UTZ Quality Foods is currently seeking a Warehouse Utility associate to work out of our Grand Rapids, MI Distribution Center. The Warehouse Utility associate oversees warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities include ensuring product rotation, condition, inventory, security, and placement are efficiently maintained; and covering open sales routes as directed. The successful candidate is well-organized, demonstrates strong attention to detail and must be able to independently make decisions on inventory needs. This position requires strong basic math skills and previous warehouse experience is proffered.
Key Responsibilities
Unload trailers that arrive at the center. Check and record trailer inventory for accuracy and accountability.
Rotate warehouse inventory to ensure product freshness.
Maintain accurate daily inventory balances. Must use a hand held computer to balance the daily inventory including daily orders, extra orders, return to stock, trailer loads.
Review, accept and account for return to stock, stale and damaged products.
Properly maintain and track returned cardboard and stale and damaged product on trailers.
Thoroughly maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse to ensure a safe and inviting warehouse environment that is conducive to a diverse workforce.
Cover open sales routes as directed by management.
Spreading Joy Through Food!
Here at Utz, we have a passion for food that our associates enjoy creating, our consumers love, and our customers choose. Our renowned family of brands includes Utz, Golden Flake, Good Health, TGI Friday's, On the Border, Bachman, and Zapp's. We provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We believe it is important to help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join OneUtzTeam and help us spread joy through food for generations to come!
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Organization and attention to details to maintain accurate inventory records and rotation of product at the distribution center.
Basic math and writing skills necessary to track, count, and record information.
Requires independent decision making on inventory needs, especially during promotional activity.
Requires an ability to communicate through speech, vision and hearing.
Must be able and eligible to safely operate and maintain required equipment to fulfill warehousing responsibilities.
Must be at least 19 years of age.
Requires a valid driver's license.
Must be able to operate a route sales delivery step van in a safe and competent manner.
Requires proper lifting techniques with an ability to lift, carry, and transport products.
EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability
