University of Oklahoma is hiring: *Sr. Shipping and Receiving Technician - Couch

Overview

Sr. Shipping and Receiving Technician - Couch Cafeteria (252139).

Location: University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Schedule: Full-time, 6 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Monday–Friday, with evenings or weekends as necessary. Onsite work. Salary: Targeted salary $15.00/hr based on experience. Benefits provided. Essential personnel: may be required to work during University closures and inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for shipping, receiving, delivery and storage of various materials following established standards for a full-service restaurant.
• Maintain inventory and par levels in storerooms, production areas, and walk-in units; keep areas clean and organized.
• Unload pallets of inventory to approved locations throughout the restaurant; store and rotate food products; complete accurate inventory counts.
• Deliver supplies and/or materials using university vehicles; assist with lifting and moving equipment as needed.
• Maintain good working relationships with vendors and service providers.
• Support all areas of the restaurant while adhering to the core purpose and core values of Food Services.
• Report to the Shipping/Receiving Coordinator and the Executive Chef.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

High School diploma or GED, AND 12 months experience in shipping and receiving.

Skills:

• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Read and understand written or printed materials
• Use correct grammatical structure and vocabulary
• Basic word processing
• Build and maintain rapport with customers and work team
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with generating Word documents, navigating/editing Excel files, and receiving/processing/responding to emails

Certifications:

• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Forklift operator license (may be required or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)

Working Conditions:

• Physical and mental perseverance for fast-paced and demanding responsibilities
• Exposure to greasy/dirty materials, slippery floors, campus movement between buildings, walk-in refrigeration units
• Frequent and repetitive arm and wrist movement
• Exposure to chemicals and noxious odors
• Ability to lift up to 56 lbs, push/pull up to 100 lbs
• Must pass POET; ability to stand/walk for long periods in a large kitchen with temperatures from -8 to 80 degrees F
• Climb stairs and, depending on assignment, ladders
• As essential personnel, may be required to work during University closings
• Nights and weekends may apply for certain operations, including 24/7 operations
• Hepatitis A vaccine required

Department Preferences:

• 12+ months experience in a storeroom
• Experience managing food item inventory and delivering products
• Familiarity with pallet jacks, First In First Out inventory usage

Additional Information

Special Instructions: If selected as a final candidate, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. See policy at: https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University values diverse talents and experiences and welcomes collaboration and innovation. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression, age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or veteran status in its policies, practices, or procedures.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check? Yes

Special Indications: Hiring contingent upon Post Offer Employment Testing (POET) and police records check

Job Posting

Job Posting

Required Attachments: Documents required for this position are listed under the "Required Attachments" section of this job listing. You will be required to upload and attach these documents in the application process.