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quirchfoods; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

401K savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Quirch Foods in Hammond, LA is seeking reliable warehouse personnel to inspect incoming products, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and keep a clean, organized facility. You will manage inventory, perform cycle counts, and ensure accurate receiving and unloading of trucks in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should be able to read and follow ship documents, operate CK31/CK71 scanners, and work with safety standards including OSHA practices.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English to perform tasks and read shipping papers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products for damages.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean.
• Perform inventory cycle counts as needed.
• Process and route received PO documentation to accounting.
• Stock and rotate products.
• Receive and unload trucks per PO requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventories and facility upkeep.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading & comprehension

Safety awareness

Tools

CK31 Scanner

CK71 Scanner

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Essential duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect products being received for damages
• Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
• Keep warehouse organized and clean
• Be able to perform inventory cycle count as needed
• Scan and send all received P.O. documentation over to the accounting team
• Pick point of sales orders for customers picking up product
• Perform stock rotation of product
• Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner to load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per P.O requirements
• Process and re-stock returns if necessary
• Scan and place labels on products depending on requirements
• Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage
• Maintain accurate inventories
• Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility
• Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Can read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to perform various tasks of the job, including but not limited to; read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, communicating with co-workers and the general public, understanding oral and written instructions, accurately completing various shipping papers, reports, and records required of the position.
• Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training.
• Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanner a plus.
• Forklift and OSHA certified preferred
• Possess good judgement necessary to perform the functions of the job including; operating a forklift in a safe and lawful manner; handling customers' products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically.
• Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures
• Ability to meet physical requirements including: standing, sitting and walking throughout the day; repeated twisting at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves; regular lifting of up to 20 to 100 pounds.

Benefits you will enjoy:

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Plan, Disability Plan, Life insurance Plan
• 401K savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time off
• Employee Discounts

Quirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.