Material Handler

Job Opportunity

We are looking for motivated individuals to assist our food production plant in Orangeville, IL. Only 20-min from Freeport, IL and 15-min from Monroe, WI Hours: 10:00am - 7:00pm Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Position Overview:

To effectively coordinate and support inventory, customer orders, filing, pallet data and transportation to meet the demands of our customers and warehouses.

Responsibilities:

• Order Entry
• Support scheduling for loads
• Create necessary Paperwork (pick tickets, Delivery tickets, BOL's etc.)
• Conduct cycle counts to ensure accuracy and efficient to be communicated to Operations, Production, Finance, and other cross-functional teams.
• Maintain inventory levels and facilitate movement of inventory between Orangeville and outside warehousing to eliminate product shortages and maintain high customer service levels.
• Inventory reconciliation across all sites including warehouses and co-manufacturing facilities, travel 10-20%
• Complete month-end and year-end inventory counts to ensure accuracy
• Assist operators on production floor, as needed for flexibility of Operations
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse to facility standards
• Work in team or autonomously to provide production and sanitation support
• Ensure proper filing of counts, documentation, and all necessary communications.
• Other tasks assigned as required.

Safety Responsibilities:

Safety is vitally important not only at our facility but also from a personal standpoint. Employees are responsible for understanding and following all safety procedures. Likewise, food safety is a key performance indicator. With this in mind, GMP and housekeeping procedures are to be followed as part of any job at our facility.

BRC Requirements/Responsibilities:

• Support BRC by maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner following prescribed procedures.
• Report food safety problems to QA Manager.
• Follow GMP and Prerequisite Programs.

Job Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Previous forklift and stand up reach truck experience

Previous warehouse experience preferred.

Prior knowledge of inventory management process preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Some carrying of items and climbing stairs.

Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

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