Warehouse Associate - JBT Corporation

JBT is a diverse, global company with many needs for international management talent and great opportunities for experienced graduates. Our businesses are worldwide and opportunities are broad in scope.

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Being a global company allows us to present you with a number of career opportunities. JBT is one of the largest solutions providers to the global food processing industry. The largest food processors within the fruit, vegetable, meat, poultry, seafood and bakery industries are among our customers.

BENEFITS - Start from day 1!

JBT Corporation offers the growth potential of a company with a developing technology that is unique in its field, plus frequent company-sponsored events and a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match - up to 6.5%
• Company paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation pay
• Sick pay
• Tuition Reimbursement (*eligible after 2 years)

The warehouse associate strives to meet or exceed customer service, inventory, and quality targets set by management. Responsible for picking, packing, and shipping customer orders. Responsible for receiving and stocking of purchase orders.

Essential Duties and Percent of Time Spent:

Knowledge and Skills:

• High School diploma or GED required with a clear understanding of basic math.
• Familiar with fundamental concepts, practices, procedures in warehousing and shipping.
• Must demonstrate planning skills and interpersonal skills in order to interact with co-workers in a team-based environment.
• Must have ability to handle multiple tasks using evaluation skills and ingenuity to recommend solutions to problems in a high-volume environment.
• Must have PC experience including knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software.

Experience: 

• 2-5 years’ experience in warehousing or related area.

Scope of Responsibility/Accountability:

Explain the degree of supervision/guidance, procedures/ processes used, judgement, creativity, planning & resourcefulness needed to do the job.

Receives general instructions for routine projects and more detailed instructions for more complex projects.

Receives some guidance on process and timing.  Uses evaluation skills and ingenuity to recommend solutions, which are reviewed by higher levels.

How are errors detected and what is possible impact of those errors?

Position is accountable for accurate documentation, safety, proper handling of materials and equipment being received.  Errors could be detected in internal and external audits, exception reporting, and cycle counting or physical inventory.  Lack of timeliness and accuracy in receiving and shipping could negatively impact customer service.

Supervisory Responsibility: N/A

Financial Responsibility: N/A

Work Environment and Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment:

• Warehouse environment – warehouse is not air conditioned.
• Exposure to possible hazards including occasional noise and forklifts.
• Use saw and nail guns.
• Limited travel may be required.

Physical Demands:

• Warehouse environment requires frequent walking, lifting, and standing.
• Spends part of day sitting and operating computer.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you have a disability or impairment that prevents you from completing the online application, please seek the assistance of your local employment services agency. JBT maintains active relationships with local employment services agencies, and they have pledged their support in assisting any applicant needing help in applying. To find information on agencies throughout the United States, please go to www.careeronestop.org

You may also call Susan Cotton at 844-286-4524 if your disability or impairment prevents you from applying online. NOTE: Do not use this number unless you need assistance because of a disability or impairment. The personnel attending this phone line will not be able to give you a status update regarding your application and will not be the individuals making a decision regarding your employment.