Warehouse Shipper/Receiver at International Flavors and Fragrances in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Great taste takes more than great ingredients. That's why we go above and beyond. Every day.

About Us...

Tastepoint is the newest name in taste, backed by more than a century of experience. We are fueled by passion and enhanced by the technology and insights of IFF. Our purpose is to be the spark that advances our customers. We're an agile, energetic product development partner with a fresh perspective. Tastepoint captures the essence of our customers' ideas, and the imagination of their consumers. Together, we'll create a fresh take on taste. We solve customer challenges and craft consumer delight.

Job Description

We are currently looking for two Warehouse Shipper/Receiver positions on split day shifts.

About You

The Warehouse Operator will thoroughly and accurately complete all assigned work including picking stocks, preparing orders for shipping, loading and unloading trucks and locating and picking stock in a safe/productive/quality/accountable manner and ensures associated stock accuracy where applicable during the shift. Accurately perform RF Scanner and business system transactions. You will report to the shift leader or supervisor and learn new skills to stay current with the needs of the position in a changing environment. You will have good computer skills and a forklift certification. You will have a great educational background with experience in a food/chemical warehouse environment.

Job Requirements

How you will spend your time...

Picking stocks using standup forklift, preparing orders for shipping using pallet wrapper, loading and unloading trucks using both sit down and standup forklifts. Maintain a safe working environment, utilize appropriate safety equipment and proactively improve the safety culture of the department. Ensure proper use of scan guns for inventory and batch tracking.

Maintain the highest levels of sanitation in and around your work area.

Picking stocks using standup forklift, preparing orders for shipping using pallet wrapper, loading and unloading trucks using both sit down and standup forklifts. Maintain a safe working environment, utilize appropriate safety equipment and proactively improve the safety culture of the department. Ensure proper use of scan guns for inventory and batch tracking.

Maintain the highest levels of sanitation in and around your work area.

Required Skills and Experience...

Current Forklift Certification on both stand up and sit down models.

Strong background in computerized stores

Proficient in stock picking, shipping preparation, stock control, pallet control and wrapping

Ability to work under pressure;

Excellent problem solving skills and numeracy skills;

Enthusiastic team player;

Results oriented and high attention to detail;

Ability to learn computer skills in SAP and in Microsoft Office suite

Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, safety and effectively working with other members of the department.

Ability to lift 50 pounds without difficulty; push/pull 200+ pound drums with assistance.

Candidate should be computer literate, with the ability to properly use scan guns to ensure accuracy and inventory control.

English Fluency

High School diploma or GED

Ability to push, pull, or shove 500-lbs with assistance from available mechanical devices.

Ability to handle multiple tasks.

Ability to interact with computer controls and computer controlled equipment.

Available to work overtime as needed to cover special situations.

At Tastepoint by IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more...

Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia