Warehouse Operator

The role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, shipping and receiving area and ensuring that customer needs are met through the timely and efficient movement of products and materials in a high volume, fast paced distribution environment. This position requires that an individual be able to lift up to 50 pounds, be willing to work as part of a team, be able to work alone, think quickly and follow directions.

We offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

We value respect, positive work ethic, creativity, drive and kindness.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for complying with food safety, food defense, quality, safety, GMP, HAACP, allergen and housekeeping programs as well as other regulations as required
• Responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of inbound ingredients, paperwork and processes are within specifications (BOL, Seals, Driver , Trailer Inspection, Trailer #, Pallet Preservation, Wash Ticket, Allergen Labels, COA, PO, etc.)
• Ability to receive, load/unload trucks, process drivers and record all inbound, work in process and finished goods into Data Ninja, recording all damages and non conformances via pictures and paperwork and input into Data Ninja
• Ensure that all company policies and requirements are met and that all batches are completed within the necessary time frame to meet shipping needs (micro hold, pallets, film, labels, codes, stacking, preservation, scanning, records, etc.
• Ensure that all necessary paperwork and documentation is completed thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner
• To be responsible for ensuring that "right first time" quality is always a priority and that quality is never compromised
• Transports inventory and materials across the facility, stacking and organizing bulk items and picking/pulling inventory to prepare for receiving, production or shipment. Responsible for utilization of equipment, materials and people within the warehouse environment
• Follows instructions on BOMs, brings the proper ingredients, at the proper amounts and signing off of them correctly
• Oversee product inspection and ensure all products are in specification as the final stage before leaving the plant
• Completes all required documentation for warehouse operation (FL Inspections, Sign Offs, Inspections, Inbound Paperwork, Data Ninja, and forwards to QA department for review
• Maintains housekeeping of the warehouse areas throughout the shift. Responsible for resolving any leaks, spills, debris, trash, labeling, stacking or transport needs required throughout the day
• Follows the facility's food safety and food quality programs to assure compliance and achieve desired results
• Responsible for notifying a person with the authority to take action for any Food Safety or Food Quality issue
• Reports all non-compliance, product protection and food safety issues to management when encountered
• Ensuring that the department adheres to the strictest levels of hygiene, cleanliness and adhering to all health and safety rules
• Represents the company in a positive manner at all times. Provides training/cross training as needed
• All other duties as assigned by management

Desired

Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Forklift experience and license preferred
• 1+ years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a fast moving packaged goods environment, powdered or beverage production experience preferred
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs, stand, sit, move, squat, walk and climb repeatedly during shift
• Noise level in working environment can be moderate to high
• Valid drivers license, ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and background check is required
• Experience with Excel, Word, ERP and WMS

Chike & Next Level Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristics protected by law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Resource complies with the laws and regulations outlined in the EEO as is The Law