Operator Logistics

Summary The Operator works in the Logistics department and efficiently moves product between the warehouse and yard and prepare it for bagging, shipping and/or storage. This position also assists in preparing orders, loading trucks, storing inventory and general warehouse duties.

Essential Functions Operate fork lift to move product in preparation for bagging, shipping and storage

Loads/unloads product within safety standards

Maintain product knowledge

Conducts quality control checks on bags and inform Lead or Yard Manager of material defects

Assists in keeping premises and equipment clean

Ensure safety policies are understood and enforced.

Other duties as directed

Supervisory Responsibility This position does not have supervisor responsibility

Job Specifications Ability to read and understand written operating instructions and work order requirements.

Ability to operate all department equipment safely.

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Problem solving and trouble shooting skills

Ability to maintain customer focus

Ability to work well in a team environment

Ability to follow corporate standards and procedures

High school or Equivalent2+ years of warehouse experience2+ years of forklift experience, certification a plus
30 days of on the job training by Lead Operator or experienced Operator Safety policy and procedural training

Ongoing or annual training required by Company Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must repetitively lift and/or move items up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Must pass pulmonary fit test for proper respiratory protection.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions at the Companys discretion and on a case-by-case basis.

Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.

The employee must able to work in hot and cold weather in warehouse and yard area.

The noise level in the work environment and plant can be loud.

May be required to work in confined space for short periods of time.

This is a full-time position, requires 8 hour work shift, Monday through Friday.

Overtime may be required.

This position works indoors and outdoors.

Must wear uniforms, protective clothing and safety shoes.

Travel No travel for this position

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may changes at any time or without notice.