Description:
Prefer working in the cold? We may have the perfect fit for you! Atlantic Staffing is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to work in our cold storage warehouse. MUST be okay with working in a very cold environment! This job opportunity is great for those who are looking for a temp to hire position with excellent benefits and pay raise upon hire with client!
Responsibilities include:
- Accurately count and verify inbound and/or outbound product against bills of lading, and report discrepancies immediately.
- Confirming all orders are labelled, shipped, stored, and handled correctly.
- Take accurate temperature readings and check for damaged product.
- Manage all merchandise being shipped and received: ensuring that all details are correct upon arrival and departure.
- Make sure each product is properly identified with proper lot number and placed on pallets.
- Check condition of actual pallets and not accepting bad wood.
- Ensure proper date codes and accurately record on all paperwork.
- Operate equipment safely, reporting problems and maintaining cleanliness of dock and freezer.
- Communicate with supervisor ideas for more efficient operations.
- Maintain sanitation of warehouse as directed by your Foreman.
Requirements:
- Previous warehouse or general labor experience preferred
- Basic middle school level math - able to perform and understand long division, multiplication, addition, subtraction and word problems. Must score 100% on pre-employment math test.
- Able to work well with others under pressure
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds individually
- Background - Able to obtain TWIC card
- Keen to detail- ability to stay organized with important tasks and details
- Able to work comfortably in a fast-moving environment where physical labor is required
- Basic physical labor functions: ability to lift, crouch, stand, push, bend, and kneel in a comfortable manner
- Ability to withstand cold temperatures for long periods of time
- Dress Code: Slip-resistant boots and cold-weather gear
- Education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
Benefits:
- Health, vision, dental coverage
- Life and short-term disability insurance
- Weekly pay!
Benefits after going permanent include:
- Employer pays half of medical insurance
- 401K
- Holiday and vacation pay
- Reimbursement for TWIC and port access card
- Freezer suit and insulated boots provided
Location: Wilmington, NC 28401
Job Type: Contract to Permanent
Pay: $13.25/hour
Hours: Mondays-Fridays (8 AM-5 PM) and every other Saturday with a one-hour lunch
**All candidates will be required to pass a Pre-employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background and E-Verify.