Loader Operator

Kemps; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kemps Minneapolis is seeking a Loader Operator to operate equipment in our cooler according to established procedures and assist in other department areas as needed. The role includes loading orders, operating palletizers, banders, forklifts or pallet jacks, rotating stock for proper codes, and maintaining food safety and quality standards through DFA and GMP guidelines.

Pay is $28.20 per hour with full-time, on-site work in Minneapolis.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load all assembled store orders on truck and trailers following load diagrams and instructions.
• Replenish picking inventory as needed.
• Operate machinery such as palletizer, bander, forklift or pallet jack.
• Rotate products to facilitate proper code rotation.
• Record information on required forms as needed.
• Report food safety and quality issues to management.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with health and safety regulations.
• Follow GMP and DFA regulatory and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Team environment

Record keeping

Company systems

Fast-paced

Communication

Following directions

Math skills

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Palletizer

Bander

Pallet jack

Job description

Kemps in Minneapolis has an opening for a Loader Operator in our cooler. This role will o perate equipment according to established procedures, manufacture products, and assist in other department areas as needed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Load all assembled store orders on truck and trailers following appropriate load diagrams or instructions including but not limited to floor loads, pallet loads, bossies, and home delivery trucks.
• Replenish picking inventory as needed
• Operate machinery such as: palletizer, bander, forklift or pallet jack
• Rotate products to facilitate proper code rotation
• Record information on required forms as needed
• 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 require

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 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

Kemps Minneapolis is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers.DFA/Kemps manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range

28.20

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An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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