Warehouse Materials Coordinator

So Good So You • Inver Grove Heights, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Materials Coordinator performs a variety of warehouse tasks and provides services that support the plant’s production goals and objectives. The role works in a manufacturing plant and includes operating a forklift, handling and staging materials, supporting finished-goods shipments, maintaining equipment, and completing required records. The employee follows established safety practices and the food safety system, maintains a clean and safe warehouse and cooler, and upholds the company’s B Corp principles. The role regularly involves walking and standing and exposure to cold temperatures, damp conditions, wet walking surfaces, moving mechanical parts, sanitation chemicals, and occasional high noise. Required personal protective equipment depends on the task and may include protective eyewear or face shields, hearing protection, hair and beard nets, uniforms, footwear, rubber gloves, and chemical-proof aprons.

Requirements

• High school diploma or education equivalency.
• At least 1 year of warehouse experience.
• Working knowledge of forklift maintenance and operation.
• Working knowledge of rules and regulations for handling batteries.
• Working knowledge of assigned equipment nomenclature.
• Ability to pass an approved forklift test.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 55 pounds and push and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at elevations above 4 feet.
• Ability to perform the described physical and mental demands of the role, including frequent walking and standing and occasional sitting, handling objects or controls, reaching, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, tasting, or smelling.

Responsibilities

• Follow established job safety practices, policies, and procedures for safe performance of work assignments.
• Support and follow the guidelines of the food safety system.
• Package daily sample shipments to customers.
• Operate a forklift during routine duties.
• Assist with unloading, receiving, and inspecting materials as needed.
• Stage raw materials, scrap, packaging materials, chemicals, and other supplies.
• Replenish supplies in assigned areas.
• Maintain a clean and safe warehouse and cooler environment.
• Assist the Cooler Supervisor with staging raw materials in the production staging area.
• Assist the Cooler Supervisor in ensuring finished goods are properly documented for shipment.
• Stage and load finished goods and materials according to warehouse and production planning schedules.
• Inspect assigned equipment and perform routine preventative maintenance.
• Communicate machine malfunctions and other issues to management.
• Perform record-keeping duties as directed by management.
• Understand and uphold B Corp principles considering community, customers, environment, governance, and workers.
• Perform other individual assignments as management may direct.
• Follow company policies, procedures, practices, and standards of conduct.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance; the company covers 80% of premiums for the employee and dependents.
• 401(k) with a 3% company match.
• $500 annual company contribution to an FSA.
• Discretionary time off with no accrual for exempt roles.
• 12 weeks of paid primary caregiver leave.
• 4 weeks of paid secondary caregiver leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and AD&D coverage.
• Team gatherings and volunteer days throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED