About the Role
Perform various warehouse and inventory related tasks including receiving, processing, storing, moving, and distributing items. Unload and load trucks, and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload stacks and move items as assigned; sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated area.
- Maintain organization, rotation of stock, and neatness of all coolers and warehouse.
- Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other items and distribute to production workers.
- Pull and prepare customer orders for shipping and for efficient loading onto trucks/trailers.
- Check all information for accurate shipment of customer orders; check bills of lading for accuracy before any product is shipped or received; check products for cleanliness and condition prior to loading.
- Use computer to accurately scan or enter/maintain inventories and records.
- Complete daily pick sheets, cycle counts, and production take backs.
- Assist with monthly inventory counts, year-end inventory counts, and cycle counts as required.
- Monitor materials, product, and equipment at each step of the process and report irregularities or concerns to supervisor.
- Sort, bundle and fill containers or place in assembled units.
- Mark or put identifying labels on product loads.
- Operate a forklift, including a standing forklift, to load and unload trucks and move inventory from one location to another.
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
- Follow all DFA GMP’s and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
- Inform QA personnel of any quality issues.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0 to 1 year of warehouse, distribution, production, or related experience.
- Certification and/or License – may require forklift, walk behind jack, or other related work certifications.
Skills
- Able to work in a team environment and contribute to the overall success of the warehouse/cooler team.
- Able to perform accurate basic math computations and inventory counts.
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing (including legible writing).
- Able to perform routine machine adjustments.
- Able to adapt to changing situations and perform tasks as assigned.
- Able to follow directions.
- Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Experience Level
- 0 to 1 year
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Equal Opportunity
- An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
