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About the Role
Join a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America’s largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms®, Bison®, Milk for Life®, and Intense Milk®. Here, you’ll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload finished goods.
- Receive and unload raw materials and packaging supplies.
- Remove cooled products from cooling racks.
- Operate a yard truck and position trailers at loading docks.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS), computers, and complete required documentation accurately.
- Perform cycle counts and inventory checks as needed.
- Inspect products for proper packaging, labeling, weights, flavors, and code dates.
- Verify testing equipment functionality daily.
- Ensure trailers are clean and properly cooled before loading.
- Complete daily forklift inspections.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs.
- Support plant safety initiatives and participate in safety teams and programs.
- Coordinate workflow to ensure breaks and meal periods are taken in accordance with contract provisions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, safety procedures, operating instructions, and manuals.
- Ability to complete routine reports and documentation.
- Ability to effectively communicate information with coworkers and supervisors.
- Basic math skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing using whole numbers.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to resolve routine problems in standardized work situations.
- Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, handle materials, and use hands and arms.
- Frequently required to communicate effectively through speaking and hearing.
- May be required to climb ladders and maintain balance.
- Must regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds.
- Must occasionally lift and move up to 55 pounds.
- May frequently lift items above shoulder height.
- Requires close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, as well as the ability to adjust focus.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment.
- Occasional work in wet, humid, or elevated environments.
- May handle or be exposed to cleaning chemicals, including sodium hydroxide and phosphoric acid.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and rubber boots.
- Work environment is typically loud, requiring hearing protection.
Skills
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Computer proficiency
- Forklift operation
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
Location
- Upstate Niagara Cooperative
Work Type
- Open shift availability (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
- Available for weekends/holidays
Experience Level
- One to three months of related experience or training preferred
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
Salary/Compensations
- $25.32/hr
Benefits
- Participation in group health and/or dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time away from work
- Paid holidays
About the Company
- Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America’s largest and most stable dairy cooperatives.
- Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms®, Bison®, Milk for Life®, and Intense Milk®.
- We support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day.
Equal Opportunity
- Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.