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Warehouse Operator II – Winter Haven, FL
Job Description: Warehouse Operator II – Winter Haven, FL This is a non-exempt level position.
Position Summary: The Warehouse/Blender Operator safely receives, moves, blends, filters, packages, labels, stores, and transfers liquid and dry products for sale and internal consumption. The position performs bulk-liquid transfers between tanks and other vessels; loads and unloads liquid tankers; completes blending and batching activities; and uses barcode scanners or RF handheld devices to record material and inventory movements. The role supports warehouse and production operations by following work orders, blend tickets, inventory-transfer procedures, GMP/HACCP/Food Safety standards, and company safety requirements. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Job Responsibilities: • Follow instructions on work orders, blend tickets, and warehouse-transfer documents. • Verify product identity, lot number, quantity, source location, and destination before each material movement or processing step. • Safely transfer bulk liquid products between storage tanks, blend tanks, totes, drums, tankers, and other vessels using pumps, hoses, hard piping, valves, fittings, and related transfer equipment. • Safely load and unload bulk liquid tankers, including verifying the correct product and destination, connecting and disconnecting hoses, monitoring the transfer, preventing spills or cross-contamination, and completing required documentation. • Weigh, measure, and handle liquid and dry ingredients accurately; blend, filter, and package final and intermediary products according to approved tickets, formulas, and procedures. • Package liquids into required container sizes, including small containers, gallon containers, pails, drums, totes, and tankers. • Use barcode scanners, RF handheld devices, and applicable warehouse or inventory systems to receive, identify, move, transfer, stage, consume, and ship materials and products. • Complete inventory transactions and related paperwork accurately and promptly, including material creation, consumption, warehouse transfers, location changes, lot tracking, labeling, and finished-goods movements. • Receive, move, stage, and store raw materials, packaging supplies, intermediates, and finished goods while maintaining accurate labeling, lot identification, inventory accuracy, and traceability. • Load and unload trucks and handle pallets, drums, pails, totes, and other materials as required. • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely, including drum-handling and pail-pallet equipment. • Collect product samples and label containers according to company procedures. • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and follow all GMP, HACCP, Food Safety, quality, environmental, and safety standards. • Assist with troubleshooting minor equipment or material-handling issues and promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, leaks, spills, inventory discrepancies, or process deviations. • Perform other duties as assigned. Education Requirements: • High school diploma or GED. Required Experience: • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • At least one year of hands-on experience in a manufacturing, blending, bulk-liquid handling, warehouse, production, or material-handling environment. • Hands-on experience transferring liquids between tanks or vessels and operating pumps, hoses, valves, fittings, or similar transfer equipment. • Experience loading and/or unloading bulk liquid tankers and monitoring liquid transfers. • Experience blending or batching liquid and/or dry ingredients according to blend tickets, formulas, recipes, or work instructions. • Experience using barcode scanners, RF handheld devices, or similar inventory systems to identify products and record inventory movements, warehouse transfers, lot information, and storage locations. • Forklift experience or the ability to become forklift certified. Desired Experience: • Experience with large-volume liquid handling and food- or chemical-manufacturing processes. • Experience working under GMP, HACCP, Food Safety, quality, or similar regulated procedures. • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify basic equipment or transfer-system issues. • Experience with electronic inventory documentation, product labeling, lot control, and traceability Additional information: Work Environment • Approximately 80% of the work is performed in an ambient production/warehouse environment and 20% in an air-conditioned office or control/documentation area. • Work may involve exposure to liquid and dry ingredients, citrus oils, production and transfer equipment, forklifts, drums, pails, totes, tankers, noise, temperature changes, and typical warehouse conditions. Required personal protective equipment must be worn as directed. Physical Demands • Ability to lift 50 pounds or more on a regular basis. • Ability to bend, stoop, stretch, reach, crouch, push, pull, and climb as needed. • Ability to stand and walk for moderate to extended periods during the scheduled shift. • Ability to work safely around processing equipment, warehouse equipment, tankers, and material-handling areas. • Ability to safely handle drums, pails, hoses, fittings, packaged materials, and related equipment. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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: Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay for this position is expected to be:
: Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: • Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). • Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. • Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: • Paid time off including paid holidays. • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. • Tuition assistance. • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
: #IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
: About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.