Company:
Nestlé Purina Pet Care
Location: Williamsburg
Closing Date: 05/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Introducing Nestlé Purina’s new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory – just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory is being built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina’s history.
Join our dynamic Warehouse team as a Shag Driver and play a crucial role in the fast-paced operations at our new Williamsburg Township, OH facility. In this role, you will be at the forefront of tractor trailer movements, ensuring seamless transportation activities.
Embrace the future of logistics as you utilize cutting-edge digital systems to streamline shipping and receiving processes, seamlessly communicate with team members across the warehouse, and foster efficient collaboration while maximizing productivity.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our growing Warehouse team. Take the lead in creating engaging training materials and supporting the onboarding process for future Shag Drivers. Your expertise and guidance will be instrumental in shaping the success of our expanding team.
This position will start out on day shift and once the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup, the schedule will be 6pm-6am, operating on 2-2-3 schedule (two days on, two days off, three days on).
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform daily maintenance checks of shag trucks and trailers and complete written reports
Perform daily yard check as directed for loaded and empty trailers
Move/spot all trailers as directed
Has proficient knowledge of all finished products to facilitate the proper rotation of stock using the FIFO (First In First Out) method
Keep equipment clean and orderly and assist with general housekeeping to maintain food safety standards
Comply with all Nestlé and plant-specific policies
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1+ year experience driving a commercial trailer/truck with proficiency reversing/backing up to dock doors
Experience facilitating trainings, preferably within a fast-paced warehouse, manufacturing, industrial or related environment
Other
Valid Class A CDL License preferred
Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $29. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID:
313589
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Introducing Nestlé Purina’s new Williamsburg Township, Ohio, factory – just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. This world-class factory is being built from the ground up to produce a wide variety of some of the most trusted and beloved pet care brands in the U.S. Our passionate team in Williamsburg Township will work in an environment that values safety, the latest technology in manufacturing and a culture of learning. Help us write the next chapter of Purina’s history.
Join our dynamic Warehouse team as a Shag Driver and play a crucial role in the fast-paced operations at our new Williamsburg Township, OH facility. In this role, you will be at the forefront of tractor trailer movements, ensuring seamless transportation activities.
Embrace the future of logistics as you utilize cutting-edge digital systems to streamline shipping and receiving processes, seamlessly communicate with team members across the warehouse, and foster efficient collaboration while maximizing productivity.
In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our growing Warehouse team. Take the lead in creating engaging training materials and supporting the onboarding process for future Shag Drivers. Your expertise and guidance will be instrumental in shaping the success of our expanding team.
This position will start out on day shift and once the Williamsburg Township facility approaches operational startup, the schedule will be 6pm-6am, operating on 2-2-3 schedule (two days on, two days off, three days on).
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform daily maintenance checks of shag trucks and trailers and complete written reports
Perform daily yard check as directed for loaded and empty trailers
Move/spot all trailers as directed
Has proficient knowledge of all finished products to facilitate the proper rotation of stock using the FIFO (First In First Out) method
Keep equipment clean and orderly and assist with general housekeeping to maintain food safety standards
Comply with all Nestlé and plant-specific policies
Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1+ year experience driving a commercial trailer/truck with proficiency reversing/backing up to dock doors
Experience facilitating trainings, preferably within a fast-paced warehouse, manufacturing, industrial or related environment
Other
Valid Class A CDL License preferred
Don’t meet all the qualifications listed under “other”? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $29. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID:
313589
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at
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