1st Shift Warehouse/Cooler Organizer (Forklift)

Michigan Turkey Producers•Wyoming, MI

2h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for organizing warehouse and cooler environments, including receiving, loading, and unloading trucks. The position requires accurate documentation generation, adherence to safety and quality policies (SSOP, HACCP, QA, USDA), and efficient inventory management using the QAD Warehouse Management system. The organizer will prepare and load orders, conduct daily lift truck inspections, and work independently in a fast-paced setting. A key aspect of the role involves maintaining a clean and orderly environment and ensuring first-in, first-out (FIFO) rotation.

Requirements

Must be able to work in a team environment.
Must be able to receive, load, and unload trucks.
Accurately generate required inbound and outbound documentation.
Comply with all departmental SSOP & HACP requirements.
Understand and follow all appropriate QA & USDA policies & procedures.
Ensure all Production orders are filled in an accurate & timely manner.
Work effectively with external department associates on a daily basis.
Ensure first in, first out rotation is followed (FIFO).
Work with the Logistics department Management to ensure all perpetual cooler inventory records are accurate.
Maintain a clean and orderly environment throughout all cooler and warehouse locations.
Inspect, put-away, and transfer all incoming and outgoing bins of raw product utilizing the QAD Warehouse Management system.
Use of Barcode Scanner equipment required.
Prepare and load Hall St. and Customer fresh commodity orders.
Complete a daily Lift Truck Inspection sheet.
Able to work unsupervised throughout the shift.
High school graduate, some college preferred.
2-4 years Industrial Lift Truck, Order Picker, and Pallet-Jack Rider experience.
3-5 years experience in shipping, inventory control, or materials management.
Computer Proficiency (QAD, WMS, Word, Excel, etc.).
Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
Detail oriented.
Excellent interpersonal skills & the ability to work with many levels of management.
Pass basic mathematical skills test.
Able to speak, read and write in the English language.
Must be able to twist, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. for the duration of the shift.
Must be able to operate and use office machines and equipment.
Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Must be able to communicate utilizing various office equipment including the telephone, computer, facsimile machine, etc.
Must be able to safely operate an Industrial Lift Truck and maintain a company issued Industrial Lift Truck license.
Must be able to work in a 28 degree cooler environment.

Nice To Haves

Some college preferred.

Responsibilities

Work in a team environment.
Receive, load, and unload trucks.
Accurately generate required inbound and outbound documentation.
Comply with all departmental SSOP & HACP requirements.
Understand and follow all appropriate QA & USDA policies & procedures.
Ensure all Production orders are filled in an accurate & timely manner.
Work effectively with external department associates on a daily basis.
Ensure first in, first out rotation is followed (FIFO).
Work with the Logistics department Management to ensure all perpetual cooler inventory records are accurate.
Maintain a clean and orderly environment throughout all cooler and warehouse locations.
Inspect, put-away, and transfer all incoming and outgoing bins of raw product utilizing the QAD Warehouse Management system.
Prepare and load Hall St. and Customer fresh commodity orders.
Complete a daily Lift Truck Inspection sheet.
Able to work unsupervised throughout the shift.