Shipping Leadsperson
Description
Shipping Leadsperson (3rd Shift)
Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, and Sincerity.
🔑 Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and direct employees in daily shipping/receiving tasks
- Ensure timely and accurate shipment of finished goods to customers
- Coordinate receiving and shipping priorities with Demand Planners
- Complete and maintain shipping/receiving paperwork, files, and records
- Verify compliance with USDA, SQF, customer, and company procedures
- Operate and oversee pallet jack use (certification required)
- Print labels, track inventory, and maintain product records
- Load and oversee truck loading operations
- Communicate effectively with management and team members
- Perform other duties as assigned
⚙️ Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Lift up to 70 lbs.
- Stand/walk for 8–8.5 hours per shift
- Use both hands/arms for tasks
- Work in cold, wet, and damp environments (temperatures around 34°F)
- Adapt to varying temperatures (35°F to outdoor conditions)
- Pass Pallet Jack certification test
🎓 Qualifications
- Leadership skills required
- Basic computer knowledge preferred
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
- Previous shipping/receiving experience helpful
- Resume required for consideration
💵 Pay & Schedule
- Shift: 3rd Shift — Sunday to Thursday, 10:15 PM to 7:15 AM
- Pay: $19.15/hour + $1.00 shift differential
- Some weekend work required
🌟 Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.
About us: Pilgrim’s is a leading global food company with more than 62,000 team members worldwide. The company processes, prepares, packages, and delivers fresh, frozen, and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrim’s operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the U.K, the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe.
- Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.
- Unsolicited Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs. All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the applicant tracking system, in any form without a valid written request and search agreement previously approved by HR, will be solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an unsolicited referral.
- EOE, including disability/Vets.