Material Servicer

Universal Corporation•Lancaster Township, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Shank’s Extracts, LLC d/b/a Universal Ingredients – Shank’s is a premier manufacturer of vanilla extracts, other extracts, natural and artificial flavors, food colors, syrups, and sauces. Shank’s quality products are widely distributed to industrial, private-label, and grocery customers worldwide. We have an immediate opening for a 1st Shift Material Servicer Available Immediately Upon Hire: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, EAP, ID Theft, 401K, and PTO. Disclaimer: Shank’s Extracts manufactures various products that identify as major food allergens (milk, eggs, tree nuts, wheat, and soybeans) as well as several other food ingredients. We cannot guarantee you will not be exposed to skin and/or odor contact with these various ingredients. Your health and safety are our number one priority, and we will do our best to accommodate within reason.

Requirements

Electric pallet jack, and Electric pallet stacker experience
Forklift Experience
Strong communication skills with the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
Ability to meet deadlines
Attention to detail
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Organizational skills
Working effectively and accurately in high volume, fast-paced environment
Team Oriented
English comprehension including speaking, reading, and writing is required for our business's necessity to ensure a safe and effective work environment.
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have manual pallet jack experience
Electric Pallet Jack experience highly preferred (2 to 3 months of experience)

Nice To Haves

Food Safety production is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Uphold company policies and procedures including but not limited to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), production lines, sanitation, cleanliness, and equipment verification.
Promote healthy communication between workers and management
Maintain workflow by applying steps of the process; monitored supplies; communicate corrections to malfunctions within inventory control points; initiated and encouraged a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
Ensure operation of equipment, which includes electric pallet jacks, and electric pallet stacker, and report issues
Maintains a safe and clean work environment for all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
Verify that labels, barcodes, and part numbers of raw materials/ finished goods, are accurate and of quality, ensuring that they correspond with the bill of materials.
Utilize an RF scanner to stage material to various workstations.
Palletize cases according to production packaging layouts.
Visually inspects, counts, and wraps materials before returning items to the warehouse.
Assist on the production line as needed
Ensure accurate counts of materials and finished goods going to the warehouse.
Performs other duties as assigned.