Product Puller - Corrugated

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kemps in Minneapolis is seeking a Product Puller for the corrugated section to assemble orders, load, unload, and move materials within the plant and yard. You will ensure accurate counts, maintain organization, and document processes.

Teamwork and clear communication are essential. Previous warehouse or production experience is preferred; basic math and English literacy are required to perform duties safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred.
• Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Assemble customer orders in the corrugated section.
• Place assembled orders on proper conveyor or designated area.
• Meet specifics of customer orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain keeping products separated, organized, and in good rotation.
• Support preventative maintenance plans
• Monitor product quality frequently and report problems to mitigate safety issues
• Complete production and quality logs
• Furnish accurate counts on load tags
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format and completed with required information
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Identify opportunities to improve processes
• Report any food safety and food quality issues to management immediately
• Maintain safe working conditions and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Follow DFA GMPs and regulatory requirements

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Company computer systems

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Follow directions

Math basics

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification/license may be required

Tools

Company computer systems

Job description

Kemps in Minneapolis has an opening for a Product Puller in our corrugated section. This role will perform a a variety of duties in loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near the plant or yard.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble customer orders in the corrugated section.
• Place assembled orders on proper conveyor or designated area.
• Meet specifics of customer orders in a timely manner
• Maintain keeping products separated, organized, and in good rotation
• Support preventative maintenance plans
• Monitor product quality frequently and report problems to mitigate safety issues
• Complete production and quality logs
• Furnish accurate counts on load tags
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format and completed with required information
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• 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

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

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