Certified Warehouse Team Member

The Warehouse Team Member must be able to demonstrate they can perform tasks listed within a 90-day period in that position.

Summary:

At Winland Foods, we believe excellence starts behind the scenes. Guided by our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration, our Warehouse Team Members play a crucial role in keeping our operations moving safely, smoothly, and efficiently.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for the accurate and efficient movement of goods and materials across warehouse, production, and packaging operations. From operating forklifts to managing inventory and stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO), you’ll ensure our processes run seamlessly and in compliance with the highest safety and food quality standards—including SQF, GMP, and HACCP.
Beyond daily tasks, you may support shipping and receiving, oversee material flow and storage, and contribute to process improvements that make our teams stronger. You may also have opportunities to lead or train team members, building collaboration while sharing knowledge. With responsibilities ranging from inventory control to documentation, you’ll take pride in maintaining a clean, organized workspace that reflects Winland’s commitment to doing things right.
This role is more than moving materials—it’s about keeping promises: to our customers, to our communities, and to one another. By joining Winland, you’ll help deliver food experiences that families can count on, while growing your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
** Employee Type:
** Full time
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* Location:

** NJ Fair Lawn
** Job Type:
** Production Group
** Job Posting

Title:

** Certified Warehouse Team Member
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* Job Description:

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* Schedule:

Monday - Friday with overtime as applicable

Shift: Shift Available (2nd - 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm)

Work Location:

20-01 Broadway;
Fair Lawn, N.J. 07410

Benefits:
Based on Union Contract Provisions Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:  $22.57
-per hour.

Shift differential paid based upon Union Contract Provisions.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

** This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
** Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
*** Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, wrapping machines, and other related equipment.
* Perform inspections on all equipment and maintain accurate documentation.
* Follow Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). safety regulations when applicable.
** Product Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management
*** Move materials and ensure FIFO rotation.
* Accurately and timely stage materials to prevent production downtime.
* Return materials to appropriate locations to ensure they are easily located.
* Handle recyclable materials according to plant processes.
* Deliver daily parcel shipments.
* Participate in inventory counts
** Food Safety & Sanitation Compliance
*** Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, and company food safety policies.
* Follow proper storage procedures for allergens, kosher, and organic products.
* Maintain cleanliness in assigned areas and an audit-ready work environment.
* Promptly report any safety or quality concerns.
** Team Collaboration, Leadership & Training
*** Assist team members, adapt to operational changes, and contribute to productivity, safety, and quality goals.
** Documentation, Communication & Continuous Improvement
*** Use computer systems (e.g., SAP) for inventory transfers and reporting.
* Maintain accurate material handling records.
* Participate in improvement projects.
* Actively participate in all required training.
* Participate in 5S efforts.
** Certified Warehouse Team Member:
*** All responsibilities listed at Entry Level
* Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:
* Oversee FIFO inventory control.
* Manage inbound/outbound shipments.
* Accurately tag, store, and rotate raw materials and finished goods as required.
* Conduct inventory counts and monitor material usage.
* Assist with procurement and space management.
** Product Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management
*** Communicate warehouse status (percent utilization, inventory levels, upcoming…