Case Unloader

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the, loading, & unloading, of products to/from route trucks efficiently and accurately. . Maintain a clean and orderly facility. Understand, follow, and comply with all company safety and operating procedures and policies.

Summary of essential job functions:

• Truck off load
  • Route Truck Unloading
  • Sort and palletize crates.
  • Sort Pallets according to supplier and size
  • Unload product from trucks and move products to correct warehouse storage (rotating product as required).
• Receiving
  • Unload any Inbound shipments (Suppliers/Medosweet DC Transfers) following company Receiving standards
  • Warehouse personnel are responsible for complying with Medosweet’s standards for receiving as documented in the company’s receiving procedure.
  • Key elements include; Truck/Load security, sanitation, & temperature standards, ensuring product is accounted for, ensuring any exceptions documented, and accurately handling the paperwork on a timely basis.
• Warehouse Duties
  • Maintain a clean an orderly warehouse throwing waste in the dumpsters.
  • Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) & Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
  • Operate forklift, electric pallet jacks, and trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Communicate with co-workers and supervisors any issues, Product/SKU # changes, etc.
  • Clean and maintain the warehouse to ensure a neat, orderly, sanitary, safe, inventory and facility
  • Turn off and charge equipment when not in use.
  • Other duties as assigned.
• Company Procedure and Policy Compliance
  • Understand, follow, and comply with all company safety and operating procedures and policies.

Mandatory Position Requirements:

• Loaders must test negative for drugs at their mandatory drug screening

• Loaders are subject to company standards for Background checks - No felonies are permitted

• Loaders must be 18 years of age or older and have a stable employment record.

• Loaders must be available to work weekends and holidays**.**

• Loaders are required to work mandatory overtime as required at the Supervisor’s discretion

• Loaders must be able to load 60 pounds.

• Forklift certification and applicable state certification for material handling trucks and tractor operation.

• Manual dexterity required for operating equipment.

• Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time. (8+ hours)

• High School degree preferred

• Basic computer skills preferred

• Basic communication skills required

Position Minimum Requirements:

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required (English) - This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
• All employees are required to attend required training seminars, programs, and classes to continually improve on their skills (on-going education) and knowledge.
• All employees are required to attend quarterly safety meetings.

Working Conditions:

• Working conditions are in a refrigerated warehouse and freezer. (34 degrees average)
• Work involves repetitive lifting of materials and product up to 60 pounds. The Warehouse environment requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; work boots, and hardhats. Earrings, body piercings and jewelry are not permitted.