Shipping Clerk at Calico Cottage Confections, LLC – Amityville, New York

Company Summary:

Since 1964, we have been the world’s largest supplier of fudge making equipment, ingredients, and marketing expertise. If you ever go on vacation (and we hope you do!), you’ve probably seen and maybe purchased out fudge. Since our fudge is always made fresh in each retail store (and sold under the retailer’s own name), we are the best kept secret in retail confectionary. With a strong presence in numerous countries and a vast network of retailers, including well-known establishments in the tourism sector, we are committed to delivering outstanding products and services. 

Our company culture fosters growth and embodies the "Hungry, Humble, Smart" philosophy. We seek individuals who are driven, self-motivated, and always eager to learn and do more. Being humble, our team members prioritize the team over self and lack excessive ego or concerns about status. Additionally, they possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling them to work effectively with others. We value a strong work ethic and a positive & vibrant work environment.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a Shipping Clerk add to our Warehouse team. The primary responsibility for this role is to prepare outgoing shipments, organize warehouse inventory, maintain warehouse cleanliness, and communicate within the shipping team. Accuracy is vital in this role to ensure the right items are picked, the correct lot numbers are assigned, and the order is fulfilled within service level agreement time.

No Experience Necessary!  We will train for this role!

Responsibilities:

Manage the shipment of products, materials, and suppliesPrepare customer orders for shipment. This may require packaging, lifting of items, operation of a forklift, or setting up/wrapping of palletsMaintain the warehouse cleanliness through organizing, cleaning, and sorting ofproducts;including annual warehouse cleaning projectAccurately pick and label items with the correct lot numbers utilizing FEFO (First Expired, First Out)Replenishment of mix and ancillary pick binsLabeling of products as needed during replenishmentProcess USPS mail and packagesLoading of LTL trucksEngage with vendors and drivers with a positive attitudeProvide additional backup support for other areas within the warehousePerform daily cleaning activities to support sanitation operator as needed  

What Makes Calico Different:

Ice Cream Fridays during fair weather monthsOn-Site Gym with free fitness classes and personal trainingFlu Shot Clinic held annually on-site Birthday & Holiday Celebrations held to foster fun and team interaction Employee Appreciation Events with great food, fun and team building for all team members and their families Charity Drives held throughout the year to give all Calico team members an opportunity to support our local community Employee Referral Program financially rewards employees for referring qualified new hires to Calico  And, of course…Plenty of the Best Fudge You’ve Ever Tasted! Ready to make your world a little sweeter? Come join the Calico Cottage Confections, LLC. team!