Warehouse Operator & Inventory Specialist

MGP Ingredients; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MGP Ingredients in Atchison, KS seeks a Warehouse Operator to help establish production schedules, manage tank availability, and handle material movements. You will take inventories, fill out forms, and coordinate with marketing on loading and packing schedules.

Responsibilities include directing material handling operations, loading/unloading, palletizing, and ensuring quality paperwork is completed, all while adhering to safety standards in a temperature-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years post-secondary education, military experience or related work experience preferred.
• Requires passing score on general aptitude testing and mechanical testing.
• Basic arithmetic, writing and mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of computers. Ability to enter required data on computers.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills. Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate in a team environment. Works well with others.
• Ability to operate multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision.
• Must work in a safe, efficient and productive manner.

Responsibilities

• Establish production schedules with operators and shift managers.
• Take inventories of materials, fill out all forms, fill out bills of lading, and any other associated recordkeeping required.
• Work with Marketing to help set up production scheduling, loading scheduling and packing scheduling.
• Direct P&S Material Handling operators on materials to be packed and schedules to be followed.
• Ability to operate all phases of the warehousing operation which includes packing, loading, and unloading.
• Pack products and understand the flow of products through the bulk storage system.
• Understand and be able to operate all facets of palletizing and packaging line systems
• Complete necessary paperwork related to quality assurance.

Skills

Teamwork

General math

Data entry

Verbal communication

Written communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years post-secondary education or related experience

Job description

MGP Ingredients in Atchison, KS seeks a Warehouse Operator to help establish production schedules, manage tank availability, and handle material movements. You will take inventories, fill out forms, and coordinate with marketing on loading and packing schedules.

Responsibilities include directing material handling operations, loading/unloading, palletizing, and ensuring quality paperwork is completed, all while adhering to safety standards in a temperature-controlled environment.