Hirzel Canning Co.

Facility info

Load/Unload Times 30-40 minutes typical check-in to checkout. One driver reported longer unload ("long unload" noted), but most consistent reports are fast turnaround. Check-In Procedure Have ready: trailer plate, trailer number, ID, order number. Clear signage on-site directing drivers. Staff will accommodate late arrivals when possible—one driver arrived 18 minutes late and was charged $100 fee, but another arriving 4 hours late was processed without issue. Facility Layout New concrete shipping pad. Receiving halfway down before docks. Shipping at last door after docks. Navigation note: do not use Wise Street—incorrect routing to destination. Overnight Parking Limited spots available (2-3 noted), but possible. Amenities Restrooms, free coffee in shipping office, seating for drivers. Signage throughout facility. Staff Consistently described as friendly, helpful, accommodating. Will go out of way for drivers—office staff will reopen systems for late arrivals. Facility Condition Recently upgraded with new concrete pads and facilities. Significant improvement noted by returning drivers. One concern: portable toilets in use despite facility having running water. Other Notes This is a canning/food production facility. Forklift operators noted as fast and friendly.