Warehouse Operator

Summary

Position Summary WHO YOU ARE:
Are you looking to join a team of safety-driven, goal-oriented team members? We are looking for someone to join our production team!

• Leader in food safety solutions for both contract sanitation and chemistry in the food processing industry.
• Over 10,000 dedicated team members across North America.
• Corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA with team members working in over 250 plants throughout North America.
• Over 50+ years of experience in creating long-lasting partnerships.

We protect the food supply by eliminating risks so families everywhere can eat without fear.

• Protect What Matters:
  We are in service of safety at every step, ensuring the health of everyone is central to all we do – from plant team members to consumers.
• Deliver On Our Promises:
  We speak honestly and are dedicated to doing the right thing by upholding ethical standards and following through on our commitments to our teams, our customers, and our business.
• Win as a Team:
  We believe in the power of collaboration, uniting our diverse strengths while working hand-in-hand with our team members and customers to unlock potential and achieve stronger results together.
• Advance a Safer Future:
  We are committed to innovating more effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient food safety solutions to develop a safer world for all.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Adhere to all safety policies and guidelines; is accountable for their personal safety and the safety of their co-workers.
• Follow written and verbal procedures and instructions to perform job duties safely and efficiently.
• Complete initial and routine safety, job task, and compliance training.
• Be knowledgeable of procedures/policies and adhere to them while performing work assignments.
• Execute emergency procedures in response to chemical incidents, inclement weather, or other situations that threaten the safety of team members and the plant site.
• Perform shipping, receiving, loading, unloading, and inventory management activities associated with chemical operations that includes driving forklifts to load and unload filled and empty chemical packages (totes, drums, bags, etc.).
• Prepare finished products for shipment with proper labels and batch documentation.
• Ensure products being shipped have no contamination (dirt, product residue, rust, etc.) on the outside of the containers, labels are properly applied and not damaged, and containers are not damaged.
• Ensure drivers picking up loads properly secure their loads to prevent shifting and damage during transport.
• Verify driver has proper DOT placards on his trailer for the materials being transported.
• Accurately record shipping and receiving information in electronic devices and on paper documents.
• Cohesively work with team members across multiple departments.
• Perform daily inspections and report maintenance work needed on equipment used routinely (forklifts, stretch wrappers, drum banding, yard dogs, isotainers, tankers, railcar and truck unloading stations, bulk product loading stations).
• Maintain a clean and organized workplace.
• Perform duties required to comply with SQF and housekeeping standards.
• Safely utilize and operate equipment to produce and package products including the following:
• PPE
• Forklifts
• Weigh scales
• Barcode scanning devices
• HMIs and PLCs
• Desktop/Laptop computers
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (“GED”)
• 1 years of experience with forklift operation.
• Experience with first-in, first out (FIFO) shipping/manufacturing procedures.
• Experience verifying warehouse paperwork (shipping labels, lot numbers, certificates of analysis (COAs), etc.).
• Ability to understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Knowledge of basic math- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Utilize common sense in order to carry out written, oral or diagrammed…