Job Details

Warehouse Technician 1st Shift

SPRINGFIELD, MO, US, 65803

The French's Food Company, a subsidiary of McCormick & Company, Inc. and a global leader in flavor is seeking a full-time Warehouse Technician for the plant located in Springfield, MO. This person will report to the Warehouse Manager. With more than $500 million in annual sales, our company has been crafting trusted foods using simple ingredients of the highest quality. To learn more please visit us at www.frenchs.com.

Position Overview

Through the direction of the Warehouse Team Manager, the Warehouse Technician is responsible for supporting the plant and department goals, including process reliability, safety, quality, and service.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement activities to identify process issues and improvement opportunities
• Understand production schedule, customer orders, open orders report, shipping orders, or material purchase schedules to determine items to be moved, received, gathered, or distributed
• Convey materials and items from storage, receiving, or production areas to storage, production, or other designated areas
• Assemble customer orders from stock and stages. Check orders to be shipped against bill of lading and loads pallets onto truck
• Use computer to analyze and record amounts of materials or items received or distributed
• Weigh or count items within the plant to ensure accuracy of records
• Maintain work and storage areas in clean and orderly fashion
• Daily communication with all team members and management through the use of shift meetings, email, and other written and verbal methods
• Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions through the use of principle-based safety approach
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum one year warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to apply basic math skills and must be able to read and interpret documents
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and build relationships in a diverse, team-based environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet strict deadlines
• Demonstrated experience working effectively and accurately in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to use logical thinking and independent judgment to solve problems
• Ability to work in an environment that is subject to temperature extremes and dusty
• This position will require flexibility with shift and work day assignments to support business need requirements and reduce overtime.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read, navigate and interpret multiple computerized data collection, data entry and inventory control systems strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP, Excel, Access.

French's is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, French's does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.

Why Work at McCormick?

As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourselfto have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing. Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.