Material Handler

Palermo Villa, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Palermo Villa, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI is hiring a Bakery Material Handler to ensure production lines have ingredients and materials available throughout the shift.

You will review production schedules, coordinate with the warehouse team, stage ingredients, and maintain accurate inventory while following all safety and GMP requirements. This on-site, full-time role provides opportunities to grow within Operations at Palermo's.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling.
• Ability to safely operate an electric pallet jack.
• Attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize multiple production needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long shifts.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Keep bakery production lines supplied with ingredients and materials throughout the shift.
• Review production schedules and recipes to determine material requirements.
• Coordinate with Warehouse team members to ensure timely delivery of ingredients.
• Stage ingredients at production lines and ensure all inventory is properly identified and labeled.
• Remove unused ingredients from the production floor promptly after production is complete.
• Complete transfer tags and inventory documentation accurately.
• Operate electric pallet jacks safely and perform required pre-shift inspections.
• Maintain clean, organized aisles and production hallways by removing debris and sweeping as needed.
• Follow all food safety, quality, GMP, and safety requirements.
• Support team members and assist with other material handling responsibilities as business needs require.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Pallet jack operation

Inventory accuracy

Communication

Teamwork

Safety focused

Physical fitness

Job description

Palermo Villa, Inc.
3301 W Canal St
Milwaukee, WI 53208, USA

• On-site
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MATER001234

Description

Do you enjoy staying organized, keeping production moving, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If you're dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy working with both people and equipment, this could be a great next step in your Palermo's career.

As a Bakery Material Handler, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our production lines have the right ingredients, at the right time, so we can continue producing the high-quality pizza our customers expect.

What You'll Do

• Keep bakery production lines supplied with ingredients and materials throughout the shift.
• Review production schedules and recipes to determine material requirements.
• Coordinate with Warehouse team members to ensure timely delivery of ingredients.
• Stage ingredients at production lines and ensure all inventory is properly identified and labeled.
• Remove unused ingredients from the production floor promptly after production is complete.
• Complete transfer tags and inventory documentation accurately.
• Operate electric pallet jacks safely and perform required pre-shift inspections.
• Maintain clean, organized aisles and production hallways by removing debris and sweeping as needed.
• Follow all food safety, quality, GMP, and safety requirements.
• Support team members and assist with other material handling responsibilities as business needs require.

What You'll Bring

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate or learn to operate an electric pallet jack.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize multiple production needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet throughout the shift.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a clean work environment.

You'll Be Successful If You...

• Stay organized and work with a sense of urgency.
• Communicate proactively with production and warehouse teams.
• Take pride in keeping production running efficiently.
• Are dependable and willing to jump in wherever needed.
• Focus on safety and quality in everything you do.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Expand your manufacturing and inventory management skills.
• Work closely with multiple departments across the bakery.
• Gain experience that can lead to future advancement opportunities within Operations.
• Continue building your career with Palermo's.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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