2nd Shift Laundry/Supply Room Associate
Georgetown, DE, US, 19947
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
This position maintains all laundry room paper accurately, receiving incoming freight. Issue supplies for all plant personnel. Stock all laundry room bins. Provide Laundry service. Conduct a daily inventory audit and enter in Maximo system. Pick up necessary vendor when need it. Load and unload incoming and outgoing freight. Usually works five to six days a week; hours and overtime vary due to production need, generally 5:00 pm -2:00 am
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Receive incoming freight, lifting packages up to maximum of 70 lbs and place it in the designated area using proper lifting procedures.
- Properly stock all laundry supply room bins.
- Conduct daily inventory audits assigned by materials inventory clerk.
- Properly process and file all paperwork to include withdrawal slip and receiving paperwork.
- Pickup necessary vendor supplies at various outside locations, to load and unload incoming and outgoing freight using a hand cart.
- Enter in Maximo system and register daily inventory and adjustments.
Minimum Education
High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.
Experience Requirements
Worked a minimum of 6 months of consecutive work history with one employer within the past 2 years.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm. Able to stand for several hours. Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor assembly.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Delaware