3rd Shift Warehouse Associate

KUNA MEAT CO GROUP•East Peoria, IL

2d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position responds to high volume by putting away product, letting down product and replenishing stock to ensure orders are ready for delivery within the required timeframe for all job functions. The role involves operating various warehouse equipment safely to fill orders with commercially acceptable products from specified locations within the warehouse. Responsibilities include ensuring correct counts and temperature information before moving products to proper zones, labeling products, breaking down goods, organizing items securely on pallets, and delivering pallets to correct temperature locations. The associate will also be responsible for meeting established standards for productivity, quality, damage, and safety, maintaining a safe and organized workplace, and adhering to all safety practices and company policies.

Requirements

Must be able to be certified on all equipment used on shift by Kuna Foodservice.
Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of ages.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Must have sufficient reasoning capabilities to solve practical problems (Ex.: Is product commercially acceptable? Is this the product the customer ordered?)
Must be able to hear commands given via pick-to-voice application.
Must have basic math skills.
Must be able to work in a variety of temperatures. (From -10 to 55+ degrees)
Must be able to work overtime, as required.

Responsibilities

Inspects assigned equipment before using
Follows designated checklist
Charges pallet jack battery as needed
Reports problems to supervisor
Inspects optical scanner to ensure proper operation
Ensure correct counts and temperature information before moving to proper zones
Operate various warehouse equipment safely necessary to fill orders with commercially acceptable products from specified locations within the warehouse.
Puts proper labels on products ensuring labels are visible
Breaks down goods
Uses acceptable quality pallets
Carefully organizes items so they are safe/secure; placing Heaviest items on the bottom
Products inside confines of the pallet
Toxic substances correctly
Delivers pallets to correct temperature locations
Arrange in order as they will be put away
Meet established standards; productivity, quality, damage and safety
Maintain safe, organized workplace
Follows pallet jack operating requirements
Uses designated traffic patterns
Puts damaged products in allocated area
Removes broken pallets and debris from warehouse isles
Wears required safety equipment
Complete put aways, let downs and replenishment activities in all warehouse locations (Dry, Cooler, Freezer)
Performs housekeeping, maintenance and other assigned tasks
Attend all required company meetings.
Adhere to all safety practices and company policies.