Warehouse Operations Assistant

Zausner Foods Corporation•Visalia, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Operations Assistant supports warehouse and shipping operations by handling incoming materials, maintaining inventory and documentation, fulfilling orders, and helping ensure the work area is safe and organized. The role works with team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets and may assist with guiding the team when the supervisor is absent. The position is primarily based in a warehouse and involves physical activity, extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking, and lifting or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. The employee must follow safety protocols and use required personal protective equipment. Working conditions may include varying temperatures, shifts, weekends, and overtime. The stated schedule is second shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 4 years of related work experience.
Computer software knowledge and experience.
Advanced knowledge of RF guns.
Strong forklift operating experience, including prior experience operating in high drive-in and push-back racking environments.
Self-motivation and safety awareness.
Knowledge and understanding of processes and procedures in the area of responsibility.
Ability to identify problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to communicate openly and in a timely manner.
Ability to set high personal standards of performance and foster collaboration and teamwork.
Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment as required.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with receiving, unloading, and verifying incoming materials.
Perform inventory checks, cycle counts, and data entry into warehouse systems.
Pick, pack, and stage orders according to production or shipment needs.
Maintain accurate receiving logs, pick lists, and inventory adjustments.
Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or reach trucks, if certified.
Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse work areas in compliance with safety and food-handling requirements.
Immediately report inventory discrepancies, damaged product, and safety hazards to supervision.
Support shipping operations by preparing pallets, verifying counts, and assisting with truck loading when needed.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets.
Step in to guide and assist the team in the supervisor's absence, maintaining continuity and operational standards.
Gain support and commitment from within departments and across other divisions.
Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse and operational needs.