About this role
Job Description:
JOB PURPOSE: Load finished goods for transportation to clients’ specifications. Unload inbound materials. Track products and raw ingredients using computerized inventory system.
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Safely operate forklift (must obtain Alphia certification) with accuracy and efficiency. • Inspect finished product for stack quality, count accuracy lot code accuracy, and defects before loading. • Load trucks with finished product according to customer requirements and document the process. The documentation may include photos, notes, and other required forms. • Make pick lists and Bill of Ladings. Conduct cycle counts. • Operate semi tractor-trailer to move trailers on company premises (CDL preferred, but not required). • Move trailers and yard truck, as necessary. • Operate trash compactor. • Responsible for knowing where to get information regarding product ticketing and customer palletization requirements and how to interpret that information. • Able to use computerized inventory system and hand-held scanners to run location, stock status, periodic inventory, and shipment summary reports, and create pick lists. • Pick and ship material both LTL and truckload. • Cycle counts finished goods after each run. • Assist Receiving & Inventory personnel • Maintain assigned equipment and cleanliness of all areas. • Use GMP’s to maintain plant standards and SOPs for all products. • Required to notify a supervisor or a lead employee of any situation or observation that may adversely affect food safety and/or quality. • Other duties as assigned or directed.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).
• Education level: high school diploma and/or GED required. • Experience: Experience in a manufacturing environment is desired. • Basic computer skills required. • Willing to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals. • Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form. • Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner. • Basic math skills to include addition and subtraction. • Ability to multi-task. • Ability to read and follow simple written instructions.
Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.