Stocker - 1st Shift

MDVA•Newport News, VA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Ensure proper placement of products in the cooler while following proper quality guidelines. This role is part of a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity, sustainability, and a passion for providing fresh, high-quality Maola dairy products. The company prioritizes employee well-being with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

High school diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent.
Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels – oral, written, visual, and non-verbal – ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately, whether in-person or digitally.
Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise. Solve problems both within and outside of departments, proactively addressing issues as they occur.
Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs. Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service.
Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats. Act independently and decisively, rather than waiting for situations to demand action.
Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance. Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical, effective solutions.
Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met. Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal, recognizing and valuing each person’s contributions, is fundamental to successful collaboration.
The employee must be able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-60 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Notify supervisor of any products with issues; including, but not limited to, product without dates, incorrect dates, leaking cartons, short-filled units or cases, or any empty cases in a stack.
Places products in the assigned area, stacking 5 or 6 cases high, 12 stacks to each row.
Places dates on products facing the selector line making sure that new products are not placed in front of, or on top of existing products.
Verifies that products are labeled correctly.
Notifies the console operator of any product mixing before products may reach the palletizer.
Cleans and hoses down all spills.
Notifies supervisor of leaking products and any waste products resulting in spills.
Inspect areas around chains for milk drops; cleans and hoses down area accordingly.
Other duties as assigned.