Warehouse Utility (2nd Shift)

Lakeside Foods, Inc; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 27,560 - 39,252; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan with company match

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lakeside Foods Inc. is hiring a Utility Worker in Owatonna, Minnesota. The role requires a high school diploma and offers a starting pay of $24.25 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match, along with a positive work environment.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and ensuring quality control in the warehouse. Candidates are expected to have a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. Owatonna offers a vibrant community one hour south of Minneapolis.

Qualifications

• Prior experience is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Knowledgeable of the warehouse operations.
• Strong work ethic and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate good manufacturing practices at the location.
• Operate a forklift for loading and unloading.
• Monitor and report shortages in label supplies.
• Accurately complete labeling and packaging documentation.
• Notify manager about unsafe or hazardous conditions.

Job description

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.

Become One of Our Valued Warehouse Team Members:

Here at Lakeside Foods, our Labeling Team is a very important part of our warehouse operation, ensuring quality labeling and packaging of all products. Utility Workers are respected team members, performing a variety of tasks daily. If you are a driven and organized individual with a can do attitude, we want to talk with you.

What You’ll Get:

Pay Range

• 24.25 Per Hour
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Profit Sharing

Additional

• Stable work environment with a growing company
• Schedules to maintain work/life balance
• Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
• Paid onsite training
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job
• Positive work environment with family spirit

What You’ll Do:

• Incorporate good manufacturing practices established at the location
• Operates a forklift assisting in the loading and unloading of incoming or outgoing product, material, or supplies
• Performs the duties of label machine operator, APV machine operator, depal operator, brite stacker or forklift and case stacker operator, as needed
• Accurately follow a daily production schedule to distribute and track appropriate amounts of labels
• Accurately monitor the number of labels used daily
• Acknowledge shortages in label supplies and report to appropriate personnel
• Be able to receive in and ship labels
• May perform janitor duties, sorting, stripping and dock duties as necessary
• Maintain inventory records for labels that are on site
• May be required to work Saturday and Sunday during heavy seasons
• Accurately pick and stage labeled and brite products for label lines
• Accurately complete labeling and packaging documentations
• Adhere to all Lakeside Foods policies and procedures
• Notify manger immediately if any unsafe or potentially hazardous conditions are discovered

What You’ll Bring:

• Prior experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be knowledgeable of the warehouse operations
• Ability to read and to interpret documents such as safety rules and operating and instructions
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Strong work ethic
• Safety mindset

Where You’ll Work:

WELCOME TO OWATONNA

Located one hour south of Minneapolis, Owatonna is rich in history. From Historic Downtown shops, restaurants and outdoor concerts, to over 700 acres of parklands and walkways, there is something for everyone in Owatonna

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities