Warehouse Person - Weds/Thur/Fri/Sat 5am-3pm

Post Holdings; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is looking for dedicated Warehouse Persons in Northfield, MN. This role is integral to ensuring the safe and efficient handling of products, requiring a two-year commitment. Emphasizing safety and teamwork, the position includes responsibilities like receiving and shipping orders, following quality assurance procedures, and maintaining equipment. Join a workforce that values your contributions and provides opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a forklift and possess forklift certification.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English for documentation.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely receive and ship orders accurately and damage-free.
• Follow food safety and quality assurance procedures.
• Perform daily lift truck inspections and assist with facility repairs.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Safety Awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Business Unit Overview

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company’s portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats, PEBBLES, Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Nutrish, Kibbles ‘n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. We are committed to high standards of quality and our values, driven by the idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Brand

Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, expanding into a new market while remaining true to our purpose. We seek passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us grow. Join a team where your voice is valued and make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and pets.

We take pride in our legacy of making one of every five breakfast cereals consumed daily. Today, we are expanding into other shelf-stable foods, including snacks and peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and delicious food for families across North America, and we welcome creative, reliable individuals to be part of our journey.

Location Description

Northfield, Minn., hosts two manufacturing plants, Campbell Mill and Ames Mill, along with two distribution centers and over 750 team members. The Campbell Mill spans 1 million square feet and features seven manufacturing technologies for various cereal products. Northfield is rich in history, home to two colleges and the original Ames Mill where Malt-O-Meal started.

Responsibilities

This posting will be used to assign Warehouse Person positions on Weds-Sat, 5:00am-3:00pm, for the next 10 days. The role requires a two-year commitment. If changing departments, a post-offer work screen must be completed within seven days, including tests on lifting, turning, twisting, stretching, and visual recognition.

Internal application deadline: May 18th, 2025. Applications after this date will not be reviewed.

Job Activities/Duties

• Safely and efficiently receive and ship orders accurately, damage-free, to internal and external customers.
• Follow and document all food safety and quality assurance procedures.
• Verify location, item, and count via WMS.
• Handle exceptions appropriately to avoid rework.
• Ensure product quality and take corrective actions as needed.
• Build and optimize loads to minimize damage and facilitate unloading.
• Insert/remove slip sheets, pallets, and dunnage as required.
• Complete documentation accurately.
• Pick and stack partial pallets by hand.
• Stretch wrap pallets for shipment.
• Inspect trailers and report findings via WMS.
• Perform daily lift truck inspections and light maintenance.
• Assist with light facility repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Conduct QA inspections on returned packaging, ingredients, and finished goods.
• Work across facilities as needed, including out-of-state travel.
• Assist office staff, including supervisors, dispatchers, and data entry personnel.
• Maintain attention to detail and accurate scanning.
• Follow all WMS procedures.
• Meet pallet labor-hour requirements.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for PPA.
• Participate actively in team meetings and training sessions.
• Work safely according to company policies.

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to operate a forklift and possess forklift certification.
• Understand FIFO inventory methods.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English; able to understand shipping/receiving documents.
• Basic math skills.
• Flexibility to work pre-shift, post-shift, and off days.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Reliable, quick learner, and adaptable.
• Always prioritize safety and efficiency.
• Valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive gripping, pinching, lifting (up to 60 lbs.), carrying, pushing, scanning, and pulling.
• Repetitive twisting, bending, reaching.
• Sustained trunk twisting.
• Occasional climbing and walking.
• Repetitive use of hands and feet on forklift controls.
• Must pass warehouse prescreen.

Post Holdings is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Note: This posting is for awarding Warehouse Person positions on Weds-Sat, 5:00am-3:00pm, for 10 days. A two-year commitment is required. Changing departments requires completing a work screen within seven days, including tests on lifting, turning, twisting, stretching, and visual recognition. Internal application deadline: May 18th, 2025, at 11:59 pm. Applications after this will not be considered.