Warehouse Material Handler - 1st Shift

KLN Family Brands; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Paid Time Off

Birthday day off

FSA, Medical & Dependent Care

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

KLN Family Brands is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler for the 1st shift in Delano, MN. The role runs 5 AM–3 PM Monday–Thursday with a pay of $21.83 per hour. Responsibilities include inventory control, material staging, and safe loading/unloading of trucks, with forklift operation as needed.

Join a 3rd generation family-owned company that values teamwork, attention to safety, and efficient warehouse operations. PTO, holidays, and comprehensive benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• General mathematical ability.
• Experience or training up to 1 month or more.
• Self-motivation and the ability to learn and execute procedures.
• Able to work with others and independently when needed.
• Basic computer skills and reading comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accurate inventory transactions and proper costing/lot tracing.
• Perform physical counts of raw inventory.
• Run stage location reports and reconcile inventory.
• Fix inventory transaction errors.
• Ensure raw materials are rotated and properly located.
• Keep raw material warehouse areas clean and organized.
• Rotate ingredients and packaging after receiving.
• Load/unload trucks safely and accurately.
• Operate forklift (where certified) and manage material movement.
• Place raw materials on hold and release as needed.
• Report safety issues and unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Back up Inventory Control Specialist and other warehouse roles.

Skills

Basic math

Read & follow instructions

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Computer literacy

Tools

Forklift certified

Job description

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Warehouse Material Handler - 1st Shift

Full Time Tuffy's Pet Treats, Delano, MN, US 2 Attachments

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1951

1st Shift

5AM - 3PM (Monday - Thursday)

$21.83 / Hour

Our Story

KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

The Opportunity

Material Handler

Responsibilities

• Assist with ensuring inventory transactions in all software are transacted accurately and correctly to ensure proper costing and lot tracing.
• Perform physical counts of raw inventory.
• Run stage locations reports and reconcile inventory shown.
• Fix inventory transaction errors.
• Ensures raw materials are rotated and in the proper locations.
• Assist with keeping raw material warehouse areas clean and organized.
• Rotates ingredients and packaging in their proper locations after receiving as necessary.
• Proper and accurate loading and unloading of trucks.
• Forklift certified and licensed to drive such vehicles.
• Place raw materials on hold and release as necessary.
• Report any safety issues, unsafe conditions and accidents immediately.
• Backs up the Inventory Control Specialist, Material Handlers, and any Warehouse needs.

Safety

• Attend safety trainings
• Follow all safety instructions
• Report any injuries or near miss accidents to supervisor
• Report any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor
• Wear required PPE, including hearing protection and slip resistant shoes where necessary
• Inspect PPE prior to each use and report any faulty equipment to supervisor for replacement

Food Safety

• Attend food safety trainings
• Follow all GMPs and food safety instructions
• Report food safety non-conformances to the Quality Department

Job Qualifications

• General mathematical ability
• Experience or training up to 1 month or more
• Self-motivation
• Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures
• Willing and able to get along with others
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to work alone at times
• Must be able to read and comprehend instructions
• Must be able to coordinate with production, timely delivers of production materials and supplies, the retrieving of finished product and placing of finished product in its proper location.
• Must be responsible for accurately loading and unloading of trucks
• Must be able to work in and with other departments during slow periods in the warehouse
• Must be responsible, see a problem and be proactive to correct the problem
• Must keep the processing supervisor informed of any concerns or questions regarding the warehouse.
• Holiday pay
• Paid Time Off, with an additional day for your birthday!
• FSA, Medical & Dependent Care
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401K with company match

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