Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Truvant; Town of Boscobel (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Truvant is seeking a warehouse associate to perform shipping, receiving, and inventory duties at our Wisconsin facility. You will load and unload trucks, operate forklift and related equipment, and keep production moving by managing supplies and accurate inventories.

Candidates should have prior warehousing experience and familiarity with safety standards (ISO, GMP, USDA/food safety) and be capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous warehousing experience preferred.
• Experience operating forklift and power equipment preferred.
• Ability to follow procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ability to work in a team and across departments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure trucks are loaded and unloaded correctly and in a timely manner and make sure all steps are completed before releasing the truck
• Report any damages or defaults with the forklift immediately to your team lead.
• Move production supplies to and from the storage areas, using the task sheets, with a forklift, hand jack, or what means necessary to keep the production flowing.
• Maintain accurate inventory
• Conduct location audits randomly and cycle counts
• Organize materials in the production area along with the warehouse areas keeping them neat and clean
• Identify potential problems or issues that arise
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Forklift operation

Power equipment handling

Multitasking

Time management

Procedural compliance

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift

Power equipment

Job description

Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Perform all aspects of shipping, receiving and inventory.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure trucks are loaded and unloaded correctly and in a timely manner and make sure all steps are completed before releasing the truck
• Report any damages or defaults with the forklift immediately to your team lead.
• Move production supplies to and from the storage areas, using the task sheets, with a forklift, hand jack, or what means necessary to keep the production flowing.
• Maintain accurate inventory
• Conduct location audits randomly and cycle counts
• Organize materials in the production area along with the warehouse areas keeping them neat and clean
• Identify potential problems or issues that arise
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience on in warehousing preferred.
• Previous experience on forklift and power equipment preferred.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge gained through on the job training of company products, policies, and procedures
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Skill in operating various equipment as needed to perform the job
• Skill in multitasking and time management
• Ability to function cooperatively and effectively in a team environment with peers and personnel in other departments
• Ability to keep company and customer information that is discussed or viewed while under employment with Truvant confidential
• Ability to adhere to all regulatory and company policies, procedures, work instructions including but not limited to: Truvant policies, customer specific policies, ISO, GMP's, USDA, regulatory food safety and food defense

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to read documents, printouts, computer screens and other communication
• Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with co-workers
• Must be able to reach, touch, grasp
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to climb, stoop/kneel, lift, pull and push
• Must be able to conduct yourself in a safe manner to avoid accidents while on the production floor
• Must be able to work in various environments based on building location and products.
• Level of Physical Requirements: Sedentary to medium work level; lifting and positioning weight loads up to 40 pounds

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• 0% - Optional travel may be offered to support business needs