DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN
Sparrows Point, MD, US, 21219
McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Distribution Technician reporting to a Team Manager. We are currently hiring for B shift (Mon - Fri 2pm - 10 pm) and C shift (Sun - Thurs 10 pm - 6 am). This individual will work at the Maryland Logistics Center located in Sparrow's Point, MD.
With more than $5 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 flavored by McCormick. McCormick makes every moment and meal better™
As a company recognized for 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. $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS AND INCREASED WAGES.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Team Manager, the Distribution Technician is responsible for:
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Picking/packing/staging of all customer orders in a timely (measured through Labor Management System – LMS) and accurate manner while operating material handling equipment (motorized pallet jack).
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Operating a variety of material handling equipment including standup reach type equipment and/or sit down fork trucks and a variety of industrial equipment including push-off machines, wrappers, pallet dispensers and pallet flippers.
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Accurate data input and documentation.
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General warehouse duties including put-aways, line replenishment, wrapping, loading and unloading.
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Actively participating in team meetings and special projects as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Material handling equipment or heavy industrial equipment experience
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Accurate clerical and numerical skills, ability to read, interpret and follow complex procedures
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Ability to successfully learn to operate a variety of equipment to include a motorized pallet jack and battery charging system
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Ability to work in an environment where performance against specific standards is constantly measured
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Ability to communicate effectively
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Ability to work overtime frequently or on short notice
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Ability to lift 50 pounds or more on a continuous basis
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Ability to work in extreme temperatures
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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High School diploma or equivalency
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Minimum of 2 years experience in order selection, warehousing, or inventory
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PC experience, SAP knowledge
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.
Nearest Major Market: Baltimore