Cooler Warehouse Operator - Days (D2 - 6AM-6:30PM)

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Operator

Why Byrne

At Byrne, we foster a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professionalism. Our greatest strength lies in the exceptional talent and dedication of our team members across every part of the organization. We value their contributions and ensure they’re recognized, rewarded, and compensated in ways that reflect their impact and expertise.

Pay and Benefits

• Hourly Range – $21.00 - $31.00 per hour
• Competitive bonus programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available day 1 of employment
• Supplemental benefits available on day 30 of employment
• Eligible for 401 (k) with a company match available on day 90 of employment
• Educational Support via tuition reimbursement and scholarship program

Work Shift and Location

6750 Benedict Road W East Syracuse, NY 13057

D2 6AM-6:30PM

Job Overview

The Warehouse Operator plays a key role in executing assigned warehouse tasks. This includes setting up, operating, cleaning, and troubleshooting production equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate palletizing equipment including pallet wrappers and attached conveyor lines while supplying pallets, slip sheets, and tie sheets as needed to maintain continuous production line flow and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions and operational issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime and maintain quality standards.
• Operate Inventory Management System handheld scanners to accurately track raw materials and finished goods inventory throughout the shift.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts) in compliance with company safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Provide flexible staffing support by covering breaks, lunches, and other assigned duties as directed by supervisor or lead personnel to ensure adequate line coverage.
• Maintain compliance with all dairy processing regulations and safety requirements while actively reporting any concerns, hazards, or incidents to supervisor or lead immediately.  

Min. Qualifications

• Minimum of GED or High School Diploma preferred.
• Prior PIT experience preferred.

Byrne

Headquartered in LaFayette, Byrne is a Central New York-based dairy company with a legacy spanning over 90 years. Its operations include an extended shelf-life (ESL) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) pasteurization plant in DeWitt, as well as an ESL manufacturing facility in Cortlandville. Byrne also maintains warehouse facilities in Syracuse and East Syracuse, along with a dedicated ice cream center in Syracuse. As a recognized industry leader, Byrne continues to drive innovation at the forefront of dairy processing and product development.