Inventory & Cold-Storage Warehouse Operator II

Dairy Farmers of America; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a warehouse associate to receive, store, move, and distribute items in a refrigerated environment. You will unload and load trucks, read schedules, and use a hand truck or forklift to move inventory, while maintaining accurate records in the computer system.

Responsibilities include stocking perishable goods, organizing stock, pulling customer orders, checking bills of lading, and participating in cycle counts and year-end counts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years in warehouse, distribution, production, or related work.
• Forklift certification or license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload stacks and move items as assigned; sort and place materials or items on racks according to predetermined sequence.
• 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

Basic math

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Following directions

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a warehouse associate to receive, store, move, and distribute items in a refrigerated environment. You will unload and load trucks, read schedules, and use a hand truck or forklift to move inventory, while maintaining accurate records in the computer system.

Responsibilities include stocking perishable goods, organizing stock, pulling customer orders, checking bills of lading, and participating in cycle counts and year-end counts.