**Job Description**

**GENERAL PURPOSE**

Perform various warehouse and inventory related tasks. Receive, process, store, move, and distribute items (products, materials, ingredients, equipment, supplies, etc.) within a warehouse or cooler/refrigerated environment. Unload and load trucks, truck trailers, cases, pallets, stacks, etc. Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas by hand, hand truck, or electric hand truck. Record received and shipped items. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Work within clearly defined processes and tasks. **Current openings are for** **2nd shift only, both full and part time.**

**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

Load and unload stacks and move items as assigned; sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code

Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated area

Maintain organization, rotation of stock, and neatness of all coolers and warehouse

Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other items and distribute to production workers

Accurately pull and prepare customer orders for shipping and for efficient loading onto trucks/trailers

Check all information for accurate shipment of customer orders; check bills of lading for accuracy before any product is shipped or received; check products for cleanliness and condition prior to loading

Use computer to accurately scan or enter/maintain inventories and records

Complete daily pick sheets, cycle counts, and production take backs

May sort, bundle and fill containers or place in assembled units

May mark or put identifying labels on product loads

May operate a forklift, including a standing forklift, to load and unload trucks and move inventory from one location to another

Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization

Follow all DFA GMPs and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements. Inform QA personnel of any quality issues

The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

**Requirements**

**Education and Experience**

+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred

+ Production or general work experience preferred

+ Forklift experience preffered

+ Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**

+ Able to follow directions and carry out instructions

+ Able to effectively work in a team environment

+ Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

+ Able to work in a fast-paced environment

+ Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

+ Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer