Description
Essential Functions:
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas.
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per quality standards and/or SQF requirements.
Conduct trailer inspections before off-loading materials/product.
Off-load all raw materials, excluding bottles and cans.
Complete receiving and associated documentation.
Pick labels and concentrate as required for scheduled production.
Ensure receiving docks and raw material storage areas are clean and tidy.
Efficient loading of dunnage trailers.
Ship lab samples and/or other packages as required nationally and internationally via company preferred courier service (i.e. Fed Ex).
Perform daily cycle counts and recounts on raw materials as directed.
Inform management of any and all discrepancies in inventories for raw materials.
Active in assisting the site to continuously improve efficiency, performance, and reducing down time and waste.
Promote enthusiastic, positive and proactive attitudes and team based behaviors
Commit to successfully achieving the goals and objectives of the team, the department and the company.
All other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Valid Forklift certification and driver’s license
Good interpersonal & communication skills, both written and verbal including the ability to communicate with diverse groups of people.
Solid understanding of production machinery/forklifts, including an awareness of technical issues.
Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
Formal training in areas such as WHIMIS, HACCP, Hygiene etc. preferred
Proficiency Level:
Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter. Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staffEducation and Experience:
High School Certification
3-5 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environmentExperienced in SAP
Working Conditions:
Physical-Continuously standing or walking. Regular requirements to lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight.
Visual/Sensory-This position requires regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time.
Work environment- Work and environment are very repetitive.
Mental Stress- There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy or similar demands.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.