Cooler Operator- D Shift (Night)

Saputo, Inc.; Delhi; On-site; INR 3,052,000 - 3,185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Job summary

Saputo is hiring a warehouse associate for a 24/7 manufacturing facility. You will load/unload finished goods safely, maintain FIFO inventory, and operate lift trucks and warehouse software. You will ensure accurate records, support audits, and follow health, safety, and GMP requirements.

The role requires forklift experience, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds (100 pounds with help), and flexibility to work rotating shifts. SAP experience is a plus, as is food-manufacturing familiarity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-year demonstrated experience operating a lift truck.
• Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck certification and maintain certification.
• Experience in warehouse operations in a shipping/receiving role.
• Food manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong math skills.
• Good computer software skills, SAP a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated work history.
• Good attendance is a must.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment with variable conditions.
• The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50-pounds independently throughout the shift and/or move up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Shift flexibility; 24/7 manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of finished goods in accordance with customer orders, specifications and requirements.
• Accurate inventory control in accordance with FIFO inventory methods to maximize product dates and rotation.
• Safe and efficient operation of material handling equipment including lift trucks, pallet jacks and related equipment.
• Effective operation of automated warehouse management software controls, inventory scanning and management tools.
• Safe loading/unloading of trailers following internal/external requirements.
• Load refrigerated trailers per customer specifications.
• Follow FIFO and inventory control practices and procedures.
• Operate stretch-wrapping and palletizing equipment where applicable.
• Perform pre and post load inspections of trailers.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Follow SOPs in detail without deviation.
• Perform safety pre-operational inspections of equipment.
• Complete warehouse shipping/receiving records accurately.
• Maintain department environmental and housekeeping controls.
• Rework and repack operations to fulfill orders.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Follow health and safety procedures and GMPs.
• Cross-train with other departments.
• Comply with dairy regulations and Saputo ethics.

Skills

Lift truck operation

Math skills

Verbal & written communication

Attendance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Pay Range :$23.00 – $23.15

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of finished goods in accordance with customer orders, specifications and requirements.
• Accurate inventory control in accordance with our product first-in/first-out (FIFO) inventory methods to maximize product code dates and rotation.
• Safe and efficient operation of material handling equipment to include lift trucks, pallet jacks and electric battery handling equipment in support of OSHA Powered Industrial Truck requirements and Company policies.
• Effective and accurate operation of automated warehouse management software controls, inventory scanning and management tools.
• Safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, following internal/external requirements.
• Load refrigerated trailers in accordance with customer specifications.
• Follow FIFO and inventory control practices and procedures.
• Safe and efficient operation of stretch-wrapping and palletizing equipment (if applicable).
• Perform pre and post load inspections of the trailer.
• Effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in detail without deviation.
• Perform equipment safety pre-operational inspections.
• Accurately and neatly complete warehouse shipping and receiving records and documents.
• Perform department environmental and housekeeping controls.
• Perform product rework and repack operations to fulfill customer orders.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures.
• Follow all established GMP’s and Food Safety requirements.
• Cross-train with other departments.
• Comply with federal, state and local dairy food regulations.
• Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.
• Work together professionally in a team environment with coworkers and other department personnel.
• Other duties as required by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-year demonstrated experience operating a lift truck.
• Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck certification and maintain certification.
• Experience in warehouse operations in a shipping/receiving role.
• Food manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong math skills.
• Good computer software skills, SAP a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated work history.
• Good attendance is a must.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, and humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
• Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment and following approved chemical handling procedures.
• The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 50-pounds independently throughout the shift and/or move up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Shift flexibility.
• This is a hands-on role for a 24/7 manufacturing facility.
• Our equipment operators are assigned to a department in support of company customer orders, re-supply and demand planning.
• Can either be rotating shifts, days, swing or night shift and also includes working weekends.
• Work days and shifts may change to help cover vacations/absences, during plant downtime or related events such as audits.

Shift Schedule & Benefits

D Shift (Nights) 12-Hour Rotating Shift Schedule: This position follows a compressed workweek with alternating 3-day and 4-day workweeks, offering employees extended time off while supporting our 24/7 manufacturing operation. Shift Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM Typically scheduled Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday. Shift Premium: Employees assigned to D Shift receive an additional $1.50 per hour night shift premium.

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Company Information

Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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