Warehouse Tech-Shipping

JOB PURPOSE:

Load finished goods for transportation to clients’ specifications. Unload inbound materials. Track products and raw ingredients using computerized inventory system.

DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Safely operate forklift (must obtain Alphia certification) with accuracy and efficiency.
• Inspect finished product for stack quality, count accuracy lot code accuracy, and defects before loading.
• Load trucks with finished product according to customer requirements and document the process.  The documentation may include photos, notes, and other required forms.
• Make pick lists and Bill of Ladings.  Conduct cycle counts.
• Operate semi tractor-trailer to move trailers on company premises (CDL preferred, but not required).
• Move trailers and yard truck, as necessary.
• Operate trash compactor.
• Responsible for knowing where to get information regarding product ticketing and customer palletization requirements and how to interpret that information.
• Able to use computerized inventory system and hand-held scanners to run location, stock status, periodic inventory, and shipment summary reports, and create pick lists.
• Pick and ship material both LTL and truckload.
• Cycle counts finished goods after each run.
• Assist Receiving & Inventory personnel
• Maintain assigned equipment and cleanliness of all areas.
• Use GMP’s to maintain plant standards and SOPs for all products.
• Required to notify a supervisor or a lead employee of any situation or observation that may adversely affect food safety and/or quality.
• Other duties as assigned or directed.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).

• Education level: high school diploma and/or GED required.
• Experience: Experience in a manufacturing environment is desired.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Willing to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form.
• Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner.
• Basic math skills to include addition and subtraction.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to read and follow simple written instructions.

Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.