Milk Box/Load out

Dairy Farmers of America•Englewood, CO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Meadow Gold Dairy is hiring an experienced Warehouse Associate to support its fast-paced operation. The hands-on role involves inventory movement, order picking, and shipping in a cold storage environment. The position supports the Denver-area operation of Meadow Gold Dairy, a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA). The schedule starts at 9:00 p.m., Thursday through Monday, and may change based on business needs. Compensation is $26.72 per hour, increasing to $29.69 after one year, with an overnight shift differential. The posting notes that terms may vary by company and governing collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must pass pre-employment screenings, including drug, background, and criminal checks.
Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach, and bend for virtually the entire shift.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, assist others with lifting when necessary, and manually stack and move cases up to 6–8 cases high.
Must be able to work in a wet environment maintained at 35–40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
May occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicals.

Responsibilities

Load and unload stacks and move items as assigned; sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences.
Sort and store perishable goods in refrigerated areas.
Maintain organization, stock rotation, and neatness in coolers and the warehouse.
Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials and distribute items to production workers.
Accurately pull and prepare customer orders for shipping and efficient loading onto trucks and trailers.
Verify shipment information and bills of lading, and check products for cleanliness and condition before loading.
Use a computer to scan, enter, and maintain inventory and records.
Complete daily pick sheets, cycle counts, and production take-backs.
Assist with monthly and year-end inventory counts and cycle counts as required.
Monitor materials, product, and equipment throughout the process and report irregularities or concerns to a supervisor.
May sort, bundle, and fill containers or place products in assembled units.
May mark or label product loads.
May operate a forklift, including a standing forklift, to load and unload trucks and move inventory.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and optimize space utilization.
Follow DFA good manufacturing practices and corporate, regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements; inform Quality Assurance personnel of quality issues.
Perform other duties as assigned.