Logistics Operator

About the role

Vibrant Ingredients is a trusted partner to customers when it comes to innovation and an industry leader in clean label ingredients. As a Logistics Operator, you will plan, organize, and participate in the daily operations of Dry, Freezer, and Cooler Warehousing, Shipping & Receiving, and Logistics. Clearly communicate in a friendly, professional manner and perform related work as required.

Responsibilities

• Pull and issue materials to the production department
• Receive materials and supplies from vendors, WIP, and finished goods
• Verify physically all material received in terms of lot numbers, quantity and quality of package
• Print drums/ingredients labels for all product received according to shipping documents and COAs
• Keep updated all data entry in the system as needed (production – Finish Goods)
• Ship finished goods and other materials
• Participate in quarterly inventories and weekly cycle counts
• Maintain area to meet SQF and GMP requirements
• Receive goods and verify the quality and count of all items unloaded from trucks and trailers; check against suppliers count and immediately report discrepancies to carriers, supervisor, and purchasing officer per company policy
• Verify and record all items loaded for shipments
• Carefully and accurately maintain shipping records for requested categories including goods returned, dunnage, and returnable pallets
• Maintain database of shipment data to ensure customer orders are updated and that appropriate billing documents are provided to accounting or other associated departments as required
• Notify supervisor of major discrepancies, over-shipments, or substitutions
• Transport materials on shipping dock with a hand truck or other vehicle as needed
• Load and unload trucks using a forklift
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1–2 years' previous operations experience
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Forklift certification

Work environment

May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame.

Benefits

• Generous time off for vacations
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Health & Wellness programs

Schedule

2nd shift, 3:30pm to 12:00am. This position is currently classified as on-site.