Senior Warehouse & Logistics Specialist

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.; Oakland (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Oakland, MS is seeking a Material Handler III to receive, store, and distribute products and equipment within the plant.

You will perform duties including loading, unloading, inventory control, and operating warehouse equipment to move goods safely and efficiently. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift operation skills, and strong attention to safety and record-keeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1-3 months related experience.
• Ability to safely operate motorized standup forklift and pallet jacks.
• Knowledge of warehousing systems and health and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and write simple correspondence.
• Strong record-keeping and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders by reviewing shipping schedules and loading manifests.
• Receive materials and verify against purchase orders.
• Store and stock items, rotate inventory, and maintain clean shelves.
• Operate warehouse vehicles and equipment safely.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and transport items between areas.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Record-keeping

Basic math

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Oakland, MS is seeking a Material Handler III to receive, store, and distribute products and equipment within the plant.

You will perform duties including loading, unloading, inventory control, and operating warehouse equipment to move goods safely and efficiently. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift operation skills, and strong attention to safety and record-keeping.