Warehouse Associate- Receiver (Lead)

*1am Start Time 

Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Department: Warehouse
Travel Requirements: None

Summary
This position is responsible for maintaining production and distribution of product by picking orders from inventory, replenishing, loading, receiving incoming shipments, delivering production materials and supplies to production utilizing our ERP system. This position works directly with department supervisor, manager and team members to ensure uninterrupted supplies thereby enhancing overall team performance.
Must be knowledgeable in 3-5 or more of the following areas OR Crossed Trained in all functions and have responsibilities in Freezer area:

• Shipping
• Receiving
• Put away
• Inventory cycle counts
• Raw materials picking and delivery.
• Sales order picking
• Packing and preparing parcel shipment.

Essential Duties & Job Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments
• Inventory stock rotation
• Perform sale and production order fulfillment
• Load outbound shipments
• Ensures all product is shipped using correct stock rotation
• Fill in when other team members are absent (cross trained in other warehouse functions).
• Parcel orders processing
• Storage freezer forklift operator
• Pick of ingredients and raw materials for production
• Support production lines
• Operates forklift 90% of the time
• Put away/ replenishment
• Ensure that all outside visitors are treated with the upmost respect
• Process all truck receipts and shipments in an expedited manner.
• Report to work as scheduled; be on time from lunch, breaks. And at the beginning of the shift.
• Supports internal customers with an excellent customer service attitude
• Follow GMP rules and safety rules.
• Complies with all plant, federal, state, OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP and SQF regulations and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements

Education & experience

• Demonstrate full knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Reading (English required and/or Spanish a plus) - High School Level English.
• Writing in English- legible.
• Forklift certification- status required.
• Warehouse knowledge (minimum 2 years required).
• WMS/ERP experience preferred.
• Experience in stand up, and sit downs, and pallet jacks (2 years required).
• Ability to work on a fast pace work environment.

Communication, Interpersonal and Professional Skills

• Must be fluent in English (written and oral). Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Must be an attentive listener with effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Has a sense of urgency and understands the difference between being proactive and reactive.

Organizational Skills

• Must be detail oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks at one time.
• Is capable of working independently and as a member of a team.
• Must be capable of working with deadlines.

Initiative

• Must be a motivated self-starter.
• Must be a solution oriented with a willingness to solve problems or assist in solving problems without hesitation.

Physical Demands/work environment

• Must be able to sit for a long period of the day.
• Must be able to stand for a long period of the day.
• Occasional bending.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds cases of product.
• Must be able to work in cold environment (Freezer/Cooler)

Job Type: Full-time

We proudly support diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time