Associate, Material Handler (3rd Shift)

Champion Foods LLC•Gaffney, SC

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding and looking for dynamic talents to enhance its innovative and quality-driven team. The company produces products cherished by families nationwide and prides itself on its entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. The role involves monitoring production line inventory, strategically replenishing materials in a fast-paced production environment, and loading outgoing shipments according to established policies and procedures. It also includes transferring goods to designated locations with proper documentation and authorization, operating powered industrial vehicles, and assisting in plant operations in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and food safety and quality procedures. Champion Foods values each voice and champions personal development, offering a career adventure for those passionate and eager to grow.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
One year of experience operating material handling equipment and handheld scanner in a manufacturing environment; or six months of manufacturing/production experience and completion of fork truck safety and operation training program.
Experienced operator of material handling equipment (stand-up forklift, pallet jack, manual pallet jack, etc.)
Ability to repeated lift and/or push or pull/reach above shoulder height heavy objects weighing up to sixty (60) pounds.
Ability to read, write and count in order to correctly fill orders and conduct accurate inventory.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience operating material handling equipment in a manufacturing environment preferred
One year of experience operating a handheld scanner for inventory record maintenance preferred

Responsibilities

Under general supervision monitor production line inventory and strategically replenish materials in an extremely fast paced production environment.
Load outgoing shipments according to established policies and procedures.
Transfer goods to designated locations with proper documentation and authorization.
Operation of powered industrial vehicles to perform job functions.
Assist in plant operations as needed in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures, including policies related to food safety and quality.
Complete all required AIB food safety and quality modules on an annual basis or within one year from start date.
Safely operate powered industrial vehicles and manual pallet jacks.
Adheres to all company safety and quality standards and procedures identified in the areas covering GMP’s HACCP, FDA, OSHA, USDA, and BRC.
Pick and Stage customer orders, load outgoing shipments while documenting inventory movements, expiration & lot/serial numbers using handheld scanners.
Strategically plan, stage and continually replenish materials in an extremely fast paced production environment, while documenting inventory movements, expiration date & lot/serial with handheld scanner.
Clean and maintain warehouse areas and powered industrial vehicles.
Follow FIFO (First In-First Out) inventory control practices for shipping and production needs, while monitoring expiration dates.
Transfer finished goods from production lines to storage locations while documenting inventory movements, expiration & lot/serial numbers using handheld scanners.
Participate in physical inventory counts.
Assist other departments with pick-ups and deliveries.
General Warehouse Operations.