Our client in New Boston, MI is in need of warehouse workers on 2nd & 3rd shifts. These are 8-hour shifts, 5-6 days per week rotating schedule, $20 per hour.
Candidates will be responsible under general supervision:
- Monitor production line inventory and strategically replenish materials in an extremely fast paced production environment.
- Load outgoing shipments according to established policies and procedures.
- Transfer goods to designated locations with proper documentation and authorization.
- Operation of Stand-Up Counterbalanced double reach truck is required to perform job functions.
- Assist in plant operations as needed in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures, including policies related to food safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete all required AIB food safety and quality modules on an annual basis or within one year from start date.
- Safely operate the following equipment Stand-Up Counterbalanced double reach truck, electric rider pallet jack.
- Adheres to all company safety and quality standards and procedures identified in the areas covering GMP's HACCP, FDA, OSHA, AIB and BRC.
- Pick and Stage customer orders, load outgoing shipments while documenting inventory movements, expiration & lot/serial numbers using handheld scanners.
- Strategically plan, stage and continually replenish materials in an extremely fast paced production environment, while documenting inventory movements, expiration date & lot/serial with handheld scanner.
- Clean and maintain warehouse areas.
- Follow FIFO (First In-First Out) inventory control practices for shipping and production needs, while monitoring expiration dates.
- Transfer finished goods from production lines to storage locations while documenting inventory movements, expiration & lot/serial numbers using handheld scanners.
- Perform inventory adjustments using cycle count functionality in handheld scanner. Participate in physical inventory counts
- Assist other departments with pick-ups and deliveries.
- General Warehouse Operations.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- One year of experience operating material handling equipment and handheld scanner in a manufacturing environment; or six months of manufacturing/production experience and completion of fork truck safety and operation training program.
- Experienced operator of material handling equipment (stand-up forklift, pallet jack, manual pallet jack, etc.
- Ability to repeated lift and/or push or pull/reach above shoulder height heavy objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds.
- Ability to read, write and count in order to correctly fill orders and conduct accurate inventory.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- One year of experience operating material handling equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- One year of experience operating a handheld scanner for inventory record maintenance.
Working Conditions:
- Position requires frequent standing, lifting, bending and moving of heavy 60 pounds weight material in difficult work positions.
- Position requires ability to stand, judge distance of over 20 feet and accurately engage fork truck forks with palletized inventory and operate fork truck for 8-hour shift.
