Shipping Operator- Days (6 am- 6:30 pm)

Mars•Lebanon, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to provide shipping and transfer support to the Production Team. This role is also intended to ensure our product is staged for Production use, audited, handled, stored, and shipped and readily tracked efficiently while meeting our high-quality standards and maintaining targeted customer service levels. Shipping operators are accountable for safety, quality, and productivity. Shipping operators will need to have an eye for driving continuous improvement and continuous improvement processes in shipping/warehouse operations.

Requirements

High School graduate
Relevant logistics/transportation experience.
Basic knowledge of Warehouse and Transportation Management Systems.
Forklift certified.
Delivers Consistent Results
Creates Collaborative Relationships
Ability to Prioritize Tasks (Priority Setting)
Planning
Customer-focused
Conflict Management and Action Oriented
Individual Contributor

Responsibilities

Lead safety & quality in warehouse and shipping operations.
Adhere to all Mars Inc/Royal Canin Safety & Quality and Food Safety requirements.
Service the Packaging Line
Wrap Pallets of Finished Product with Stretch-Wrap Material
Stack empty bags for Packaging Line as necessary.
Stack broken down cardboard boxes into case erector for Packaging Line as necessary
Stage Finished Product in Warehouse and or trailer
Prepare Trailer for Loading
Load Trailers with Finished Product
Unload Production Supplies (raw materials, packaging, pallets) from Trailers
Escalate and report any issues to Shipping Coordinator, Warehouse Coordinator, Shift Manager and/or Flow Manager.
Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy and control (cycle counts).
Verify all required documentation including quality, production, and sanitation records.
Ensure all flow housekeeping tasks are performed and the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) is executed.
Perform a changeover and walkthrough (MSE CPs) with the oncoming and off-going team to discuss shipping-area status and to ensure cleanliness and safety.
Drive for 5S Step-Change in shipping/warehouse Oversee and Maintain Forklift Charging/equalization schedule/Rack inspection
Make sure that all Forklift Pre-Checks are completed
Perform assigned task of master sanitation schedule of Extrusion
Perform miscellaneous tasks the Supervisor or Warehouse Coordinator directs
Assist in other production areas, as requested.