Full Job Description
McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Distribution Technician I. This new hire will work at the Maryland Logistics Center (MLC) in Sparrow's Point, MD. The Distribution Technician I will report to a Warehouse Team Manager.
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor, with approximately 13,000 employees worldwide. As a Fortune 500 company with over $5 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry, including e-commerce, retail, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is "To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor, and our Vision is "A World United by Flavor—where healthy, sustainable, and delicious go hand in hand."
As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers various benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations—$ 1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS AND INCREASED WAGES.
Available Shifts:
2nd Shift (Mon - Fri 2 pm - 10 pm)
3rd Shift (Sun - Thurs 10 pm - 6 am)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the general supervision of the Team Manager, the Distribution Technician is responsible for:
Picking/packing/staging of all customer orders promptly (measured through Labor Management System – LMS) and accurately 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, including a motorized pallet jack and battery charging systems.
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 repetitively.
Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalency.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in order selection, warehousing, or inventory.
PC experience and 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.