Case Dock Laborer

Prairie Farms Dairy•Hammond, LA

20h

About The Position

The Case Dock Laborer supplies empty cases to the plant to maintain and improve efficiency standards. The role involves unloading empty cases from trailers, stacking empty pallets, washing trailers, maintaining clean work areas and case washers, checking and documenting washer temperatures and cleaning-solution concentrations, and completing assigned paperwork. The position requires working outdoors in varying weather and temperature conditions, maintaining awareness of surroundings, and working weekends and varying shifts.

Requirements

Must be organized and detail oriented.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to work weekends and varying shifts, including days, evenings, and nights.
Must maintain a valid forklift certification issued by the company.
Must be able to stand and walk constantly during the shift.
Must be able to repetitively lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to constantly pull up to 270 lbs. with a pull rod while walking backward.
Position requires frequent lifting, reaching, climbing, pulling, stooping, bending, and kneeling.
Must be able to work outside and be exposed to outdoor weather and temperature conditions.
Must maintain constant mental focus and be constantly aware of surroundings.

Responsibilities

Empty cases from trailers, stack empty pallets, and wash out trailers.
Keep the work area neat and clean throughout the shift.
Clean case washers daily to ensure cases supplied to the plant are properly cleaned.
Check and document case washer temperature.
Check and document cleaning-solution concentration at least once per shift according to the Master Sanitation schedule.
Complete all assigned paperwork.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.