Warehouse Operator

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Position Title:

Warehouse Operator Pool

Position Type:
Regular - Full-Time

Requisition

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences—together. With a customer‑first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

The Warehouse Operator is responsible for movement of materials in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining product quality. Warehousing processes include receiving, shipping, and freezer duties. The Warehouse Operator is accountable for effective use of SAP, RF scanning and bar‑coding technology to execute the tasks of assigned areas. This position will support other material handling areas as needed.

Your day‑to‑day may consist of:

• Safely operate various powered industrial trucks within the facility.
• Follow all GMP, USDA, OSHA, plant guidelines, and departmental policies.
• Accurately transfer and verify materials, ensuring cleanliness and preparedness for storage.
• Adhere to First Expire, First Out (FEFO) inventory management to maintain product integrity.
• Correctly follow SOPs, complete required certification, and perform additional tasks as assigned.

This role works in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to loud noises, strong odors, temperature fluctuations, moving machinery, wet or humid conditions, hazardous chemicals, high or confined areas, extreme temperatures, and vibration throughout various facility areas. It also regularly engages in prolonged standing, walking, communicating, and sensory tasks throughout each shift, while frequently handling objects, climbing, balancing, and performing various physical movements such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as part of job duties.

The use of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus is required.

AM Shift (6AM‑6PM) or PM Shift (6PM‑6AM) on a 2‑2‑3 schedule. Shift differential offered for PM Shift.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ months of warehouse experience required, food manufacturing experience is preferred. Line support material handling experience is preferred.
• 6+ months of experience operating a forklift required, basic knowledge of warehouse practices and procedures required.
• Experience with SAP is a plus!
• Maintains a continuous learning mindset and adapts quickly to new equipment, processes, and roles.
• Demonstrates strong technical ability with a digital‑first approach, embracing new technologies and accurately entering data.
• Communicates clearly with all levels of the organization, follows instructions (written/oral/diagram form), and completes necessary documentation independently in English.
• Pays close attention to detail, prioritizing product quality, safety, and accurate record‑keeping.
• Physically capable of meeting job requirements and consistently brings a positive, team‑focused attitude to work.
• Demonstrates adaptability, technical proficiency, analytical ability, and problem‑solving skills while working independently or collaboratively to ensure effective and logical decision‑making in diverse situations.
• Demonstrates the physical capability to bend frequently and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds), alongside proficiency in safely operating Powered Industrial Vehicles to support workplace operations.

• Competitive hourly rate
• Insurance day ONE of employment
• 401k match up to 6%
• PTO, company holidays, wellness days
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Set schedule/overtime allowances
  
  Pay for skills program/education reimbursement

Starting at $28.59 USD hourly + bonus eligibility + hourly pay differential for applicable shifts.

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.

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