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RUPRECHT CO
3rd Warehouse Associate
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What they do
A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$38,049 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Description The Warehouse Team Member is in charge of ensuring high-quality distribution of food products by safely and effectively receiving products to meet the needs of our customers. Role and Responsibilities
- Load and unload products from the trucks
- Review products for damage before shipments
- Sort and place materials and items according to organizational standards
- Label products and store them in an organized manner
- Communicate efficiently with supervisors and teammates
- Ensure a clean, neat, and organized work area by maintaining company sanitation and food safety standards.
- Operate a forklift or hydraulic jack lift to move boxes.
- Work to solve inventory variances and trace-and-track issues.
- Follow all rules / guidelines / GMP's. (Good Manufacturing Practices)
- Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Requirements Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1+ years' experience with loading and unloading trucks
- 1+ years' experience of inventory control
- Previous forklift experience
- Able to operate a variety of forklifts. Forklift certification is preferred.
- Knowledge of GMPs, SPC, HACCP, OSHA, and USDA regulations. Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Skill Requirements Candidates should be self-starters with a strong work ethic and the ability to prioritize their workload to ensure timely issue resolution. In addition, this individual should possess the following skills:
Communication:
Exhibit honest and clear communication, both orally and written, for effective teamwork. Treat everyone equally with respect- listen to others and make them feel valued. Where customer decisions or food safety is a concern, communicate on a higher level.Time Management & Organization :
Organize and prioritize your own actions efficiently and manage a variety of tasks simultaneously. Be flexible and react favorably to multiple priorities, changing schedules and daily assignments while paying attention to detail. Demonstrate a sense of urgency and focus on actions, while multi-tasking.Team Commitment :
Handle conflict in a mature manner to establish trust with coworkers and encourage team collaboration. Understand the people and departments and support team decisions. Work Environment and Physical Requirements The work environment is a cold production setting with concrete floors. This position requires the team member to:- Stand in cold temperatures (38 degrees) for seven (7) or more hours in a day
- Handle cold and wet product throughout the day
- Able to lift 50 lbs. several times a day and occasionally 70 lbs.
- Visually identify and evaluate product
- Able to see at a distance for driving, able to hear bells and horns for anticipating oncoming forklift traffic.
- May work in aisles or narrow passageways Food Safety Kilcoy has adopted the SQF System for food safety management and is under continuous USDA meat & poultry jurisdiction.