Shipping and Receiving Associate at Perdue Farms Inc
Skip to main content
Returning Applicant
Saved Jobs
Perdue Farms Benefits Culture Early Talent Hiring Process Get Job Alerts
Returning Applicant
Saved Jobs
Perdue.com Search Jobs Search Jobs Keyword Location (city, state or zip) Radius Radius 5 miles 15 miles 25 miles 35 miles 50 miles Search Jobs
Shipping and Receiving Associate Prince George, Virginia, United States Apply Save Job ID 78859 Job Category Production
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. Thats Perdue.
Join our team as a Shipping & Receiving Associate Lead, where you'll help drive safe, accurate, and efficient product movement in a fast-paced environment. In this leadership role, you'll coordinate and support associates handling inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring products are staged, loaded, received, and transported correctly. You'll play a key part in maintaining quality, safety, and workflow while working with raw and/or cooked packaged products. If you're a dependable team player who loves keeping operations moving, this is your opportunity to lead with impact.
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against packing lists and purchase orders. • Unload and load trucks, ensuring products are handled safely and efficiently. • Ability to accurately document and track inventory. • Prepare and package outgoing shipments, ensuring all items are securely packed and labeled correctly. • Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and sanitation standards. • Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation as needed. • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to resolve any issues or discrepancies.
Minimum Education and Experience
At least 1 year of continuous work experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse operations. Previous experience in operation of forklifts and other powered industrial equipment. Ability to pass forklift/pallet jack certification courses offered by Perdue.
Preferred Education and Experience
High School or equivalent is beneficial but not required. 2+ years' experience in a distribution warehouse. Current forklift/pallet jacket certification
Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
When in a plant environment: Ability to tolerate exposure to wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. Ability to stand for an extended period and perform repetitive tasks. Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs by reaching, bending, and pushing boxes. Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection as required. May work in an environment with varying temperatures between 25 degrees and 100 degrees Fahrenheit. May handle products varying in temperatures between 25 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Apply Save Hidden Share this job Facebook X LinkedIn Email Explore this location Take a look at where you could be working Explore Jobs For You Featured Jobs Save Job Live Hanger Premium-Production Associate (2nd shift) Milford, DE Category: Production Save Job Catch Crew Worker Dillon, SC Category: Live Production Save Job Production Associate Lead - Debone -Night Shift Perry, GA Category: Production View All Jobs Recently Viewed Jobs Please browse jobs. Then youll be able to see your recently viewed jobs here. Saved Jobs Please browse jobs and click the Save Job button for the jobs you are interested in. Then you will be able to see your saved jobs here. Sign Up For Job Alerts Dont see what you're looking for? Sign up and well notify you when roles become available. Email Interested In Select a job category from the list of options. Select a location from the list of options. Finally, click "Add" to create your job alert.
Job Category Job Category Administrative/Clerical College Recruitment (Interns/OMTS/LMTS) Drivers Engineering Finance/Accounting Food Safety/Quality Assurance Grain, Crush & Oil Refinery Jobs Human Resources Information Technology Live Operations Live Production Maintenance Niman Ranch Other Professional Careers Production Research & Development Sales & Marketing Supply Chain & Logistics Location Location Accomac, Virginia Ansonville, North Carolina Bainbridge, Pennsylvania Baker Heights, West Virginia Baltimore, Maryland Beaver Dam, Kentucky Benton, Illinois Bowersville, Georgia Bowling Green, Kentucky Bridgeville, Delaware Bridgewater, Virginia Butler, Georgia Candor, North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina Chesapeake, Virginia Church Hill, Maryland Cofield, North Carolina Concord, North Carolina Cromwell, Kentucky Dallas, Texas Dillon, South Carolina Eagle Springs, North Carolina Earlville, Iowa Forsyth, Georgia Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania Georgetown, Delaware Georgetown East, Virginia Greenville, North Carolina Halifax, North Carolina Hurlock, Maryland Indianapolis, Indiana Kenly, North Carolina Laurel, Delaware Leesport, Pennsylvania Lewiston Woodville, North Carolina Livermore, Kentucky Marietta, Pennsylvania Milford, Delaware Monett, Missouri Mount Vernon, Washington Murfreesboro, North Carolina Nashville, North Carolina Norfolk, Virginia Norlina, North Carolina Pantego, North Carolina Perry, Georgia Petaluma, California Plymouth, North Carolina Prince George, Virginia Raleigh, North Carolina Rincon, Georgia Rockingham, North Carolina Salisbury, Maryland Santa Rosa, California Savonburg, Kansas Schulenburg, Texas Shiloh, Maryland Sioux Center, Iowa Sioux City, Iowa Springfield, Missouri Statesville, North Carolina Toledo, Washington Trenton, Kentucky Trion, Georgia Washington, Indiana Washington, DC Westminster, Colorado Westover Hills, Maryland Winlock, Washington Yadkinville, North Carolina Add Remove Confirm Email By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policyand consent to receive email communication from Perdue. Sign Up PERDUE FARMS CA Transparency Act LEGAL PRIVACY APPLICANT PRIVACY Cookie Management Sitemap View All Jobs Home © PERDUE AND ITS AFFILIATES OR SUBSIDIARIES 2011 - 2026. ALL RIGHT RESERVED.