Warehouse Operator

senecafood•Yuma, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team – Apply now! Summary: Warehouse operator reports to Warehouse, Shipping & Receiving management. Responsible for loading and unloading of materials, inventory rotation, performs inventory validations and issues inventory to processing lines as efficiently as possible while following workplace safety and food safety guidelines.

Requirements

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
One (1) to Three (3) years of Forklift operator experience.
Ability to speak, read and write in English language (e.g., Digital displays, written documents, or signs).
Adaptable to a fast-paced environment; willing to remain flexible to accommodate changing business conditions, work requirements and scheduling needs.
Detail oriented, able to focus on project or task at hand and able to deliver in an efficient manner while promoting personal safety and food safety guidelines.
Able to communicate special instructions or any possible issues that may affect group during or after shift change.
Standing/walking, crouching, stooping, twisting, balancing, leg/foot use, reaching, overhead extension, handling, pushing/pulling.
Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Responsibilities

Operates forklift truck while following workplace safety and food safety guidelines.
Performs forklift truck inspection prior operating.
Executes to daily tasks as assigned by leadership group.
Performs inventory validations as assigned.
Uses WMS to perform inventory transactions.
Load and unloads trucks.
Rotates inventory in storage.
Issues inventory from storage to processing lines.
Other tasks as assigned.