Burke – Distribution Process Operator 1st Shift

Shift: 1st Shift (7am – 3pm)

Monday thru Friday, Weekends as Production Scheduled Requires

Pay Rate: $23.50

Related experience is desirable, but not required. The individual must possess communication skills, and the ability to deal with people. Must be able to work effectively in subzero temperatures and at heights up to 40 feet. Must be able to climb up and down a stepladder and reach up above. The individual is required to work in a team environment in the workplace.

All team members must abide by all of Burkes Plant Safety Rules!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performing the following tasks in the distribution department

Performs duties related to receiving, storing & shipping food products & supplies

Ships & receives outbound and inbound goods

Responsible for warehouse organization and cleanliness

Responsible for organizing & straightening up all aspects of the freezer, coolers, and docks

Load & unloads trucks

Stacks & secures items in position on truck to prevent damage during shipment

Assembles & moves product into and out of coolers and freezers

Takes care of rendering

QUALIFICATIONS:

18 years or older

6 months of work history

Operating a Walkie Pallet Jack (training will be provided)

Operating a Rider Pallet Jack (training will be provided)

Operating a Standup Counterbalanced (training will be provided)

Operating a Turret Truck (training will be provided)

Operating a Order Picker (training will be provided)

Operating a Reach truck (training will be provided)

Operating a Sit Down Counterbalanced (training will be provided)

Must be able to work effectively in subzero temperatures

Must be able to work at heights up to 40 feet

Ability to work in an environment that is fast paced

Lift up to 50 lbs.

Standing, walking, pushing, lifting, bending, stepping up and down

Working in a team environment in the workplace

Following good manufacturing practices (GMP’s)

Basic Math skills

Perform any and all duties as assigned by Lead/Supervisor

BENEFITS

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Flexible Spending Account

Profit-sharing Opportunities

Short and Long Term Disability

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Fitness Center

Product Discounts

Burke Corporation is a leader in the production of pizza toppings and other fully cooked meats. Located in Nevada, Iowa, Burke is a focused team of professionals that combines technical expertise, industry knowledge, flexibility and integrity. Our spirit of continuous improvement creates win/win relationships and a shared sense of confidence in quality and safety.

Burke Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Requisition ID : 25975

Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.