Dawn Foods

Shipper/Receiver

Dawn Foods

Houston Texas

Salary: Neg Per Hour






Why should you apply? We invest in you!


  • Industry-leading health insurance on Day 1!
  • Competitive Pay 19.10/hr
  • $1500 Signing Bonus
  • 401(K) + company match
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Personal, Sick and Vacation
  • Clean work environment
  • Yearly boot allowance, uniforms and protective eye wear
  • Professional training
  • Family-owned business over 100 years in service
  • An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

What Does It Take to be a Shipper/Receiver at Dawn Foods

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job.


  • Ability to operate a forklift, pallet jack, electric rider jacks, electric pallet jacks, trailer lift gates and pallet wrap machines
  • Minimum 6 months of related experience or 1 full year non-related employment experience
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pound repeatedly
  • Ability to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures
  • Available to work overtime as required

What You'll Do as a Shipper/Receiver


  • Correctly select, palletize, and shrink wrap customers’ orders preparing them for delivery.
  • Receive and stock inbound product in its designated locations. Rotate and replenish current stock in its designated locations.
  • Safely load trailers in an even and productive fashion
  • Ability to understand and operate handheld computer and scanning devices for SAP that is used for all aspects of warehouse operations
  • Maintain cleanliness of entire warehouse and practice safe food handling procedures by learning and practicing American Institute of Baking (AIB) standards for warehouse sanitation
  • Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein
  • Support the Circle of Excellence and the Dawn Philosophy of Team Dawn

Work Environment


  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, move, or utilize objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to use sensory perception for quality measurement of products.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and frequently lift and/or move 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus

Job Overview

Posted Date: 02 Jan 2024

Location: Houston Texas

Salary: Neg Per Hour

Company Information

Dawn Foods is an American wholesale manufacturer and distributor of breads, baked goods, mixes, and other food products. The company is based in Jackson, Michigan and operates globally.

Name: Dawn Foods

Web: https://www.dawnfoods.com

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