THE ROLE:
- This position will report to: Supervisor
- Travel requirements: N/A
- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
- Shift: 3rd
- Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
- Pay Range: $16.50 - $18.00
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production serving as a grower packer processor and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield California we are a proud employer to 1600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915 we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots and today we are one of North Americas largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence Bolthouse Fresh products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1600 employees.
WHAT YOULL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
The Weighmaster is tasked with the responsibility of weighing trucks upon their arrival and departure from the facility directing inbound traffic inputting truck and trailer specifics into Red Prairie and communicating any operational concerns to the Shipping Office personnel. This position entails managing the flow of incoming and outgoing vehicles shipments and containers through the scale house with a focus on customer interaction.
JOB DUTIES:
- Oversee inventory management and coordinate all shipping and receiving activities.
- Weigh trucks upon entry and exit whilemonitoringand directing incoming facility traffic.
- Accurately input truck and trailer details into Red Prairie.
- Report any issues or discrepancies to Shipping Office staff.
- Communicate with customers and vendorsregardingproducts materials and services.
- Operate scale house computer systems to capture weight data for all inbound and outbound shipments.
- Guide visitors customers and delivery drivers to the South Guard House as needed.
- Log all incoming loads into the inventory system.
- Collaborate with Warehouse personnel to confirm truck arrivals at yard or dock doors.
- Measure and document scale loads following established procedures.
- Weigh customer trucks entering and exiting the facility.
- Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment.
- Identifyandimmediatelyreport any security breaches to theappropriate personnel.
- Perform additional tasks as required to support business operations
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School/GED or one to two years experience in related field or combination of both education and experience
- 1-2 yearsprevious experience inlogistics environment
- Candidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet company standards for driving eligibility. This includes maintaining a clean driving record which will be verified through a background check.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Consistently punctual with a strong attendance record and the ability to work well with others.
- Capable of performing duties with minimalsupervision.
- Possesses basic math and computerproficiency.
- Able to use sound judgment and follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Moderate computerproficiency.
- Basic math skills.
- Experience communicating with both internal teams and external customers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as Microsoft Word Excel Outlook Red Prairie and JD Edwards.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all employees and management personnel.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- Experience in trucking or in an industrial yard environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Environmental exposure - cold/wet conditions (40 Fahrenheit or below); will work in the warehouse building as well as ALL facilities (indoor and outdoor).
- Material exposure moving mechanical parts
- Occasional exposure to fumes airborne particlestoxicor caustic chemicals
- Ability to lift push pull and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to ascend and descend ladders scaffolding using 3-point contact on a regular basis when assigned to perform work duties in Main Shipping area.
- Ability to use hands and arms to grasp manipulate and handle scanning objects in one position or in a repetitive motion for an extended period of time.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
HOURS & WORKDAYS:
Shift 3rd 12:00 AM to 8:30 AM; Overtime Weekends and Holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating workday/time off schedules may be mandatory depending on department/business needs as well.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Group Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Group Short-Term Disability
- Group Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability status protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to achieve their full potential.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.