Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Job Summary

As a Warehouse Associate, you will play an important role in the production of high-quality products by assisting with stocking and organizing materials in our warehouse. The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and should have experience operating forklifts. Experience working in below 0° temperatures a plus.

Role and Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of required documentation to enable clear traceability

• Ensure Inbound and outbounds loads are handled timely, accurately, and efficiently.

• Manage ERP system transactions.

• Communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes

• Put away stock into designated areas within the warehouse

• Pick orders accurately, package them correctly, label them appropriately, then prepare for shipment

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklift or pallet jack safely while ensuring proper safety procedures are always followed

• Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse area including sweeping/ dusting shelves/racks etc.

• Comfortable moving at a fast pace and in ambiguous environments

• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager

SKILL REQUIRED

• Experience with Warehousing, Inventory, and/or Logistics.

• Experience working in temperature controlled settings

• Experience with perishable items

• Proven track record in safe working practices

• Previous experience working in food production environments preferred but not required

• Ability to stand for long periods of time

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Forklift certification is desired but not mandatory

• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Able to interact and communicate with the supervisors and team members

• Excellent interpersonal skills needed for working in a team environment

• Goal oriented & well organized

• Ability to work all scheduled shifts, on time

• Excellent attention to detail

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Time management

• Problem solving

• Planning and organizing

• Mathematical skills

• Bi-lingual preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

Physical Demands/Efforts

• Work requires continuous physical exertion including lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

Work Environment and Hazards

• Employee works in a manufacturing setting with frequent exposure to heat/cold, dust, noise or other factors that may require protective equipment and still pose a hazard.

• Travel is not required for this position.