Receiving Technician

Puris•Dawson, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made ingredients into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a growing food industry. You'll work with state-of-the-art engineering and work together with your peers to build a better food future. At our Dawson, MN facility, you're at the heart of it all. As the largest pea protein plant in North America, this facility is the backbone of our operations. Here, we take raw materials and transform them into the vital ingredients that end up in countless food products, from those in our kitchens to grocery store shelves across the country. If you're someone who loves to solve problems on the fly and has a keen eye for detail, you'll thrive here. Most importantly, our commitment to safety ensures that every team member goes home healthy and safe at the end of each day. We're proud to share that PURIS was awarded Manufacturer of the Year in 2024 by Twin Cities Business Journal, a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams! The Receiving Technician will support our day-to-day receiving functions. Furthermore, the Receiving Technician shall be committed to the safety of our team and products, ensuring a safe and productive operation. Contributes to a Safety-First culture that promotes empowerment and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2+ years experience in either manufacturing, warehouse, or food production environment
Understanding of inventory control, lot tracking, and traceability
Experience in food safety or regulated environments (GMP, HACCP preferred)
Forklift certification or ability to obtain
Experience with inbound documentation, COAs, BOLs
Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies (not just follow instructions)
Organized
Excellent communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Self-motivated and team oriented
Positive attitude
Physically able to lift 50 pounds.
Prolonged periods standing and walking

Responsibilities

Receive all incoming raw material trucks.
Document and following through on findings and escalate any non-conformances.
Complete required documentation for all incoming raw material trucks.
Complete daily/weekly/monthly sanitation tasks for the raw material receiving areas.
Physical inventory cycle counts of raw materials
Availability to work some weekends as needed.
All other duties as assigned by manager.