Back-up Potato Unloader- Midnights- Brewster Employees only

You already LOVE us and the SNACKS WE MAKE!

Chips, Cookies, Crackers, Wafers, Cheese Curls, Popcorn, Tortilla Chips... yeah, we make them ALL! Shearer's is the company behind all your favorite snack brands.

We have over 5,000 associates in 14 state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehouse sites in North America that produce over 800 million pounds of snacks per year. Did you know that we buy 20% of all the potatoes grown in the US? WOW!

And we know what you’re thinking…how can I get my hands on some free goodies? Our team members can take home free snacks!

BACK-UP POTATO UNLOADER

MIDNIGHTS 12AM TO 8AM

Starting rate $21.40 + $3.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

 Your seat at the best snacks table:

• Summary: A Potato Unloader must possess strong organizational skills, leadership skills and the ability to interact with both management and co-workers. Dedication, dependability, and willingness to learn are a must.  As an Unloader, job duties include, but are not limited to, the raw grading of incoming potato loads, following precise Conditional Acceptance and Reject Criteria and work procedures, following all Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) requirements for perishable items (potatoes), monitoring and performing potato quality tests and data collection.  Potato Unloader must also be able to react to direction from quality assurance and management personnel.

  What you bring to the party:

• • Attendance – This is a skilled position that requires the team member be reliable on a constant basis. Team members will be evaluated on a case by case basis prior to selection
  • Safety Mindset - Create a safe and healthy workplace; make SSW a key priority
  • Language Skills – Must be able to read, understand and effectively communicate to team members in immediate area  
  • Mathematical Skills – Must be able to do simple math and conversions
  • Leadership – Must demonstrate Shearer's Core Values of Respect, Teamwork, and Giving Back
  • Reasoning Ability – Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems in common unloading situations
  • Troubleshooting Skills – Must have ability to work through problems backwards to find root causes and address issues
  • Computer Skills - Must have basic computer skills. Verifications on computer will be done routinely throughout the day
  • Time Management – Must be able to follow standard work instructions
  • Flexibility - Must be available for pre-shift meetings when applicable and able to work weekends, varied schedules, overtime and holidays when needed
  • Physical Demands - The team member is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The team member must regularly lift and /or move up to 85+ pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 85+ pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. Team Members must be able to be on their feet for eight (08+) hours, to keep up with a fast, repetitious pace and to do repetitious lifting.

  Eligible Team Members must meet the following minimum qualifications:

  -Less than 5.5 attendance points                                                                 -  0 active Final Warnings

We offer a variety pack of benefits after just 30 days:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.  Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90 days.

You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplace

Because at Shearer’s, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is your invitation to apply now!