Shuttle Driver - Schwan's Company

This is a Full Time Driver position within our distribution facility with opportunities for advancement







Who we are:



Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan’s, visit www.schwanscompany.com.







What we are looking for:





+ Here at Schwan’s Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean and healthy workspaces. We want individuals who take that seriously.



+ Team players that will interact professionally with co-workers and assist with training of new team members



+ Bring high energy and positive attitude every day; always be curious and interested in learning



+ Be willing to help out where needed - work is done on a rotation and you may be asked to rotate to other product lines or areas



+ Speak up! Recommend areas for improvement or efficiency; always be an advocate for safety



+ Be flexible – accommodate variable schedules that may include weekends/overtime



+ Understand simple instructions, training materials, and product labeling; perform basic math



+ Conduct yourself in a manner consistent with company mission, values, code of ethics, policies and other standards of conduct









Are you a hard worker?



This job is in a fast-paced environment and will require you to be physically active. If you can do these physical tasks, we want YOU to apply!





+ Work quickly and efficiently with hands continuously (reaching and performing repetitive hand wrist and arm motions)



+ Lift up to 50 lbs – bend, carry, push, pull and other activities as needed



+ Stand and walk on concrete for long periods of time



+ Keeping a straight product flow along conveyors



+ Work in a wide range of temperatures and conditions while being exposed to moving mechanical parts



+ The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required





Responsibilities:









+ Unloads ingredients or supplies from trucks at receiving docks or warehouse using a forklift and stacking material and supplies in a proper manner.



+ Maintains inventory of all supplies received and notifies supervisor of need to reorder materials and supplies for placement in inventory.



+ Supplies all packaging and supplies to plants as requested to ensure that filling line continues in an uninterrupted manner and rotates material in warehouse using FIFO method utilizing SAP system.



+ Consistently moves product by batch codes, quantity and product numbers for plants using SAP system and RF equipment.



+ Stores and retrieves product in a FIFO manner using computer.



+ May operate company vehicles to deliver products or pick up supplies as directed from all warehouses in and out of town.



+ Performs light maintenance on company forklift and trucks such as gas, oil, tires, and batteries; including daily equipment checklist on forklift and company semi.



+ Performs cleaning duties on vehicles (trucks, trailers, and forklifts) and ensures that they are properly serviced as required.