Cooler Warehouse Operator 1st Shift

Dairy Farmers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities - we promo

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Service recognition and employee gifts

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Purity Dairies in Nashville seeks a Warehouse Operator for our facility. The role involves fast-paced picking, pulling, building orders, palletizing, loading, unloading, and staging materials for outgoing deliveries.

You will operate various material handling equipment in a cooler or dock environment and ensure safety. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, scholarship opportunities for you and your family, and strong growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic (units, fractions, decimals).
• Effective verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others when lifting is necessary and manually stack and move cases up to 6-8 high.
• Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shift.
• Must be able to work in a wet environment and at 35-40°F.
• Willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform picking, pulling, and building orders.
• Palletize products and prepare for outbound delivery.
• Load and unload materials and stage for shipping.
• Safely operate material handling equipment in a cooler or dock.
• Work at assigned stations and follow safety procedures.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Purity Dairies is looking for a Warehouse Operator for our Nashville facility. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit package, great growth opportunities, and scholarship opportunities for you and your family. The schedule will be 1st shift Monday - Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm. Come join the best team in town!!!

Our Purity Dairy has immediate job openings for fast paced and motivated warehouse operators to perform any combination of picking, pulling, and building orders, palletizing products, loading, unloading, and staging materials for outgoing delivery, and working any station or line that is assigned. Additionally, warehouse operators are responsible for safely operating various material and handling equipment and machinery within a warehouse, cooler, or dock environment. Purity Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Purity Dairy we create milk and cultured products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy. By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!

Our Operators For This Position Can Make Up To

• $22.50 hour

Schedule

• Monday - Saturday 7am- 3:30pm

Benefits

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal
• Effective verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others when lifting is necessary and manually stack and move cases up to 6-8 cases high
• Must be able to work in a wet environment and work in an environment where temperature is maintained at 35-40 degrees Fahrenheit
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays
• May occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicals

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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