Warehouse Worker - Stock Yards

Location: Spokane Valley

We’re excited about your interest in pursuing the next step in your career with us foods! Your continuous growth and development is critical to our success.
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 The stock yards story

 We’ve been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment.

 The general warehouse associates will perform product selection, receiving and palletizing while adhering to usda safety and sanitation regulations and customer specifications.

Schedule:

monday - friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
 Essential duties and responsibilities
 
• pick and pack orders per customer specification.
 
• scan product as directed to capture required data.
 
• sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weight and break down various products to assist production as needed.
 
• ship and receive product utilizing assigned material handling equipment.
 
• perform various facility sanitation duties as required.
 
• complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned by management.

 Supervision:
 None

 Relationships
 The incumbent is required to interact with employees, customers, and vendors at all levels of responsibility throughout the company in a professional manner.

 Qualifications
 Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°f- 45°f or in the warehouse where temperatures could get up to 95°f. Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment
-10°f to +10°f with company provided apparel. Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.

 Education/training:
 
• high school graduate or ged preferred.
 
• basic reading, writing and math skills.

 Related experience/requirements:
 
• minimum 6 months warehouse experience preferred, preferably in a food environment.
 
• able to work overtime as needed.
 
• must be able to operate and walk behind electric pallet jack and sit down or stand- up forklifts.
 
• ability to lift 10-100 lbs. Frequently.

 Work environment
 The work environment is cool, wet and refrigerated with temperatures ranging from 35°f- 45°f degrees fahrenheit in the coolers; 10°f to +10°f degrees fahrenheit in the freezers or could get up to 95°f degrees fahrenheit in the warehouse.

Physical requirements:

must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time:

 Occasionally: 1% - 33% / frequently: 34% - 66% / continuously: 67% - 100% or never

 Job requires worker to: frequency:
 Stand continuously
 Walk continuously
 Drive frequently
 Sit occasionally
 Lift
 1-10 lbs (sedentary) continuously
 11-20 lbs (light) continuously
 21-50 lbs (medium) frequently
 51-100 lbs (heavy) frequently
 Over 100 lbs (very heavy) occasionally
 Carry
 1-10 lbs (sedentary) continuously
 11-20 lbs (light) continuously
 21-50 lbs (medium) continuously
 51-100 lbs (heavy) frequently
 Over 100 lbs (very heavy) occasionally
 Push/pull
* 1 frequently
 Climb/balance
* 2 frequently
 Stoop/squat frequently
 Kneel frequently
 Bend frequently
 Reach above shoulder frequently
 Twist frequently
 Grasp objects
* 3 continuously
 Manipulate objects
* 4 frequently
 Manual dexterity
* 5 frequently

 1 (push/pull: hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift)
 2 (climb/balance: in/out truck/trailer to cab. On/off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and platform of trailer. Stairs)
 3 (grasp objects: hand truck,…