Warehouse Team Member - 3rd Shift

About the role

The Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in supporting Emmi Roth's production activities by operating forklifts and other material handling equipment, ensuring accurate and timely order fulfillment, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklifts and other material handling equipment to load and unload trucks, move products, and transport materials within the facility.
• Safely and efficiently stacks and stores materials in designated areas to optimize space utilization.
• Performs routine inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Adheres to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and product damage.
• Picks orders and ensures accurate and timely fulfillment of customer requests.
• Operates forklifts to retrieve bulk pallets of food products from designated storage areas.
• Verifies product quality and quantity, ensuring that correct items are picked for each order.
• Securely wraps and prepares pallets for shipment, following proper packaging guidelines.
• Loads and unloads pallets onto trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintains accurate inventory records by updating stock movements, counts, and locations in the warehouse management system.
• Conducts regular cycle counts and assists in physical inventory counts as required.
• Identifies and reports any inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or quality issues to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area, including aisles, shelves, and storage locations.
• Assists in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Collaborates with other team members to fulfill ad-hoc tasks and support overall warehouse operations.

Qualifications, Skills, Education and/or Experience

• Ability to complete forklift operator certification and demonstrate proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Prior experience working in a food manufacturing facility or refrigerated warehouse is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow instructions and pick orders according to specifications.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and work in a refrigerated environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and knowledge of warehouse safety regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short term/Long term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet insurance