Job Description
Material Handler/ Back-up Shipping and Receiving
We are working! AK Crust is proud to be an essential part of the country's food supply chain.
AK Pizza Crust is now accepting applications for Material Handlers/Back up Shipping and Receiving. This is a full time, year-round warehouse position with a growing, successful company. Join one of the nation's foremost manufacturers of pizza crust and pizza dough products- right here in NE Wisconsin!
Visit our website or apply in person at our main office:
AK Pizza Crust
1326 Cornell Road
Green Bay, WI 54313
www.akcrust.com
Locations. The Company operates three production plants and one fabrication shop in Green Bay. Warehouse openings will vary based on current staffing needs at one of these work-site locations:
- 606 S. Fisk Street (West side)
- 3050 Walker Drive (East side)
- 1326 Cornell Road (Howard industrial park)
- Public transportation. The plants on Fisk Street and Walker Drive are on the bus line
Shifts, Starting Pay. Current warehouse openings will vary based on staffing needs and may include:
- 1st shift: $20.50 per hour plus bonuses, benefits
- 2nd shift: $21.25 per hour plus bonuses, benefits
- 3rd shift: $22.00 per hour plus bonuses, benefits
$500 New Hire Bonus
+ $150 bonus after 40 hours
+ $150 bonus after 160 hours
+ $200 bonus after 480 hours
Advancement Opportunities. Train and advance to other warehouse positions including Material Handling + Shipping or full time Shipping & Receiving Associate!
Over-time, Double-time. Some weekend work will be required. Ask about our over-time opportunities and generous Double-Time Premium!
Generous Benefits and Perks. Warehouse employees of AK Crust enjoy an amazing benefits package including:
- $500 New Hire bonus
- Double time pay
- Shift differentials
- On-site physical therapist
- Satellite radio in work areas
- Free uniforms
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- Free Dental Insurance (employee coverage)
- Health Insurance
- Vision Benefit
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance, short & long term
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick days
- PTO benefit
Job Duties
- Supplies multiple production lines with needed materials
- Hauls recyclables
- Assists Shipping & Receiving with loading / unloading trucks as needed
- Moves pallets of products and materials using various forklifts and pallet jacks
- Puts supplies away
- Complies with all food production and food handling requirements
- Completes paperwork accurately
- Cleans shipping and storage areas
- Communicates effectively with other shifts and departments
· Product loading: will load the correct products in the right quantities onto trucks as indicated by the bill of lading.
· Product unloading: will unload trucks from suppliers (ingredients, boxes, etc.)
· Stock rotation: must make ensure that older product is always stored, loaded, and shipped first.
· Ensure all drivers follow all dock procedures and policies.
· Put date tags on each pallet of ingredients received.
· Maintain a clean and orderly Cooler/freezer/ dock area at all times.
· Keep up with finished product: (wrapping, storing & shipping)
Essential Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience in a warehouse position desired
- Prior forklift certification required (we will re-certify)
- Safe forklift operating record
- Experience with clamp truck, pallet jack, and scissor lift a plus
- Strong reading, writing, and basic math skills
- Ability to keep up in a fast-paced, busy shipping department
- Must be drug-free and able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests administered at any time
- Excellent attendance
- Ability to tolerate hot and cold temperatures
- Other physical requirements include:
- Walking, standing, and sitting up to 8 hours per day
- Repetitive hand and wrist motion
- Frequent bending and twisting
- Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds
- Occasional lifting of up to 80 pounds
- Some overhead reaching, lifting, stacking
- Ability to stand up while using standing forklift
- Ability to work at heights
- Dress code: Food Safety GMP's are followed in all plant areas. Hairnets, beard nets, and uniforms are worn. No watches, no jewelry, no piercings, no false fingernails or nail polish are permitted. No dresses, skirts, shorts, capris, or pants with holes are permitted. New slip-resistant footwear is required. The company provides a voucher for purchase of safety shoes.
- Language skills: Requires the ability to understand and follow instructions and to communicate effectively one-on-one and in small groups
- Teamwork and a positive attitude are essential in keeping with our culture of cooperation and respect
- Strong reading, writing, and basic math skills required
www.akcrust.com
About Us
Our Core Focus: Making great crusts for the top pizza brands throughout North America.
Our Core Values: Customer Focused, Innovative, Opportunistic, Safe Products, Productive, Profitable, Respectful.
Our Niche: Customized pizza products.
Winner of the 2016 “Advance Economic Development Manufacturing Award of Distinction, Large Company ”.