Little Falls Raw Ingredient Receiver

Barrett Petfood; Suburban Mobile Home Park (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Complimentary pet food

Company events

Job summary

Barrett Petfood is seeking a Full-Time Raw Ingredient Receiver in Minnesota. Join a fast-paced manufacturing team focused on quality ingredients for pet food.

The role involves accurate receiving, inspection, inventory control, and collaboration with suppliers and production teams in a safe, high-performance environment. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 6am–2:30pm with hourly pay ranging from $22.00 to $25.50, plus benefits and company-sponsored events.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail for inspecting and documenting incoming materials.
• Excellent organizational skills to manage inventory accurately.
• Strong communication abilities with suppliers and team members.
• Commitment to safety and working in a high-performance environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming raw materials to ensure quality standards are met.
• Coordinate with suppliers, monitor shipments and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate equipment to unload and store ingredients safely.
• Document material condition and quantity, addressing discrepancies.
• Collaborate with production for alignment on ingredient needs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Vendor communication

Safety mindset

Job description

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Great careers start with great benefits!

Join the Barrett Petfood family and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (company paid), dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; life insurance; health savings account; paid time off; seven paid holidays; employee discounts; complimentary pet food; and fun, company-sponsored events.

Join Barrett Petfood as a Full-Time Raw Ingredient Receiver and immerse yourself in a vibrant, fast-paced environment where your contributions are valued. Be a key player in our manufacturing industry, ensuring the highest quality ingredients make it into our pet food products. As part of a team focused on innovation and customer-centric solutions, you'll tackle challenges head-on, developing your problem-solving skills. Your schedule is Monday - Friday 6am - 230pm, pay range is $22.00 - $25.50 per hour. Enjoy the camaraderie of colleagues who share your passion for animals and take pride in delivering excellence.

This onsite position offers the opportunity to directly impact our operations daily while fostering a culture of safety and high performance. You'll also gain firsthand insight into our commitment to integrity and fun in the workplace.

What does a Raw Ingredient Receiver do?

As a Raw Ingredient Receiver in your first position at Barrett Petfood, you will be responsible for accurately receiving and inspecting incoming raw materials to ensure quality standards are met. Each day, you will coordinate with suppliers, monitor shipments, and maintain inventory accuracy. You will utilize safety best practices while operating equipment to unload and store ingredients efficiently.

Attention to detail is crucial as you'll document the condition and quantity of materials, addressing any discrepancies immediately. You will also collaborate with team members to uphold a clean and organized workspace. Daily communication with the production team will be essential to ensure alignment on ingredient needs, contributing to our commitment to customer-centricity.

Embrace the opportunity to expand your skill set in a high-performance environment dedicated to innovation and problem-solving.

Are you the Raw Ingredient Receiver 1st we're looking for?

To thrive as a Raw Ingredient Receiver at Barrett Petfood, several key skills are essential. Strong attention to detail is crucial for inspecting and documenting the quality of incoming materials accurately. You must possess excellent organizational skills to manage inventory effectively and maintain a streamlined workflow.

Strong communication abilities will enable you to collaborate successfully with suppliers and team members, fostering a customer-centric approach. A problem-solving mindset will help you tackle challenges that arise during the receiving process. Additionally, you should have a commitment to safety, ensuring that all procedures are followed diligently.

Adaptability is also important, as you will need to adjust to changing priorities and ingredient demands. Lastly, physical stamina is beneficial for handling various materials as you work in an engaging, high-performance environment dedicated to innovation and integrity.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, reach, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and perform other physical activities required in a manufacturing environment.
• Climb and descend stairs and ladders safely and routinely, including accessing elevated work areas and equipment.
• Ability to safely operate or work from a scissor lift to access elevated equipment and production areas for inspection, verification, and environmental or sanitation sampling
• Maintain balance and stability while working on elevated platforms, stairs, ladders, and uneven or wet surfaces, as applicable.
• Work in varying environmental conditions, including areas that may be hot, cold, wet, humid, noisy, or subject to temperature fluctuations.

NOTICE - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Barrett Petfood is committed to a safe workplace for all of our employees.

In connection with your employment with the Company, notice is hereby given that a
consumer report and/or investigative consumer report may be obtained from a
consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. These reports may contain
information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics and mode
of living, whichever are applicable. They may involve personal interviews with sources
such as your neighbors, friends or associates. The reports may also contain information
about you relating to your criminal history, credit history, driving and/or motor vehicle
records, education or employment history or other background checks.
You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after the receipt
of this notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigative
consumer report. The scope of this notice and authorization is not limited to the present
and, if you are hired, will continue throughout the course of your employment and allow
the Company to conduct future screenings for retention, promotion or reassignment, as
permitted by law unless revoked by you in writing.