Warehouse Operator - Portland Plant

Warehouse OperatorAt Danone, manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Warehouse Operator based in Portland, OR!Why work here?Starting wage of $25.22 per hourShift differential: $0.50/hrFreezer Pay Premium: $0.50/hr when assigned to work in the freezer for at least half their shiftSwing Shift: 3 pm - 1:30 amMonday - Thursday with OT Friday's as neededPay for Performance: incentive bonus annuallyExcellent benefits packageYou'll support warehouse operations by moving packaged frozen yogurt and ice cream through freezer areas, loading finished products onto trailers, and receiving raw materials and packaging supplies. You'll operate a forklift in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and efficiency come first. We're looking for a dependable team member who communicates clearly, works well with others, and enjoys contributing to a successful operation.In this role, you will be responsible for:Operate powered industrial trucks (i.e. forklifts) to:Pull ingredients and packaging from stock on hand for use in batchingReceive and process raw and finished product transfer between warehouse locationsPick and load orders for multiple warehouse locationsStage and ship finished product for blast freezing at off site freezersUnload and load trailers as neededPut away finished product in onsite freezersPull and ship orders from our onsite stockUnpack, examine, and route incoming shipments, reject damaged items, record shortages, and correspond with shipper/driver, to rectify damages and shortages. Able to receive and process defective parts/materials for replacement or creditMaintain inventory of shipping materialsMaintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition, and follow prescribed safety and quality regulationsDanone USA additionally offers a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.Danone USA is an industry-leading food & beverage company, with a mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible. Founded in the Bronx in 1942 as Dannon Milk Products, Danone USA now employs 5,000 people across more than 10 U.S. manufacturing facilities.When you join Danone USA, you'll help make products for well-known brands including Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, ST?K® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®. You'll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Danone USA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law.