SUMMARY

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Worker l is responsible for establishing placement/retrieval of finished product in the warehouse and the loading and unloading of truck trailers for receiving or shipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Inspects condition (quality of stacked pallets-bags on pallets) prior to unloading
• Tracking the empty bag stock and reporting when a reorder of bag inventory is necessary  
• Identifies any discrepancies when loading and unloading; take appropriate photos, notes on BOL and communicate with office staff
• Maintains lot traceability when handling products and completing paperwork

·        Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment; ensure all safety processes and procedures are adhered to and enforced

·        Adhere to CGMPs as relevant to Food and Drug Administration

·        Follow all customer and regulatory guidelines to guarantee safe for use and good quality ingredients to protect animal performance and health

·        Assume responsibility for associated job responsibilities correlated to job task

·        Additional tasks as assigned

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills & Competencies:

• Methods and techniques for safe work practices
• Forklift operation experience desired
• Basic recordkeeping practices

Ability to:

• Perform daily safety inspections and identify safety hazards
• Work flexibly and varying work schedules, overtime as needed
• Perform basic mathematical problems (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and customers
• Follow written and verbal instructions; problem solve
• Communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
• Complete written work orders legibly and keep records to coordinate feed schedules
• Contribute to a positive work environment
• Demonstrate good organization skills

Experience and Training Guidelines:

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience
• One (1) to two (2) years’ work experience in a warehouse/industrial/production environment
• Ability to lift/carry up to 75 pounds
• Previous feed/agricultural experience desired
• Basic computer skills
• Work varying shifts including weekends, holidays and overtime

SPECIAL DEMANDS

Physical requirements    

• Frequent standing for long period of time
• Frequent bending, squatting and kneeling
• Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds
• Frequent grasping, holding and reaching
• Constant use of overall vision
• Frequent hearing and talking in person; may be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions
• Frequent co-worker contact; occasionally working alone
• Frequent exposure to loud noise

Working conditions

• Work may be performed inside or outside in hot and cool temperatures and a noisy environment. May be exposure to loud noises and steam exhaust, and dusty, muddy and slick environment. Adhere to all PPE Guidelines as established by OSHA and the company

To Apply: Email resumes to Zach.Ellsworth@jfs.ohio.gov with “D&D – Warehouse Worker 1” in the subject line.