Warehouse Associate 1st shift
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing Production
Overview
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We are looking for an energetic, fast-paced, hardworking, and reliable employee to join our 1st shift team! Ornua Ingredients offers competitive starting wages along with an excellent benefits package.
WageWage:
$17.75, opportunity to increase with additional training + 8% quarterly bonus opportunity
ScheduleSchedule:
Monday-Thursday 5am - 2pm and Friday 5am-9am; overtime as required.
Job SummaryThe Warehouse Associate re-palletizes cheese that has cooled and prepares it for warehouse storage. This role works in a team environment to prepare cheese products to ship to customers. All tasks are performed in a busy environment with limited supervision.
The Warehouse Associate will prepare, receive, order and export warehouse deliveries, to include job site content and consumables.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- The stacker re-palletizes cheese that has cooled down under 50 degrees.
- Sample and check the cheese as required and deliver to the Quality Control lab for testing.
- Stack pallets of properly cooled cheese while inspecting the boxes for damage or any other variation; report deficiencies to proper parties.
- Clean up spills in a timely manner and keep work area orderly.
- Perform duties following all good manufacturing practices (GMP’s) including food, equipment, and operating safety requirements.
- Complete all necessary cleaning and workplace sanitation requirements.
- Record production/warehousing information in a tablet, scanner, computer or by hand.
- Identify variation in cheese manufacturing processes, troubleshoot and report to supervisor if unable to resolve.
- Attend all required company training.
- Flexible to support work in all areas as needed.
- Other duties may be required as needed to meet production demand.
Skills and Abilities
- Work as a member of a team
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and act upon them
- Uphold confidentiality of sensitive information
- High attention to detail
- Maintain excellent attendance
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Continuously lift up to 55 pounds
- Stand continuously
- Walk frequently
- Climb ramps or stairs
- Push/pull materials form conveyors
- Refrigerated warehouse environment
- General manufacturing conditions
Nearest Major Market: La Crosse
Nearest Secondary Market: Winona
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