Warehouse Associate

Balchem; South Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Balchem Corporation is seeking a Warehouse Operator to support manufacturing by receiving, storing, issuing and inventorying materials. This role focuses on efficient space usage and adherence to facility GMP and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating distribution to maximize delivery flow, verifying shipments, stocking with forklifts or pallet jacks, and loading/unloading trucks. A high school diploma and forklift certification with a clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 24 months experience in manufacturing/warehouse.
• Experience with warehousing and inventory procedures.
• Knowledge of record keeping and safe work practices.
• Ability to organize stock and issue materials; communicate clearly.
• Forklift certification and valid Class D driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency and flow of products from facility to facility.
• Verify incoming shipments for quantity and quality according to receiving procedures.
• Rotate and stock products using forklifts, pallet jacks or manual stacking.
• Understand and comply with GMP and safety regulations.
• Maintain Central Warehouse in a clean and orderly manner; perform housekeeping duties.
• Participate in team activities and meetings.
• Load and unload trucks as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

If you are passionate about delivering excellence, and think you are a great fit with our organization, we'd love to hear from you.

For any jobs listed below without a specific city and/or state, they are considered REMOTE opportunities.

Balchem Corporation, and its subsidiaries, offers a competitive salary and benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Oversee warehouse operations. Perform a variety of duties in support of the manufacturing facilities including the receipt, storage, issuance and inventory of materials, supplies and equipment. Work to efficiently utilize the warehouse space in order to accomplish the company's goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinate distribution procedures to maximize delivery efficiency and flow of products from facility to facility
• Verify incoming shipments for appropriate quantity and quality according to the receiving procedure
• Rotate and stock products by moving pallets/drums/bags of material from storage locations to use locations using forklifts, pallet jacks, or by manual stacking according to the warehouse procedure and HACCP plan
• Understand and comply with the production facility Good Manufacturing Practices and safety regulations
• Maintain the Central Warehouse in a clean and orderly manner by completing standard warehouse housekeeping and sanitation duties
• Actively and effectively participate in team activities (including meetings, planning sessions, etc.)
• Sampling raw material according to the sampling procedure
• Understand and use transportation concepts, practices and procedures
• Effectively complete the daily transportation needs as indicated by the department schedule and/or manager
• Load and unload truck as required

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred and a minimum of 24 months experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment or in a related field
• Must have experience with and knowledge of modern warehousing and inventory procedures
• Understand the principles and procedures of record keeping and safe work practices
• Have ability to organize stock and issue materials, maintain accurate records, communicate clearly and concisely
• Must be forklift certified and have a current Class D Driver's License with a clean driving record for insurability

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• May require walking/standing, sitting for periodic periods throughout the day in a warehouse with no HVAC; reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to handle materials during the workday
• Manufacturing/warehouse environment with exposure to wet and dry raw materials and finished product powder and liquid, bulk materials and cleaning chemicals
• Some climbing, stooping and lifting; frequent moving of up to 125 pounds required; move pallets weighting approximately 2,000 pounds with the use of a pallet jack