery surface at varied heights in and around moving equipment and parts with the use of personal protective equipment (P.P.E)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience/knowledge of manufacturing environment


• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks


• Experience using scanners


• Good math skills

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Be attentive to detail


• Ability to work safely, wear P.P.E, and follow instructions


• Ability to attend work consistently


• Display strong work ethic

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

American Foods Group, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement . Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. American Foods Group, LLC will not discriminate against applicants who inquire about, disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more: Pay Transparency . American Foods Group, LLC participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more: E-Verify



Summary

America's Heartland Packing is set to open its doors in early 2025. The 775,000 sq. ft. greenfield project will include a harvest floor, carcass chillers, fabrication area, rendering, further processing area, storage coolers, freezers, and loading docks.


What we offer:

• Competitive total compensation package for you and your family.


• Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Long & Short Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!

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