SOUTH LOADER

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: ARLINGTON SOUTH PLANT - ARLINGTON, AZ 85322Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00Job Shift: AM SHIFTJob Category: WarehouseThe Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting both dry storage and/or refrigerated warehouse operations. This role may include managing inventory, receiving and storing raw materials, and loading/unloading finished products in a cooler environment. Responsibilities vary based on business needs and may involve working in dry storage, cold storage, or both. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in varying temperatures while following all GMP and SOP guidelines.

Responsibilities and Duties

Communicate with front office staff regarding incoming loads and material needs
Receive, verify, and accurately record all incoming and outgoing materials and products
Load and unload trailers, including inspecting trailers and verifying temperatures when required
Maintain accurate inventory through counts, cycle counts, and proper documentation
Follow First In, First Out (FIFO) procedures to ensure proper product rotation
Operate scanners and ERP systems (e.g., NAVISION) for product tracking and bin movements
Complete daily paperwork for inventory, loading, and unloading activities
Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse and cooler environments
Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently
Monitor equipment and report maintenance needs promptly
Follow all company GMP, SOP, and safety requirements

QualificationsRequirements and Skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Safety-conscious with the ability to follow all safety protocols
Ability to operate or become certified on forklifts and pallet jacks
Basic math skills and ability to read and follow instructions
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities
Team-oriented with good communication skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods (up to 10+ hours per shift)

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
Comfortable working in varying environments, including dry warehouse conditions and refrigerated areas (40°F and below

Benefits and Perks

Matching 401(k) plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays

Birthday Day Off

About Hickmans Family Farms

Since 1944, Hickmans Family Farms has been committed to quality and community as the leading provider of fresh eggs in the Southwest. Our Dry Storage Warehouse Associates are essential to maintaining an efficient supply chain, supporting our commitment to excellence and reliability.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hickman’s Family Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Hickman’s Family Farms complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Safety-Sensitive Position

This is a Safety-Sensitive Position as defined by A.R.S. §23-493 et seq., and applicants must comply with the regulations governing Safety-Sensitive Positions.