Material Handler - Spring St.

Richelieu Foods Inc.; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Material Handler, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines. This position involves transporting supplies, maintaining compliance with manufacturing standards, and collaborating with a dedicated team. With a focus on safety and efficiency, you'll contribute to the production of high-quality food products. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401K plan. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Vacation

Qualifications

• 2 years of safe forklift operation on a stand-up forklift.
• Ability to read and understand line schedules and material needs.

Responsibilities

• Transport supplies to required line or pre-batch area.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Beaver Dam - BEAVER DAM, WI

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: None

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Material Handler - Spring St.

Material Handler

Job Description

Reports to: Matthew Stark
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Job Family: Materials Management
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Job Summary

At Richelieu Foods, we make Great Food from Great People. We are looking for a 1st Shift Material Handler.

Essential Functions

1. Transport all needed supplies correctly and on time to required line or pre-batch area.
2. Communicate with internal customers to determine proper quantities and placement of items needed.
3. Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, maintaining sanitation and housekeeping in the area.
4. Properly store warehouse loads.
5. Coordinate with other Material Handlers to ensure efficient department operation.
6. Inform supervisors of any issues or concerns.
7. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
8. Create and receive TOPs/POPs if needed.
9. Schedule appointments, answer emails and phone calls.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of safe forklift operation on a stand-up forklift.
• Ability to read and understand line schedules and material needs.
• Positive attendance record.
• Safe operation of stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
• Basic computer skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment is a plus.
• Experience in shipping and receiving is a plus.

Competencies

• Technical capacity.
• Ability to work cooperatively and maintain professional relationships.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Good organizational skills.
• Flexibility.

Physical Demands

The work is classified as Light - Medium Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept. of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles.

Postural Demands

• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Occasionally
• Walking: Frequently
• Bending/Stooping: Occasionally

Lifting Demands

• Lift up to waist: Rarely, 5 pounds
• Lift up to shoulder: Rarely, 5 pounds
• Lift overhead: Rarely, 5 pounds
• Carry up to 25 feet: Rarely, 5 pounds
• Carry on stairs: Rarely, 5 pounds

Approvals

Creation/Revision Date: 05/06/2024
Written By: Maggie Yontz, VP of HR

Note

This job description is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions. It provides a general overview of the essential functions.

We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term disability, 401K with company match, and vacation.

Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a leading food manufacturer focused on frozen pizza, salad dressing, and BBQ sauce, with facilities in IL and WI, serving various retail and industrial clients.

This position is based in Beaver Dam, WI.