Case Dock Worker

Dairy Farmers of America; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dairy production is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This role involves maintaining equipment, ensuring efficient unloading of trailers, and adhering to food safety standards. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. If you have a passion for maintaining high-quality standards and enjoy working collaboratively, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a company that values safety and continuous improvement in the workplace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse or production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean all equipment in assigned area.
• Ensure trailers are unloaded and washed in a timely manner.
• Report any food safety and quality issues to management.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Record Keeping

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Company Computer Systems

Job description

Description

· Maintain and clean all equipment in assigned area

· Slide case stacks from truck using milk hook or pallet jack as appropriate

· Ensure conveyor tracks are filled with empty cases to prevent production delays

· Confirm empty case area is full of cases at end of shift to help next shift with production run

· Correctly prioritize which truck to empty first based on input from supervisors, yard drivers, or others

· Continuously scan the area and straighten up to reduce trip and slip hazards

· Spot broken or otherwise unusable cases and remove them to the designated area

· Handle returned and truck inventory product as instructed

· Ensure trailers are unloaded and washed in a timely and efficient manner while keeping dock doors closed at all times when not in use

· Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format and completed with required information

· Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s

· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes

· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues

· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

· 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

Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred

· Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

· Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

· Able to effectively work in a team environment

· Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

· Able to use company computer systems

· Able to work in a fast-paced environment

· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

· Able to follow directions

· Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

· Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer