Warehouse Technician

Clasen Quality Chocolate, Inc.; Town of Milton (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Double-time pay for extra workday

Job summary

Clasen Quality Chocolate, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Technician for a night shift at our Milton, WI facility. You will process inbound/outbound orders, stage materials for production, manage inventory, and support Transload operations while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires 1 year of industrial warehouse experience, forklift operation, and familiarity with WMS. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required; bilingual capability is not specified.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of industrial warehouse experience.
• Experience with forklift operation, Warehouse Management System (WMS), and shipping/receiving helpful.

Responsibilities

• Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Prepare shipping orders for UPS, FedEx, etc.
• Move ingredients/finished materials using the inventory system for FEFO/product rotation.
• Spot, load, and unload trailers and tankers; complete inspection forms and HACCP requirements.
• Receive, inspect, sample, tag, and route incoming materials.
• Pick, pack, load, and prepare orders for shipping.
• Assist Transload operations and coordinate with drivers and carriers.
• Operate forklift, spotter truck, and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain safety and quality procedures and keep accurate logs.

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English literacy

Physical stamina

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Spotter truck

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class

manufacturer of chocolate and innovative coatings. We have recently been

awarded the Top Workplaces Award by the WI State Journal No. 2 Large

Employer and the Benefits Award. CQC has been growing double digits

annually because of our flexibility, commitment, respect and integrity,

and we are looking for quality individuals to join our team. Working for

a family-owned company provides you with the opportunity to wear many

different "hats," make a difference every day, and have fun doing it!

We are committed to being an Employer of Choice in Southern Wisconsin

and offering our employees a variety of traditional and unconventional

benefits. We are currently accepting applications for Warehouse

Technicians in our new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in

Milton, WI, conveniently located north of Janesville. This is a regular,

full-time position working night shift, 4:55 pm 5:25 am every Sunday,

Monday, Tuesday, and every other Saturday or every Wednesday, Thursday,

Friday, and every other Saturday. Because you're only working 3-4 days

per week, you have more full days off for hobbies and time with friends

and family. Also, there is 8-hours of built-in overtime during your

4-day workweek. Last, if you want to volunteer for an extra workday and

its available, it is paid at double-time. Starting pay is $25/hour,

plus a $3/hour shift differential on nights. The Warehouse Technician

is responsible for processing inbound and outbound orders, staging

ingredients and finished goods for production, performing inventory

management practices, and verifying and recording material handling

transactions. Provide support with inbound/outbound appointment

management and other administrative tasks to support aspects of a

distribution operation. Theses tasks should be done while following all

safety and quality procedures and proficiently operating all material

handling equipment. The Warehouse Technician must also possess a great

deal of flexibility in their ability to multi-task and maintain a

positive, team attitude. Backs up the Transload operation as needed.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include The Following. Other duties as assigned.

• Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Prepare UPS, FedEx, etc. shipping orders for shipment.
• Move ingredients/finished materials, using the electronic inventory management system, to achieve proper first expired-first out (FEFO) /product rotation procedures.
• Spot, load, and unload inbound/outbound trailers and tankers, completing the necessary inspection forms and HACCP requirements.
• Spot, load, and unload sugar trailers, completing the necessary inspection forms and requirements.
• Receive, inspect, sample, tag, and route all incoming materials.
• Pick, pack, load, and prepare orders for shipping.
• Complete paperwork and log information accurately (Bill of Ladings (BOL's), inbound/outbound orders, ProForma's, etc.).
• Assist with Transload operation as needed, including unloading sugar and oil rail cars and monitoring steaming/melting Activities. Additional Training Is Required For These Tasks. Interact with truck drivers, customers, and other CQC departments.
• Answer phone calls and direct drivers around the campus for loading and unloading.
• Perform cleaning and MSS activities.
• Stage and put away ingredients for mixing as required.
• Must stage at least 24 hours in advance or further depending on production needs.
• Put away finished goods as required.
• Assist with cycle counts, mid-year and year-end inventory, and complete investigations as needed.
• Support Associate, Lead and Supervisor with facilitating communication/coordination between internal customer groups and external carrier contacts to ensure attainment of service level objectives. Focusing efforts on timely pick-up/delivery and overall stakeholder satisfaction.
• Provide superior customer servic . Cover for other employees while on break/lunch. Operate forklift, Spotter Truck and other material handling equipment.
• Designated employees may be approved to operate the CQC van and therefore must have an acceptable driving record.
• Perform all tasks assigned by the supervisor, while following all company, safety, and quality policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance at work and work overtime as needed.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year

Of Industrial Warehouse Experience Required, Which Includes Forklift operation, Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience, and shipping and/or receiving experience.

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, Microsoft D365, Plant Control Systems, and Label Management would be helpful Previous experience with driving a Forklift, spotter truck or yard dog would be helpful.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Lift 55 pounds on a continual basis Stand and walk for entire shift Communicate, write and read in English Ability to perform basic math skills Work at heights above 10 feet and in extreme heat and cold Work with allergens, such as soy, milk, etc. Positive, can-do attitude and flexibility to perform a variety of tasks Multi-tasking, problem-solving and decision-making skills Accuracy and attention to detail Demonstrate range-of-motion, strength, and physical stamina needed to safely perform the job in a fast-paced work environment. Remain alert to safety hazards, maintain attention to stay on task, manage time effectively, and work independently and in a team to complete assigned tasks.

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of industrial warehouse

Experience Required, Which Includes Forklift Management System (WMS) experience, and shipping and/or receiving experience.

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, Microsoft D365, Plant Control Systems, and Label Management would be helpful Previous experience with driving a Forklift, spotter truck or yard dog would be helpful.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Lift 55 pounds on a continual basis Stand and walk for entire shift Speak, write and read in English Ability to perform basic math skills Work at heights above 10 feet and in extreme heat and cold Work with allergens, such as soy, milk, etc. Positive, can-do attitude and flexibility to perform a variety of tasks Multi-tasking, problem-solving and decision-making skills Accuracy and attention to detail Demonstrate range-of-motion, strength, and physical stamina needed to safely perform the job in a fast-paced work environment. Remain alert to safety hazards, maintain attention to stay on task, manage time effectively, and work independently and in a team to complete assigned tasks.