Job Description

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

This position reports directly to the Plant Manager or Shift Production Supervisor.

PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE:

Under general supervision, is responsible for outbound/inbound bulk truck activities to support the manufacturing of products. This includes bulk truck loading, receiving, warehousing, shipping, trailer transport and inspection.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Load bulk and bag trucks.

• Scale and unload ingredient trucks.

• Receive in bulk ingredients into SAP at completion of unload.

• Gather/stage feed for bag trucks.

• Perform housekeeping that include cleaning the receiving and loadout area daily, clean the N-line loadout daily and blow down receiving area weekly.

• Assist in monitoring maintenance needs on trucks/trailers and communicate with supervisor.

• Shuttle trailers and trucks around facility; if CDL-licensed, may shuttle to repair shops.

• Maintain storage trailer inventory; keep open communication with Warehouse Supervisor.

• Update truck schedule and record transactions using spreadsheet and SAP.

• Operate a forklift truck in a safe manner.

• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse area. Adhere to all safety regulations and routine report unsafe conditions or acts to supervisor.

• Assist in production area as required.

• Comply with all company standard operating procedures.

• Comply with FDA, OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations.

• Perform other work-related duties as requested or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Be able to succeed within and adhere to the culture of the Furst-McNess Company.

• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.

• Education equivalent to high school diploma.

• Ability to read, write legibly, and speak English.

• Ability to ascend ladders and various heights using stairs, elevated walkways and/or elevators.

• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull and/or stoop up to 60 lbs. of material on an occasional basis.

• Ability to maneuver heavy loads (up to 2,000 lbs. pallets) with a pallet jack; safely operate all equipment along with being a certified forklift operator.

• Ability to work the scheduled days and hours that the business requires.

• Ability to perform basic data entry operations. SAP experience a plus.

• Ability to learn and comply with GMP and regulatory requirements imposed on manufacturing facilities by the FDA, OSHA and EPA in regard to manufacturing of food and drug products.

• Good communication skills, both oral and written, and is capable of utilizing these skills within all levels of the Company as well as externally.

• Ability to provide outstanding customer service to all associates and management staff, showing a sense of urgency relative to solving problems, performing assigned tasks, employee concerns, etc.

• Ability to effectively organize work schedules and manage multiple assignments by utilizing time management skills to ensure day-to-day assignments and special projects are completed within guidelines agreed upon.

• Ability to work as an effective team member with the manufacturing department and company, as a whole. Willingness to pitch in and do work that may not be a specific part of the job description for the overall good of the department and company.

• Ability to be flexible and be willing to change along with recommending changes that can enhance our ability to serve both internal and external customers more effectively and in a professional manner. Respect other peoples' points of view and able to take constructive criticism.

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