Warehouse Position Available In Acadia, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Warehouse job in Crowley, LA requires maintaining inventory accuracy, operating forklifts, managing inventory systems, preparing shipment paperwork, and overseeing shipping activities. Additional responsibilities include managing stock levels and offering inventory cost control strategies. Qualifications include organizational skills, inventory management experience, and forklift certification. The job offers full-time benefits and requires 5 years of warehouse experience.
Job Description
Warehouse 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars Crowley, LA 70526 Reporting to:
Production Manager Location:
Climate Controlled Warehouse Schedule:
Overtime and weekends may be required
Job Purpose:
Maintain inventory accuracy at manufacturing facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Verify and record incoming and outgoing materials. Operate forklifts and manage inventory systems (Great Plains/Batch Master). Prepare shipment paperwork and handle general housekeeping. Distribute packaging for production runs. Isolate finished batches until inspected by Quality Assurance. Maintain plant machinery and facility. Control issued equipment and PPE. Inspect and maintain equipment, notifying supervisor of unresolved issues. Follow all safety, sanitation, and company policies. Study shipping notices and other records to determine priorities and assignments. Communicate with corporate personnel and carriers regarding sales orders and shipments. Oversee shipping activities to ensure accuracy and condition of shipments. Determine space requirements and position shipments in trucks. Inspect shipping vessels and ensure compliance with specifications. Maintain daily forklift check sheets and warehouse inspection forms. Direct movement and storage of shipments. Post weights and shipping charges. Prepare bills of lading and verify received materials against Purchase Orders. Create international documentation for shipments. Allocate materials using RF handheld scanner. Complete Packaging Request Form for traceability. Adhere to instructions and standardize procedures for efficiency. Resolve worker grievances and maintain harmony. Prioritize safety in daily operations.
Additional Responsibilities:
Manage cycle count inventory process. Manage stock levels of packaging materials. Ensure proper expense of packaging materials. Review expired inventory and quality holds. Handle non-conformance items. Work with Sales Team on excess and expiring material. Ensure FIFO and FEFO processes are followed. Act as backup for Shipping & Receiving and Batch Ticket writing. Offer strategies to control inventory costs. Assist Finance Team with forecasting and budgeting.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational and analytical skills. Detail-oriented with inventory management experience. 1-3 years in a similar role, preferably in food or pharma manufacturing. Experience with Great Plains software and Excel. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work in a manufacturing plant. Forklift certification required.
Work Environment:
Production environment with exposure to dust, noise, extreme temperatures. Mandatory use of PPE. Work on elevated areas, ladders, scaffolding. Stand for 80% of shift, walk for 20%. Work in confined spaces.
Physical Demands:
Regularly lift/move containers up to 55 lbs. Climb stairs and work standing up to 7 hours per day. Exposure to dust and food manufacturing chemicals.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift Overtime Weekend availability
Experience:
Warehouse experience: 5 years (Required) Inventory control: 2 years (Required)
Microsoft Office:
3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Forklift Certification Reacher Certification or Experience Required
