Weekend Warehouse Worker

Great Lakes Cheese in; Hiram Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Lakes Cheese is seeking a Warehouse Worker to organize and store products that meet customer specifications. The role supports GMP and safety policies while handling finished goods, raw materials, and packaging.

You will verify counts, stage orders, and operate equipment in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include accurate receiving, proper rotation per FIFO, and proactive communication of safety concerns to the manager.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and prepare shipping/receiving records and reports.
• Basic math skills for inventory counts and documentation.
• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Lift truck experience and RF/barcode operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify counts of finished products and supplies.
• Organize and store products, and load/unload trucks per orders.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely (tow motor, pallet jacks, wrappers).
• Maintain FIFO rotation of materials and accurate receiving.
• Complete documentation and report safety issues to management.
• Stage customer orders for shipping and prepare orders per guidelines.

Skills

Reading records

Basic math

Safety awareness

RF handheld scanner

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift/tow motor

RF scanner

Barcode system

Job description

The Warehouse Worker will organize and store product to meet customer specifications in compliance with company policy related to GMPs and Safety.

Job Responsibilities

• Verify accurate counts of finished products and supplies.
• Organize and store finished products.
• Load and unload trucks per bills of lading.
• Operate all warehouse equipment (tow motor/hand jack/wrapper/battery hoist) in safe manner.
• Put finished products into storage.
• Change and maintain batteries/fill out documentation.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Maintain proper rotation of raw materials/packaging/finished goods per FIFO.
• Productive use of down time.
• Accurately receive in product (finished goods, raw materials, ingredients).
• Communicate safety issues to manager.
• Perform RF functions using a handheld/scanner.
• Stage customer orders in organized manner on shipping dock.
• Accurately prepare Customer orders within GLC and Customer guidelines/requirements.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and clean working environment.
• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Lead/Manager.

Required Education and Experience

• Ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices.
• Ability to read and prepare shipping and receiving records/reports and comprehend production schedules/pick sheets.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

Preferred Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED.
• Basic understanding of shipping and receiving processes and related equipment.
• Lift truck experience.
• Experience in the use of a bar code driven (RF) operation.

Working Conditions

• Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands.
• Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.
• Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying.
• Product weight: up to 100 lbs
• Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F.
• Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors or other motorized vehicles in tight quarters.

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.