1st shift - MATERIAL HANDLER I BP

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Material Handler. This new hire will work in McFONA located in Geneva, IL. 

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce, retail,food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is "To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor and our Vision is "A World United by Flavor—where healthy, sustainable and delicious go hand in hand."

As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Material Handler This new hire will work at the McFONA located in Geneva Illinois. The Warehouse Technician will report to the Warehouse Team Manager.

McCormick & Company, Inc., a world leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry. With more than $4 billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses.  We create differentiating flavors consumers prefer with unmatched quality, science, innovation, and service.  Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food McCormick flavored.  McCormick makes every meal and moment better™!  To learn more, please visit www.mccormickcorporation.com.

As a company recognized for exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs and services including, but not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, paid sick days and paid vacation days.
 

POSITION OVERVIEW

Perform shipping, receiving, inventory management, and issuance of materials to support manufacturing and supply chain functions within a total task, team-based operating system. The incumbent will learn and perform assignments depending on functional requirements across our warehouse and distribution teams. This role will contribute to the achievement of company initiatives to meet our safety, quality, process reliability, customer service, cost, and innovation goals. Work in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, while operating, monitoring, and controlling equipment, systems and processes associated with inbound receipts, outbound orders, and internal customer support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform put away to relocate material in inventory
• Consolidate materials in the warehouse for the rotation of stock in FIFO to create warehouse space
• Shrink-wrap material for internal and external customers and loading trailers
• Scan unload trailers from offsite warehouse or sister plants
• Housekeeping / sanitation -responsible for designated area within the warehouse - to be tour ready at all time
• Ability to obtain a fork truck license and operate fork truck in a safe manner
• Adhere to food safety procedures/GMP and ensure a safe work environment
• Participate in team/department meetings, actively offering suggestions where warranted
• Completes other projects and duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Accurate clerical and numerical skills
• Minimum of 6 months of warehouse experience
• Ability to work both independently and as a team (PIT/Forklift experience)
• Ability to operate a fork truck efficiently and safely
• Ability to work overtime (daily and weekends) required on short notice
• Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with various departments and levels of personnel
• Ability to lift 50-pound boxes/bags and move/roll 100-300+ pound containers/drums
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office
• PAPR/Respirator use required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with MRP
• Food manufacturing experience

McCormick & Company 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, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.