What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse/Production Associate position at Cape Point Bait Co?
About us
Cape Point Bait is a successful and growing wholesale frozen bait distributor to retailers and wildlife centers throughout the East Coast. We are seeking dependable, career minded people with a good attitude to join our team in Beaufort, NC and learn valuable warehouse and production skills.
The Cape Point Bait Warehouse/Production Associate is responsible for assisting with the bait packaging and production process in the mornings. This positions also assists in shipping/receiving, truck loading and freezer organization. Warehouse/Production associates are exposed to wet conditions, extreme cold in freezer, and fish processing areas on a consistent basis and must be physically capable of lifting 50lbs from floor to waist height.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Safely operate all the necessary equipment in work area including electric and gas forklifts, electric pallet jacks, vacuum packaging equipment, air powered tools, and other misc.
- To accurately place materials on shelves, in racks or other designated storage areas in an orderly fashion.
- Attaches identifying tag or labels to materials or marks information on cases or other containers to ensure FIFO (first in first out).
- Support the bait packaging process including filleting and packing fish.
- Clean the processing, freezer, and receiving areas of debris and fish waste on daily basis.
Competencies:
- Be able to identify product by size, type, style, color or product code.
- Solid reading skills – must be able to read orders/match orders on shipping tickets to items picked.
- Basic math skills and reasoning skills.
- Ability to understand and execute instructions.
- Forklift experience highly preferred.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Ability to consistently come to work on time and perform duties
Physical Requirements:
- Able to move/lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Able to work in extreme cold in freezer wearing appropriate company provided gear
- Position spends 100% of time standing, walking, lifting, pulling and pushing
- Position may require climbing of ladders for top-level selection
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse Experience: 2 years (Required)
- Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16