1st Shift- Warehouse Operator

Gehl Foods • Germantown, WI

378d • $41,600 - $41,600

About The Position

The 1st Shift Warehouse Operator at Gehl Foods is responsible for efficiently processing customer orders, managing inventory, and ensuring quality control within the warehouse environment. This entry-level position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members to meet production needs and maintain operational standards.

Requirements

• Forklift operating experience
• Ability to support warehouse functions in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use various computer systems, including Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Warehouse and Inventory systems.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• Past experience using an AS/RS storage system
• Experience working in Food & Beverage or other regulated industry with high-quality standards
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles

Responsibilities

• Accurately process customer orders in the Partial Pallet area.
• Pick, pack and wrap finished goods to order specification.
• Ensure all related documentation is accurate for order processing.
• Unload, validate, and inspect ingredients, packaging materials, pallets, and other materials from suppliers.
• Put away and assist with picking materials from various warehouse storage locations to support production needs.
• Hold the responsibility for FIFO/FEFO inventory rotation of ingredients, finished goods and materials.
• Unload and load various finished goods to ship to customers and other warehouse locations.
• Process all necessary paperwork for material and finished good movements.
• Ensure all materials and finished goods meet quality and documentation expectations.
• Support proper inventory rotation.
• Support team members in Operations, FSQ, R&D, and other areas of Gehl Foods in a timely and professional manner.
• Work with personnel from external trucking companies, warehouses, and other business partners.
• Consistently ship what is needed on time to deliver to internal and external customers.
• Ability to use handheld scanners, Ross ERP system, and other technology critical for this role.
• Store and pick finished good pallets in the AS/RS system.
• Perform warehouse sanitation and organization work as required.

Benefits

• $2500 Sign On Bonus
• Full Benefits Package
• 401k Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED