2nd-Shift Warehouse Picker & Cooler Operator

garelickfarms; North Carolina; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is seeking a 2nd Shift Warehouse Order Picker/Cooler Operator to support receiving, storing, and distributing products in a refrigerated environment.

The role includes loading/unloading, selecting customer orders, maintaining inventory accuracy, and following GMP standards. Requires 0–1 year warehouse experience and forklift certification; it offers benefits and potential for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0 to 1 year of warehouse, distribution, production, or related experience preferred.
• Certification and/or license - may require forklift, walk behind jack, or other related work certifications.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload stacks and move items as assigned; sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated area
• Maintain organization, rotation of stock, and neatness of all coolers and warehouse.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other items and distribute to production workers.
• Accurately pull and prepare customer orders for shipping and for efficient loading onto trucks/trailers.
• Check all information for accurate shipment of customer orders; check bills of lading for accuracy before any product is shipped or received; check products for cleanliness and condition prior to loading.
• Use computer to accurately scan or enter/maintain inventories and records.
• Complete daily pick sheets, cycle counts, and production take backs
• Assist with monthly inventory counts, year-end inventory counts, and cycle counts as required.
• Monitor materials, product, and equipment at each step of the process and report irregularities or concerns to supervisor.
• May sort, bundle and fill containers or place in assembled units
• May mark or put identifying labels on product loads.
• May operate a forklift, including a standing forklift, to load and unload trucks and move inventory from one location to another.
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
• Follow all DFA GMP's and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements. Inform QA personnel of any quality issues.
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Math & inventory counts

Clear communication

Routine machine adjustments

Adaptability

Following directions

English reading/writing/speaking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Walk-behind jack

Job description

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is seeking a 2nd Shift Warehouse Order Picker/Cooler Operator to support receiving, storing, and distributing products in a refrigerated environment.

The role includes loading/unloading, selecting customer orders, maintaining inventory accuracy, and following GMP standards. Requires 0–1 year warehouse experience and forklift certification; it offers benefits and potential for growth.