LOADING DOCK OPERATOR

Kent Nutrition Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kent Nutrition Group, Inc., a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family, has an exciting opportunity for a Loading Dock Operator at our Columbus, NE facility. This full-time, 1st shift position runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

and offers a competitive wage, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. You will be responsible for accurate receiving logs, FIFO stock rotation, coordinating with Shipping/Receiving Supervisors, maintaining safety and quality

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Good communication, verbal, written and math skills.
• Thorough understanding of cGMP's.
• Knowledge of HACCP Feed & Food Safety Plan.
• Knowledge of FSMA.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Fill out accurate receiving log for all packaging and raw materials.
• Rotate stock for first in first out usage and/or shipments.
• Consult with Shipping or Receiving Supervisor for required materials.
• Advise Quality Control daily of any problems with ingredients or finished goods.
• Inspect trailers for sanitation using BB Trailer Inspection form.
• Advise Shipping/Receiving Supervisor of any shortages, damages, etc.
• Keep Warehouse aisles clean of debris, boxes, pallets, etc.
• Repair or destroy any damaged ingredients or finished products as directed.
• Maintain forklifts with proper charging and water in battery.
• Maintain adequate records of receiving and/or shipping.
• Do monthly cycle counts on various items per management.
• Do physical counts as instructed per management.
• Other duties as assigned by Plant Management

Job description

KENT Nutrition Group, Inc., a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family of companies, has an exciting opportunity for a Loading Dock Operator at our Columbus, NE facility. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the efficient movement, storage, and shipment of products while supporting safe and effective warehouse operations. We are seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy hands-on work, and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer service. This full-time, 1st shift position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and offers a competitive wage, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

• This position is designed and intended to be performed in Columbus, NE.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fill out accurate receiving log for all packaging and raw materials
• Rotate stock for first in first out usage and/or Shipments
• Consult with Shipping or Receiving Supervisor for required materials
• Advise Quality Control daily of any problems with ingredients or finished goods
• Inspect trailers for sanitation using BB Trailer Inspection form.
• Advise Shipping/Receiving Supervisor of any shortages, damages, etc.
• Keep Warehouse aisles clean of debris, boxes, pallets, etc.
• Repair or destroy any damaged ingredients or finished products as directed. If destroyed, report type, quantity, resource and lot numbers and location to Shipping/Receiving Supervisor
• Maintain forklifts with proper charging and water in battery
• Maintain adequate records of receiving and/or shipping
• Do monthly cycle counts on various items per management
• Do physical counts as instructed per management
• Other duties as assigned by Plant Management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements
• Basic computer knowledge
• Good communication, verbal, written and math skills
• Work and cooperate with all fellow employees
• Thorough understanding of cGMP's
• Knowledge of HACCP Feed & Food Safety Plan
• Knowledge of FSMA
• Ability to operate a forklift

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to safely lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to working height, as job requires
• Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical