Warehouse Clerk - 3rd shift

Saputo, Inc.; Franklin, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Employee stock options

Paid time off

VTO program

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Clerk for our new 340,000 sq ft conversion facility in Franklin, WI. The role supports inbound, internal, and outbound warehouse activities under supervision, ensuring accurate records and safe operations.

You will operate material handling equipment, use warehouse management software, conduct cycle counts, and collaborate with internal and external teams to maintain inventory integrity and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as customer orders and inventory reports.
• Ability to generate reports and business correspondence.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work in a team and follow SOPs precisely.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and operate in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment (lift trucks, pallet jacks).
• Use warehouse management software and scanning tools.
• Move products from packaging to production area.
• Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and cycle counts.
• Follow SOPs and safety procedures; perform pre-operational inspections.
• Support internal/external audits and follow GMP/food safety requirements.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Mathematical skills

Adaptability

Reading comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

WMS software

Inventory scanning

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? The Warehouse Clerk in Franklin WI will be a key stakeholder for a new 340,000 square foot conversion facility that is slated to open in 2023 and will play an integral part of Saputo’s strategy to optimize its cheese network in North America. Saputo has a strong history in Wisconsin and are proud to be expanding our footprint in this area.

The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for warehouse activities that include inbound, internal, and outbound warehouse processes. The Warehouse Clerk will complete, lead and monitor completion of all warehouse tasks under direction of the Department Manager, Supervisor, and Lead, in conjunction with the warehouse and inventory teams.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

• Safe and efficient operation material handling equipment to include lift trucks, pallet jacks and electric battery handling equipment.
• Effective and accurate operation of automated warehouse management software controls, inventory scanning and management tools.
• Perform product transfer operations from packaging to production area.
• Safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, following internal/external requirements.
• Follow inventory control practices and procedures.
• Safe and efficient operation of stretch-wrapping and palletizing equipment (if applicable).
• Perform inventory cycle counts of all packaging and ingredients
• Effective communication with internal and external customers.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in detail without deviation.
• Perform equipment safety pre-operational inspections.
• Accurately and neatly complete warehouse receiving records and documents.
• Perform department environmental and housekeeping controls.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures.
• Follow all established GMP’s and Food Safety requirements.
• Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.
• Work together professionally in a team environment with coworkers and other department personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have The Following Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as customer orders, inventory reports, operating procedures to ensure documents are audited and accurate.
• Ability to generate reports and business correspondence.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Candidate must be highly organized and efficient.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written.
• Work together professionally in a team environment with coworkers and other department personnel.
• Must have excellent mathematical skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
• Physical lifting up to 40-lbs unassisted frequently throughout the shift.
• Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment, and following approved chemical handling procedures.

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With…

• Comprehensive benefit programs that include medical, dental and vision insurance, EAP, 401k, employee stock options, paid time off.
• Employee recognition and incentive programs.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community via a VTO program and plant engagement activities.

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

EEO Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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