Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Description:

The Warehouse Associate has primary responsibility for ensuring the orderly operation of an effective dry storage department through his/her use of accurate carton inventory management and efficient rotation of product. Responsibilities include; receiving carton loads (unloading, sorting, stacking), dry storage delivery appointments, keeping the dry warehouse clean and orderly, pulling product for future production days, inventory management, and more.

Always ensure that the processing room is supplied with packaging as needed.

Track carton loss, and reason of loss.

Operate powered forklift in safe and competent manner.

Manage and rotate inventory on FIFO basis.

Oversee schedule for packaging deliveries.

Confirm physical count received matches the BOL count. If not, notify the purchasing department.

Complete food safety forms as required.

Follow Westfield’s food safety policies when receiving packaging.

Load packaging shipments as needed.

Pallets must be clean and in good repair.

Maintain packaging storage warehouses and storage trailers in a clean and orderly fashion.

Oversee that all carton loads are un-loaded and stacked in a timely manner.

Jockey storage trailers.

Load and unload storage trailers as needed and ensure the items in trailers are accounted for correctly.

Keep dry storage warehouse clean and orderly with no spilled, damaged, or exposed product.

Seal trailers when they are put onto the trailer lot to ensure inventory count is correct and inventory remains untampered with.

Assist in egg production room or finished and nest run cooler when requested by Operations Manager.

Perform other duties as assigned.Requirements:

Basic food safety training.

Jack and Forklift training.

Organizational skills.

Complete support of and willing adherence to Westfield Egg Farm’s mission, vision, and core values. Applicant must hold these standards as his/her own.

Essential Skills:

Verbal Communication

Professionalism

Self-Confidence

Ability to Multi-task

Self-motivated

Impeccable data entry skills

Detail oriented

Excellent interpersonal skills

Customer service driven

Safety in using equipment

Knowledge or interest in order fulfilment / warehousing

Microsoft Office proficiency