General job description is as follows but is not limited to the following:
• Holds safety in high regard, follows all safety rules for equipment and general warehouse operations. Takes
responsibility for their own safety by acting in a safe manner at all times. Takes responsibility for the safety of
co-workers by calling out unsafe behavior on the spot.
• Actively participates in the LEAN management program, striving to continuously improve, increase efficiency
and eliminate waste.
• Has received documented training in GMPs, Allergen Control, and SOPs within his/her area of responsibility.
• Ensures the accuracy of all loads received into warehouse and shipped out of warehouse, completes any required
inspection paperwork thoroughly and at the time of receipt or shipment.
• Move finished goods through receiving, shipping and in warehouse inventory using pallet jack, hand truck, or
forklift.
• Responsible for quality control. Ensures that all incoming products and packaging meet specification. Ensures
that all allergens are properly identified and labeled on all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Reports problems within the area of responsibility that may impact Food Safety, Quality, or Employee Safety.
Concerns should be reported directly to the Warehouse Supervisor and Food Safety/Quality Manager or designee.
• Complete necessary daily paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with other operators and administration staff.
• Understand inventory control by FIFO/LIFO lot number format.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area. Cleans throughout the day.
• Be familiar with and accurately use the computer based Warehouse Management System. Uses required RF
scanning equipment and notifies Supervisor of any issues with the scanning equipment.
• Perform various manual labor functions such as hand-loading containers, stretch wrapping, sweeping, cleaning,
and trash removal.
• Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times.
• Perform any special projects or other assignments as needed by the manager/supervisor.
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