DISTRIBUTION TECHNICIAN - WEEKEND

McCormick & Company, Incorporated , a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Distibution Technician reporting to a Team Manager. This individual will work at the Regional Distribution Center located in Byhalia, MS . The available shifts for this role are Weekend Day (Sat - Mon 6 am - 6 pm) and Weekend Night (Fri - Sun 6 pm - 6am) .

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. $500 SIGN-ON BONUS.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Team Manager, the Distribution Technician is responsible for:

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).

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.

Accurate data input and documentation.

General warehouse duties including put-aways, line replenishment, wrapping, loading and unloading.

Actively participating in team meetings and special projects as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Material handling equipment or heavy industrial equipment experience

Accurate clerical and numerical skills, ability to read, interpret and follow complex procedures

Ability to successfully learn to operate a variety of equipment to include a motorized pallet jack and battery charging system

Ability to work in an environment where performance against specific standards is constantly measured

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to work overtime frequently or on short notice

Ability to lift 50 pounds or more on a continuous basis

Ability to work in extreme temperatures

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalency

Minimum of 2 years experience in order selection, warehousing, or inventory

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.