3rd Shift Packaging Material Handler

Great Lakes Cheese; Town of Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Lakes Cheese in Wisconsin is seeking a Warehouse Associate responsible for organizing and storing product to meet customer specs, while complying with GMP and safety policies. Your duties include unloading, receiving, and putaway of corrugate, trays, powder, and pallets; maintaining FIFO, processing inbound paperwork, and supporting inventory tasks and monthly cheese sales.

This role requires basic forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to perform repetitive,

Qualifications

• Ability to read and prepare shipping and receiving records.
• Ability to comprehend production schedules/pick sheets.
• Make sound decisions based on standard practices.
• Repetitive work ability and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Unload, receive & putaway corrugate/boxes.
• Unload, receive & putaway trays/lids.
• Unload, receive & putaway anti-cake powder into flow rail locations.
• Maintain putaway organization and FIFO for materials.
• Process inbound paperwork and daily receiving log.
• Back-fill trays/lids for production into freezer bin locations.
• Transfer blocked inventory from FG cooler to WIP/cheese sale.
• Move 4/5’s for production use to raw material coolers.
• Pull boxes for IC shipments to sister plants, add placards.
• Load damaged pallets and keep corrugate dock clear.
• Load empty trays & cheese boxes for return to suppliers.
• Support unloading/putaway of film or labels as needed.
• Assist Inventory Specialist with inventory tasks as needed.
• Keep packaging storage areas clean and organized.

Skills

Shipping docs

Production schedules

Decision making

Repetitive work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Organize and store product to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMP’s and Safety.

Organize and store product to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMP’s and Safety.

Job Responsibilities

• Unload, receive & putaway corrugate/boxes.
• Unload, receive & putaway of trays/lids.
• Unload, receive & putaway anti-cake powder into flow rail locations.
• Ensure putaway organization is maintained……boxes into their designated storage bins as well as proper FIFO for anti-cake powder and trays/lids.
• Accurately process all inbound paperwork as well as daily receiving log.
• Assist with back-filling trays/lids for production into freezer bin locations.
• Transfer blocked inventory from FG cooler to WIP/cheese sale.
• Transfer 4/5’s for production use from corrugate dock to raw material coolers.
• Pull boxes for IC shipments to sister plants, adding placards.
• Loading damaged Chep and/or white wood pallets…..keeping corrugate dock clear.
• Loading empty chubb trays & baby swiss boxes for return to the suppliers.
• Support unloading film or labels, if needed.
• Support putaway of film or labels, if needed.
• Provide support for monthly employee cheese sale, if needed.
• Assist Inventory Specialist with inventory tasks, if needed.
• Keep packaging storage areas clean/organized, ensuring items are putaway in proper location.
• General housekeeping tasks in warehouse, as needed.
• Compliance with all safety standards and regulations per company policy.
• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All GLC employees are expected to produce and promote our products and services in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor/Manager.

Required Education And Experience

• Ability to read and prepare shipping and receiving records/reports and comprehend production schedules/pick sheets.
• Ability to make sound decisions based on functional expertise and experience.
• Repetitive work, ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices.

Preferred Education And Experience

• High School diploma or GED.
• Basic understanding of shipping and receiving processes and related equipment.
• Lift truck experience.

Working Conditions

• Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.
• Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F.
• Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying.
• Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands.
• Product weight: up to 100 lbs

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Nearest Major Market

Sheboygan

Nearest Secondary Market

Green Bay