Warehouse Operator II

Aspire Bakeries; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Operator II, where your logistics expertise will drive productivity and quality assurance in a vibrant bakery environment. You will be responsible for maintaining inventory control, operating machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence in the baking industry. With a focus on your well-being and professional growth, the company provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and financial stability. Experience a workplace where your contributions truly matter!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Flexible Spending Options

Performance-Based Incentive Programs

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse experience is preferred.
• Proficient computer skills including experience with SAP and MS Office.
• Documented equipment training using forklifts and other moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize forklift and pallet jack to move products safely.
• Monitor inventory levels and provide feedback to personnel.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP's).

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Documentation Skills

SAP Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Pallet Jack

MS Outlook

Excel

Job description

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands likeLa Brea Bakery,Otis Spunkmeyer, andOakrun Farm Bakery. With 15bakeries in North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers' expectations. Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.

As a Warehouse Operator II, you will leverage your logistics expertise to maintain inventory control and uphold quality assurances through safe equipment operation. We seek a safety-focused candidate to champion productivity goals through accurate documentation, equipment oversight, and contamination prevention.

Responsibilities:

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  Utilize forklift, pallet jack, and related machinery and equipment to move product

  
  


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  Fill hoppers, maintain ingredients accessibility, timely stage ingredients per recipe sheetsand the needs of the production line

  
  


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  Monitor inventory levels and provide feedback to appropriate personnel

  
  


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  Receive products into SAP and verify the accuracy of the incoming and outgoing products against documentation

  
  


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  Rack finished food from the production department in the freezer and scan it into SAP

  
  


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  Print and documents SU labels for finished goods from production

  
  


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  Inspect the warehouse on a daily basis and report any product damage, equipment malfunctions, or department deficiencies to the appropriate personnel

  
  


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  Ensure warehouse, freezer, machinery, and equipment are clean and organized at all times

  
  


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  Continuous compliance with Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP's)

  
  


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  Adhere to production and packaging work schedules and running orders

  
  


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  Perform other duties as assigned or required

  
  

Qualifications:

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  A high school diploma or GED is preferred

  
  


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  2+ years of warehouse experience is preferred

  
  

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  Proficient computer skills including experience with SAP, MS Outlook and Excel

  
  


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  Documented equipment training using forklifts, electric and manual jacks and other moving equipment

  
  


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  Must be at least 18 years of age

  
  

Benefits Designed with You in Mind

At Aspire Bakeries, we're committed to supporting your well-being, professional growth, and financial stability. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health & Wellness:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage


• Company-paid life insurance


• Optional voluntary benefits

Work-Life Balance:

• Paid parental leave


• Paid time off and holidays

Financial Security:

• Competitive 401(k) plan with a 100% vested company match


• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Continuous Growth:

• Tuition reimbursement program


• Flexible Spending:


• HSA and FSA options

Performance-Based Rewards:

We value your hard work and dedication. That's why we offer performance-driven incentive programs tailored to your role:

• Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP): Recognizing individual and team achievements.


• Sales Incentive Plan (SIP): Rewarding excellence in sales performance.


• Bakery Incentive Plan (BIP): Focused on achieving bakery-specific performance goals.

At Aspire Bakeries, we believe that when you succeed, we all succeed. Join us and experience benefits that truly work as hard as you do!

Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.