Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Like being the person who keeps everything moving and in the right place?
Join us as a Material Handler and play a vital role in making sure our production lines stay supplied and our finished products get where they need to go.
We have an opening for two Material Handlers to join our team. Both roles are essential to keeping our operation running smoothly and ensuring we deliver high-quality products to our customers.
Freshpack is a custom cheese packaging company that develops and innovates cheese products and packaging. Our products can be found in all 50 states and in most major retailers. Over the past 25 years, our team has grown from 15 to 270+ employees. It is an exciting time to join our team, as we are poised for substantial growth over the next 3-5 years.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Follow all safety protocols, GMPs, and company procedures
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Ensure FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles are followed
- Operate forklifts or pallet jacks safely and efficiently
- Assist the production or shipping & receiving teams when responsibilities are complete or caught up
Raw Materials Material Handler
Responsible for all incoming raw materials to the production floor during assigned shiftStage and prepare all required materials for upcoming shop orders and the next production shiftRead and interpret shop orders and pull sheets to determine material requirementsVerify material availability against the production schedule and communicate shortagesTransport raw materials from the cooler / dry goods warehouse to designated production areasConduct checks to ensure correct items and quantities are deliveredCommunicate with the Finished Goods Material Handler to reconcile input / output materials and minimize discrepanciesSupport cycle counts or inventory audits as neededFinished Goods Material Handler
Restock packaging items (e.g., boxes, film, trays) at the production windows as neededTake accurate inventory of finished goods as they exit the production roomsProvide accurate finished goods counts to the Foreman or Supervisor for data entry and traceabilityMove finished goods to cold storage or designated areas using forklifts or pallet jacksAssist with verifying and organizing goods for shipmentCommunicate with the Raw Materials Material Handler to reconcile input / output materials and minimize discrepanciesShift
Days : 5 : 00am - 3 : 00pm - Mon - Thu, with overtime on Friday when production is runningBenefits
Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, & more$2.00 / hour weekly bonus potentialReferral program401(k) programGet paid every Friday!Requirements : Qualifications
1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, production, or material handling environment preferredStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionExcellent organizational and time management skillsAbility to remain composed in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentBasic math and computer / data entry skillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsMust be able to read and comprehend production documents, such as shop orders and labelsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shiftForklift certification a plus