2nd Shift Warehouse Operator

Hormel Foods•Fresno, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Operator will be part of our Warehouse/Operations team, reporting to the Team Lead and/or Production Manager. This role involves managing warehouse inventory, ensuring merchandise is properly packed and protected during transit, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient with forklifts, and capable of standing for extended periods. Key skills include adherence to safety practices, strong organizational abilities, time management, and effective communication.

Requirements

Detail-oriented.
Adept at operating forklifts.
Able to stand for extended periods.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Exceptional time management skills.
Exceptional communication skills.
Must be able to perform all required scans and tasks in AS400.
Must be able to troubleshoot and change out box labelers.
Must operate and troubleshoot Brenton equipment.
Must be able to perform all warehouse duties.
Must demonstrate accurate lock out/Tag out.
Must follow proper chemical procedure and usage for designated areas.
Lift up to 50 lbs. independently and heavier weights with assistance.
Walk, sit, stand for duration of 12-hour shifts with regular breaks.
Climb stairs and steps as well as work at heights on platforms and walkways.
Perform bending, squatting, kneeling, leaning, and reaching both ground level and overhead.
Able to work in temperature variations (hot/cold environments) duration of 12-hours shift with regular breaks.
Must be able to run multi lines for break and lunch coverage.

Nice To Haves

Train others as needed.

Responsibilities

Report any broken, damaged, or malfunctioning warehouse equipment to management.
Take inventory of all warehouse merchandise.
Ensure fragile merchandise is suitably packed to prevent damage during transit.
Perform basic cleaning duties to keep the warehouse tidy.
Perform all required scans and tasks in AS400.
Assist with warehouse inventory controls using a hand-held scanner.
Troubleshoot and change out box labelers.
Operate and troubleshoot Brenton equipment (e.g., ensure it is clear of jams, boxes are formed and tapped).
Handle shipping and receiving of finished goods and raw materials.
Ensure all goods loaded or unloaded match the relevant paperwork.
Thoroughly inspect goods for any damages and discrepancies.
Report any damaged or missing goods to the Production Manager or Team Lead.
Keep the warehouse clean and tidy and maintain equipment.
Perform cycle counting and proper inventory management, including storing and stock rotation according to established procedures.
Ensure efficient operations by adhering to operational procedures, rules, and schedules.
Treat goods and raw materials with care and concern.
Drive a forklift and maintain the battery area clean and forklifts charged.
Provide materials to the production team when requested.
Perform all warehouse duties and train others as needed.
Manage paperwork for all warehouse activities, including proper documentation and recordkeeping.
Demonstrate accurate lock out/Tag out procedures.
Act as a team player, adapt to changing demands, and be a self-starter.
Follow proper chemical procedures and usage for designated areas.
Lift up to 50 lbs. independently and heavier weights with assistance.
Walk, sit, stand for duration of 12-hour shifts with regular breaks.
Climb stairs and steps as well as work at heights on platforms and walkways.
Perform bending, squatting, kneeling, leaning, and reaching both ground level and overhead.
Work in temperature variations (hot/cold environments) for the duration of a 12-hour shift with regular breaks.
Run multi lines for break and lunch coverage.
Perform other duties as assigned.