Logistics/Warehouse Coordinator - Proliant Dairy Ingredients - Day Shift

LGI Homes•St. Johns, MI

7d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

Proliant Dairy Ingredients is committed to providing the best dairy ingredient options for enhancing the value and effectiveness of our partners’ products. We value quality in all we do; it is who we are. We accomplish this through a keen focus on quality, continuous improvement, teamwork, and leadership.

Requirements

General knowledge of warehouse/shipping operations.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Sustained physical effort required to move throughout the warehouse moving and restacking product and supplies.
Ability to accurately and legibly record a variety of data for record keeping purposes.
Ability to operate forklift and/or pallet jacks.
Excellent attention to detail
Positive customer service attitude and professionalism
Team oriented and an effective team member
Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to drive a vehicle and maintain valid driver license.
Basic math skills, including a variety of calculations.
Knowledge and ability to implement all safety techniques and mandated sanitary rules and regulations in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively with Proliant Dairy Ingredients personnel, contractors, vendors, suppliers, and other business-related contacts.
Knowledge of organizational methods and the ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
Effective telephone skills
Ability to operate all necessary plant and office equipment required to accomplish job duties, such as computers, office telephones including voice mail features, fax machines, etc.
Ability to work daily, weekends and extended hours as necessary.
Willingness to assist in other work-related areas, as needed.
Computer knowledge and proficiency in operating Windows software, such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and MAPICS systems.
Must be able to distinguish if food safety violations or product quality issues occur and resolve immediately or, if unable to resolve immediately, contact plant management and/or the QC Supervisor.
High School Diploma or GED
Two years of warehouse/inventory experience
Forklift operator experience.
Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Receives finished product from production and confirms appropriate completion of labeling.
Operates a forklift/pallet jack as required to move product to designated holding area until shipped.
Receives/signs for deliveries of packaging/bagging materials, chemicals used in processing and clean up, etc., and stores in designated area.
Assists with the periodic inventory of product stored in the warehouse.
Performs basic maintenance/clean-up activities to include regular sweeping, occasional floor hose down, proper storage and care of equipment used in the warehouse department in accordance with company safety guidelines and regulations.
Prepares product for shipping to include recording lot number, ensuring/completing documentation for export shipments, verifying correct count for shipping, wrapping and sorting items to be shipped, restacking inventory, confirming Quality Control has released product prior to shipping, and loading the product.
Responsible for inventory cycle counts.
Assists Finance with annual physical inventory.
Change bags in baghouses.
Assist with packaging as needed.
Operate company vehicle as required.
Assist in ensuring fundamental food safety and quality practices are maintained to achieve food safety and quality objectives and to support ongoing improvements of food safety programs.