Material Handler (Shipping/Warehouse) - Shift 2

Rich's•Lodi, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Rich’s is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. Our products are used in homes, restaurants, and bakeries around the world. We offer creative solutions to help food industry professionals compete in various sectors. With a global presence in 100 countries and significant annual sales, Rich’s is a global leader focused on family values. The shift for this role runs Monday through Friday, starting at 12:00 PM. The Material Handler is responsible for loading customer trailers with products, transporting finished products into freezers, and unloading trailers of ingredients. This role also involves verifying and keeping records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, and maintaining the warehouses and storage areas.

Requirements

Must have a good working knowledge of product labeling to ensure correct product is being shipped/received.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferable; or 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office, E-mail, and simple database applications.
Demonstrated ability to operate a sit-down forklift.
Valid Driver’s License.
English skills – bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be certified to use the motorized Pallet Jack, Fork Lift, Yard truck, Wrap Machine – ensure safe operation of all machinery, tools and equipment.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

Loads customer trailers with products.
Transports finished products into freezers.
Unloads trailers of ingredients.
Verifies and keeps records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
Maintains the warehouses and storage areas.
Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming or outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records.
Prepares and expedites shipments – wraps pallets with plastic and affixes labels, including any special customer labels; scan labels into the system; moves pallets from the production floor to the warehouse freezers and stacks; fills out bills of lading and completes any additional paperwork; inputs information into the computer.
Operates the forklift; motorized pallet jack; clamp; wrap machine, crane and clamper, Yard truck.
Operates the computer programs and scanner system.
Moves finished products and ingredients to and from the production floor as required.
Picks up any returns.
Stages product and loads the Customer trucks (2-6 daily).
Consolidates partial pallets, fixes any damaged pallets.
Delivers pallets and sample cases to R&D or QC.
Performs other assigned duties as required.
Conducts Inventory Cycle Counts thru the RF system as well as verification and or validations.
Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and all other food safety requirements.
Ensures Technicians are wearing all required PPE.
Uses inspection checklist to ensure forklift is safe to run – reports any damage – changes batteries.
Maintains proper housekeeping and safety standards.