Warehouse Operator - Kent, United States - Continental Mills

Description

** Warehouse Operator - Kent**

**Job Category****:** Logistics & Supply Chain **Requisition Number****:** WAREH001362 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

Come work at Continental Mills, home of KRUSTEAZ and other fine brands Here at Continental Mills, we offer:

PTO and paid sick leave

Great quarterly bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with low employee premiums

In-depth training and onboarding

Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within

**This opening is seasonal with the potential to become a permanent position.**

The purpose of this position is to safely and efficiently manage the receipt, internal movement (to include warehouse organization and good housekeeping), manufacturing support, shipment of materials, and machinery to satisfy our internal and external customers needs.

**Essential Functions:** Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

Performs daily visual inspection of your forklift and document results continuously.

Works in a Bar Code environment using Laser Scanners, Tracking Devices, and Label Printers, continuously.

Rotates stock on a FIFO basis through the use of specific computer systems, continuously.

Performs daily safety inspections of trucks, materials, and equipment to conform with regulatory compliance standards, continuously.

Confirms material receipts through the use of our computer systems, occasionally.

Transports raw materials, finished goods, and machinery in the most safe and efficient, manner through the use of electric forklifts.

Receives/unloads, supplies Manufacturing, picks/stages/loads, and effectively warehouses all materials, continuously.

Tracks materials to efficiently supply our internal and external customers using specific computer systems.

Confirms all shipments through the use of specific computer systems, continuously.

Prints PO Receipts, picklists, bills of lading, verify accuracy of documents concerning material movement.

Cycles count inventory in warehouse zones using the equipment and systems provided, occasionally.

Dusts, sweeps, mops, scrapes, scrubs, and paints using the necessary tools provided by CMI, continuously.

Programs, supplies, loads, and unloads automatic palletizer equipment according to production schedule, continuously.

Uses rolling ladder to retrieve boxes up to 7 lbs from 75 high shelving.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Provides internal and external customers with quality products, along with information to our Systems and Admin Staff.

Identifies, confronts, addresses, and resolves problems using root cause process analysis.

Follows GMPs at all times.

**Position Requirements**

*To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals qualified with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Computer skills, average to good.

Quality minded.

Must be able to:

Be flexible to work any shift and overtime.

Must be able to hear forklift horns and other signals.

Work in a team environment of continuous improvement.

Quickly comprehend clear expectations, guidelines, policies, and functions, continuously.

Work in a fast paced environment with little or no supervision and complete all tasks, continuously.

Continuously read, write, and ensure the accuracy of various mathematical functions.

Continuously work in a safe manner, following Standard Operating Procedures.

Continuously abide by Good Manufacturing Practices and housekeeping guidelines.

Continuously meet attendance expectations.

Lift and carry for short distances, and transfer up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.

Frequently twist and turn while driving forklifts forward and backward; frequently climbs on and off of forklifts.

Frequently stoop, bend, or squat to reach below 56 shelf or lift up to 60 high.

Stand and walk frequently on concrete floors.

**Supervisory Responsibilities**

None.

**Education and/or Experience:**

High School Graduate.

Experience driving a forklift

**Schedule:**

Positions available for two weeks of training on swing shift (M-F 2PM - 10PM),

After training is complete the employee will transition to 12 hour night shift (6PM - 6:30AM) on a 2-3-2 schedule with every other weekend off

**Wage:**

$21.00 per hour, plus shift differential for swing and graveyard

**Attendance**

To support ongoing business goals and successfully contribute to your team, acceptable levels of performance and attendance must be consistently maintained.

**Quality**

Employee must follow procedures to ensure all food quality standards are met or exceeded.

**Safety/Legal**

Employees are required to conduct their work in a safe and legal manner, according to all GMP food safety standards as well as following any safety protocols. Employees must be willing to be responsible for their safety and health as well as the safety and health of all employees, vendors and visitors.

Employee must follow procedures to ensure all food quality standards are met or exceeded.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**:

As a member of the logistics team, you will be exposed to a variety of physical demands that require you to lift heavy objects, exert energy, and bend, twist and squat. Employees stand and walk on concrete while wearing steel-toed shoes, uniforms, hair nets, bump caps, gloves and safety glasses. Operating a forklift requires the ability to step up into and down from the machine frequently. The use of companyprovided hearing protection is also required in stated areas. Work takes place in an indoor production environment that has a high level of food dust and limited climate control. Will enter confined spaces and work at above-floor heights.

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit our employees nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of the company.

The policy of Continental Mills, Inc. is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.

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