Grimmway Farms Arvin , CA 93203
Posted 2 months ago
Overview
TITLE: SHIPPING CLERK
LOCATION: ARVIN, CA
COMPENSATION: $16.05 / HOUR + 0.20 (SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL)
PURPOSE:
Clerk/Receptionist for the shipping department. Perform light secretarial work. Maintain shipping records and distribute paperwork to appropriate personnel.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Customer service and answer heavy telephones.
Process bill of lading for shipping out trucks as required.
Direct trucks to docking area.
Effectively communicate necessary information to sales, production, drivers, buyers and shipping staff.
File paperwork and handle all office procedures.
Position will be required to cover other time schedules depending on business needs.
Perform administrative duties as instructed by the Shipping Supervisor or Manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout much of the working day. Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity equipment. Ability to occasionally move about inside the office and food processing facilities. Must be able to work in a high noise area.
Additional Info
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior shipping experience preferred but not required.
Ability to answer heavy telephone calls.
Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
Familiarity with GIS system (Grimmway Information System) a plus.
Proficient in 10 key by touch.
Must have basic math skills.
Excellent organizational and management skills.
Must have the ability to communicate with people with a positive attitude in a highly intense work environment.
Must be efficient, and reliable with a good attendance record.
Remote work not available for this position.
Must be bi-lingual, English/Spanish, with the ability to speak, read, and write in both.
Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol screen.
Benefits
ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES:
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision
401k plan with a discretionary match, subject to a vesting schedule
Paid Sick, Vacation, Holiday Time and Personal Hours
Employee Vehicle Purchase/Lease Programs
Subsidized gym membership with InShape health clubs
Free on-site personal training and other wellness-focused activities at company gym
Tuition discount partnership program with University of La Verne
Discounted tickets to major theme parks throughout California
Work life balance
Grimmway Farms