3rd Shift Material Kitter

Rhino Foods, Inc.; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

dental

vision

flex spending

401(k) match up to 4%

wealth sharing and bonuses

15 days of Combined Time Off per year

9 paid company holidays

1 floating holiday

Job summary

Rhino Foods, Inc. is hiring for a Material Kitter to unload finished products, organize ingredients, and prepare materials for production in our cookie dough facility.

You will ensure accessibility of supplies, load transfer trucks when needed, and follow kitting worksheets to support efficient startup of operations. The role requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years in a warehouse or production setting, and PIT forklift certification upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse, food production, or manufacturing.
• PIT forklift certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Unload finished products and determine storage placement inside the freezer.
• Read and follow automated kitting worksheets for materials.
• Gather ingredients, packaging materials, and supplies per production specs.
• Flip materials onto pallets, clean and stage for distribution.
• Report or correct damages before transfer of materials.
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks within the warehouse.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

PIT forklift certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email communication

Job description

Pay Rate:

$22.50 per hour + $1.50 per hour shift differential

Shift Hours:

3rd shift (11:00 pm – 7:00 am) Sunday pm – Friday am

Benefits:

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• flex spending
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• wealth sharing and bonuses
• 15 days of Combined Time Off per year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 1 floating holiday

Why You Are Here

As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to be part of something truly special – crafting delicious food that brings joy to people's lives. You'll play a vital role in upholding stringent food safety standards, ensuring top-notch product quality, and collaboratively achieving our goals alongside our dedicated team. Moreover, as a family-owned certified B Corporation, you'll actively engage with our broader community, with a strong focus on enhancing employee satisfaction and fostering community engagement. Join us on our journey not only to create exceptional food but also to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our employees and the communities we serve. As a Material Kitter, you will unload finished products and determine their storage placement within our freezer. Furthermore, you will aid in the effective assembly and arrangement of materials essential for production in our cookie dough manufacturing facility. You will be pivotal in guaranteeing the accessibility of all required ingredients and supplies for the timely start-up of our production operations.

What You'll Accomplish

• Unload all finished products and determine their storage placement based on accessibility for production operations within our freezer. You will also load transfer trucks as needed.
• Read and follow automated kitting worksheets for materials required for each production run.
• Gather and organize necessary ingredients, packaging materials, and supplies according to the provided production specifications.
• Flip materials onto plastic pallets, clean materials, and stage to distribute.
• Properly report, remove, or correct damages before the transfer of material.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within the warehouse or transfer trucks.

Requirements

What you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse setting, food production, or manufacturing.
• Upon hire, required to complete the following certification: PIT (forklift, power walkie, etc.)
• Ability to work as a respectful team member within a collaborative team.
• Ability to utilize email, Microsoft applications, and other internal software for daily communication between facilities, shifts, and departments.

Flexibility is essential in Rhino’s ability to respond to short-term demands and ensure smooth operations during busy times. You may be involved in voluntary overtime or temporary assignments that result in extended shifts, weekend shifts, work completed on a different shift, or at another Rhino location based on business needs.

Rhino Foods is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”). We support employment opportunities for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment is subject to successful screening on national sex offender registries.