About The Role

Pay Rate : $24.85 + $1 Shift Differential

RESPONSIBILITIES

Performing the following tasks in the distribution department

Perform duties related to receiving, storing, and shipping food productions/supplies

Ships and receives outbound and inbound goods

Responsible for warehouse organization and cleanliness

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

Load and unload trucks

Stacks and secures items in position on truck to prevent damaging during shipment

Assembles and moves product into and out of coolers and freezers

Takes care of rendering

Related experience is desirable but not required. The individual must possess communication skills, must be able to work effectively at 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 Burke's Plant Safety Rules!

QUALIFICATIONS

6 months of work history
18 years or older
Operating a Walkie Pallet Jack, Rider Pallet Jack, Standup Counterbalance, Turret Truck, Order Picker, and 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 50lbs
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
Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Must be 18 years of age or older (all plant positions)

BENEFITS

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Flexible Spending Account

Profit-sharing

Short and Long Term Disability

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays and PTO

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.

Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.