Bimbo Bakeries USA Hiring For Shipper at Glendale Heights, IL, United States , United States Full Time

Job Description

Shipper
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Employment Type: Regular
Location: GLENDALE HEIGHTS,IL
Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas’® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann’s® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!
Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company with operations in 33 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA (BBU) employs 20,000 associates across the U.S. in bakeries, sales centers, corporate offices and on sales routes to ensure our consumers have the freshest products to feed their families at every meal. But our associates come to work for much more – the chance to feed their own lives through exciting work that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in their professional and personal lives every day.
The Shipper is responsible for the proper count and verification of all incoming/outgoing product loads and for loading baskets/trays of baked goods and related products on route trucks.
Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA

• Great starting pay!
• Excellent benefits package!
• Growing organization & increased demand for products!

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains a clean, safe, and secure working environment
• Monitors product being shipped for quality that meets Bimbo Bakeries USA standards.
• Works cooperatively with co-workers
• Notifies a supervisor/manager if there are issues with overages/shortages or quality products
• Accountable for the proper count and verification of all incoming and outgoing product loads and returns
• Break-down tray stacks of bread, muffins & bagels, & arrange product for efficient loading and operations
• Daily processing of required paperwork, including inputting any adjustments/ shorts/overages, and verifying loads to account for all products, utilizing computer applications
• Responsible for communicating with sales management regarding daily activities
• May have to operate a DOT regulated route truck
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Work History:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Preferred)

Ideal candidate will possess:

• 0-1 years of shipping or warehouse experience preferred
• This position requires a general understanding of generally accepted warehouse principles
• Must possess a valid driver’s license If applicable, must follow all DOT regulations and be able to pass a DOT physical and DOT Road Test
• Must be able to push/pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stack product according to sales center stacking procedures
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, climb, twist etc.
• Must be at least 18 years of age; Must be at least 21 years of age if required to operate a DOT regulated vehicle

Be a part of a company that is dedicated to protecting our planet:

• All of our U.S. operations have been powered with 100% renewable electrical energy since July 2019, with energy created through a Wind Farm backed by a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement with Invenergy
• Bimbo Bakeries USA was named EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year in 2018 and 2019 for superior leadership, innovation and commitment to environmental protection through energy efficiency
• We have 14 ENERGY STAR® Certified facilities
• Our Manufacturing operations divert greater than 95% of waste from landfill
• 360 of our company-owned vehicles utilize alternative fuel – propane, compressed natural gas, and electric
• Bimbo Bakeries USA has committed to 100% sustainable packaging across its portfolio by 2025. All product bags, pouches and wrappers are currently recyclable through Terracycle.

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, disability, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, reassignment, layoff, discharge, education, training and all other working conditions. To further the principle of equal employment opportunity, Bimbo Bakeries USA has developed affirmative action plans for minorities and women, qualified individuals with disabilities, and Vietnam-era and special disabled veterans and other protected veterans.