WAREHOUSE ATTENDANT

Responsibilities

• Receive, pack, and handle bulk and packaged products for export.
• Move bulk and packaged products throughout the warehouse using powered equipment.
• Operate powered material handling equipment safely.
• Monitor product quality standards.
• Understand proper product handling procedures for assigned machines and equipment.
• Weigh products as needed for receiving and shipping.
• Pack and ship orders accurately in accordance with FIFO guidelines and SOPs.
• Organize warehouse space and perform general cleaning duties.
• Track inventory in the appropriate system.
• Maintain organized product inventory and uphold quality standards required for audits.
• Ensure WIP and finished shipments are labeled correctly and completely.
• Maintain cleanliness standards within the assigned area.
• Demonstrate safe work practices at all times.
• Follow HACCP, Food and Feed Safety, GMP, and SSOP guidelines.
• Comply with all safety rules and guidelines.
• Perform facility maintenance duties as needed.
• Ensure proper documentation is completed for all assigned tasks.
• Complete reports by entering required information accurately.
• Support team goals by completing related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Frequent walking and standing throughout the work shift.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate equipment, controls, and tools.
• Frequent reaching, handling, grasping, and manipulating objects.
• Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling materials weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively and perceive information in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to observe and monitor equipment, processes, and work areas to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Equipment operated: Forklifts, Loaders, Pallet Jacks, Bobcats, Shaker Screens, Transfer Augers, Drag Conveyors, Hammer Mills, Yard Shuttle Trucks.
• Work environment: Manufacturing and industrial setting, exposure to varying temperatures, including hot and cold conditions, regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, powered industrial equipment, and heavy machinery, may work around sharp tools and equipment.
• Physical requirements: Ability to perform the essential functions of the position in a manufacturing and industrial environment, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays.
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Base hourly range of $16.00-$21.00.
• Career Development: Continuous learning opportunities and career growth through various learning and development programs.

About the role

The Warehouse Attendant position supports warehouse operations by performing tasks such as receiving and loading products, moving products throughout the warehouse, packing and processing products, and maintaining cleanliness standards. The role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job in a manufacturing and industrial environment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical requirements include frequent walking and standing, frequent use of hands and fingers, and occasional lifting up to 80 pounds. Communication and observation skills are also important, along with the ability to follow safety guidelines and operate various types of equipment.

Skills

Essential skills for this role include the ability to operate various types of equipment, maintain cleanliness standards, and adhere to safety protocols. Additionally, strong communication and organizational skills are necessary to support team goals and complete related tasks.

Benefits

The Warehouse Attendant position offers comprehensive benefits, including vision, medical, and dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. The position also provides opportunities for career development and growth.

Pay

The base hourly range for this position is $16.00-$21.00.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with hours varying based on the needs of the warehouse operations.