Material Handler / Forklift Driver -3rd Shift (RSL)

Now Foods•Roseville, IL

18h

About The Position

Working the 3rd Shift, the Receiving Warehouse Person unloads and receives shipments, transports product to the proper destination, prepares outbound freight shipments, and maintains the warehouse. The role unloads and unpacks incoming shipments of raw materials and supplies; compares invoices with purchase orders and packing slips; inspects materials for damage; delivers materials to warehouse or packaging locations; palletizes and stretch-wraps outbound freight; assists with bulk inventories; transports raw materials to Production; and helps keep the warehouse and dock area clear. The employee follows safety and GMP requirements and contributes to workplace safety activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and write simple correspondence.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to other employees.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to meet the physical demands described, including standing, walking, climbing stairs, handling materials, operating a hand truck or forklift, and lifting or moving items weighing up to 55 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prior forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Unload and unpack shipments of raw materials and supplies.
Compare invoices with purchase orders and packing slips, and report discrepancies to a supervisor.
Inspect materials for damage, document damaged products, and determine whether damaged materials should be returned.
Deliver materials to appropriate warehouse or packaging locations.
Palletize and stretch-wrap outbound freight orders.
Assist with bulk inventories.
Locate and transport raw materials to the Production Department.
Help maintain the warehouse and keep the dock area clear.
Comply with safety and GMP requirements.
Follow safety rules and procedures, participate in safety training, report or correct workplace hazards, communicate safety information to new employees, and fulfill responsibilities under the company safety management plan.