Join our Transportation team as a Night Loader. This position will be an overnight shift and responsible to manage the warehouse and transportation operations by acting as a yardman and loadmaster to keep dock areas organized in concert with dispatch, accurately and efficiently load all outstate routes, aid with organization of cooler, freezer, and dry storage areas in the Distribution Center, monitor quality of all outbound products, and assist DC team as needed. Details:
- Full time, 40 hours per week with occasional overtime
- Sunday - Wednesday nights, 4x10s, 8pm to 6am shift
- Starting Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour USD + $1.50 per hour USD overnight shift differential
- Worksite: Brooklyn Park, MN
- Full Benefits Package Included!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Load and unload truck cargo in a safe and timely manner
- Maintain positive employee relations with internal and external customers.
- Perform warehouse duties including filling orders and maintaining warehouse as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of the food bank.
- Follow safety regulations relating to OSHA or other company-related regulations.
- Handle food safely and complete food safety training within the first 6 months of employment.
- Maintain Food Safety Certification.
- Employee's behavior is to be in accordance with Second Harvest Heartland's Visions and Values.
- Coordinate with dispatch what equipment is required for pending delivery.
- Organize and load outbound freight for transfer and routes.
Customer Service
- Must give reliable customer service to the transportation department.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of our internal and external customers by responding to their needs in a timely manner or informing the manager if unable to do so.
- Be an outstanding role model for other program and company staff in customer service.
- Maintain positive relationships with donors, agency partners, program and SHH (Second Harvest Heartland) staff.
- Inform your manager of any problems or issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in all staff meetings and training.
- Employee's behavior is to be in accordance with Second Harvest Heartland's Visions and Values.
Must Have:
- Must have excellent attendance record.
- Forklift certified and electric pallet jack experience
- Customer service skills
- Ability to learn computerized data input technology
- Ability and desire to relate to and work with various age, economic, racial, and ethnic groups, or individuals.
- Ability to adapt to varied work environments
- Ability to work cooperatively with other staff and volunteers
- Ability to both speak and write English
- Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
- Ability to obtain a safe food handling license (employer paid training)
Nice to Have:
- Food Handling experience preferred
Second Harvest Heartland is an EEO/AA Employer.