Assistant Logistics Specialist

Land O'Lakes • Barre, VT

246d • $25

About The Position

The Assistant Logistics Specialist is responsible for the shipping team, product inventory and storage, customer order assembly, inventory, truck loading, truck receiving, and materials and ingredients warehousing. This position operates under the direction of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager and the Logistics Specialist.

Requirements

• 18 years or older.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills.

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry.
• Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision.
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical problems.
• Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators.
• Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team.
• Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule.
• Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directions.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assists in directing the warehouse team.
• Receives packaging and ingredients, inspects product and quantities, signs receipts.
• Stores product in proper location.
• Keeps warehouse and cooler organized and clean.
• Maintains and keeps loading dock organized and clean.
• Completes inventory based on schedule, reports to management and administration.
• Prepares orders based on purchase order, completes paperwork, checks product quality and integrity before building pallets.
• Selects product based on code, records code on purchase order.
• Wraps pallets, makes sure tags are accurate.
• Inspects trucks, completes QC forms, loads pallets.
• Checks cooler temperature and records data.
• Manages UPS/FedEx and other special orders and shipments.
• Manages product inventory and coding, discards out of code items.
• Keeps track of product discards, donations, and records in program.
• Inspects warehouse equipment and manages supplies inventory.
• Coordinates with sales and production team.
• Performs environmental cleaning of the warehouse and coolers.
• Acts as a backup when the Logistics Specialist is unavailable.
• Follows all procedures, GMPs, Safety, Quality, and Sanitation plans.
• Identifies and reports all potentially non-conforming product and equipment to Supervisor and the Quality Assurance Department.
• Helps in other departments, as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• PTO.
• Life & disability insurance.
• Education assistance.
• 401k.
• Variety of well-being resources.
• Prorated PTO for part-time employees.
• Holiday pay for part-time employees.
• Employee development programs for part-time employees.
• Prorated education assistance for part-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed