Warehouse Person

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Selects and assembles products from load sheets within established time limits.
• Received and puts away all merchandise being delivered to the warehouse.
• Ensures all receiving documentation is correct and any discrepancies are resolved immediately with the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Assembles and distributes plant supplies and ingredients used in the production process.
• Maintains warehouse interior in a clean, neat, and organized manner, ensuring strict adherence to all policies and procedures established for the Warehouse.
• Bails cardboard compactor for recycling.
• Affixes labels to product containers.
• Assists with monthly physical inventories as required.
• Pick, stage, and load trailers for daily production and shipping needs.
• Unloads inventory deliveries and transport material to designated areas, including sugar rooms.
• Follow all safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to become certified required.

Competencies

• Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels – oral, written, visual, and non-verbal – ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately, whether in-person or digitally.
• Accountability: Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise. Solve problems both within and outside of departments, proactively addressing issues as they occur.
• Customer Focused: Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs. Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service.
• Initiative: Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats. Act independently and decisively, rather than waiting for situations to demand action.
• Problem-Solving: Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance. Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical, effective solutions.
• Collaboration: Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met. Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal, recognizing and valuing each person’s contributions, is fundamental to successful collaboration.

Physical Demands

• Sit.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Talk or hear.
• Stand and walk.
• Reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-60 pounds.

Work Environment

• The work environment may require working in the cooler room with varying degrees of temperature and may include contact with water or dairy liquids.
• Exposed to a noise level of 90 decibels. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate/high.
• Wet/slippery work conditions.