The Warehouse Teammate supports the Warehouse Manager for materials management, inventory control, and shipping / receiving. This position entails direct receiving, shipping and inventory distribution operations. The goal is to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.
Functions :
- Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and all other food safety and quality requirements.
- Supports the compliance of food safety regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures.
- Complies with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE's) requirements.
- Assists with materials management, inventory control, and shipping / receiving.
- Supports control of inventory levels by conducting physical counts, reconciling with data storage system. Maintains superior quality level of all inventory.
- Be proficient in safely operating a forklift and other warehouse equipment.
- Completes and maintains department documentation as required by local, state, and regulatory agencies, and Tippin's Food Safety and Quality standards.
- Assists in the safe operation of all company equipment and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
- Supports warehouse for compliance with company's policies, procedures and vision; Reporting needed changes.
- Setup, layout and ensure efficient space utilization.
- Verifies shipping and receiving items, and maintains inventory and software, reporting and adjusted needed changes.
- Reports food safety, food defense, food threats, and / or quality issues to QA immediately.
- Monitors food safety and quality programs ensuring procedures and specifications are achieved, and take appropriate actions in the event of a deviation, as assigned.
- Maintains standards of health and safety, hygiene and security.
- Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.
- Develops and maintain positive, effective working relationships to accomplish tasks.
- "Hands on" loading and unloading trucks.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Works in cold storage environments, including freezers, as needed.
Qualifications :
Organization skills - achieves neat and clean warehouse operational areas.
Possess verbal and written communication skills.
Oral communication - speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; responds well to questions.
Attention to detail, accuracy and accountability.
Ability to plan and prioritize work.
Must be able to stand and / or exert well-pace mobility for extended periods of time.
Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment; capable of multitasking.
Capable of using equipment safely and responsibly.
Teamwork- contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed; maintains a positive attitude; generates ideas and suggestions that improve the team's performance, the efficiency of the process or the quality of the products.
Ethics - Treats people from own and other cultures with respect; works with honesty and integrity.
Flexibility and adaptability - must be able to deal with sudden changes in scheduling to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
Decision making - able to handle problems and think through to solutions.
Forklift certified
Drug Free Environment / EOE
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