3rd Shift Warehouse Operator

Hormel Foods•Fresno, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Operator will be part of our Warehouse/Operations team, reporting to the Team Lead and/or Production Manager. Responsibilities include reporting equipment issues, taking inventory, ensuring proper packing of fragile merchandise, and performing basic cleaning duties. Success in this role requires attention to detail, forklift operation skills, and the ability to stand for extended periods. An outstanding operator will adhere to safety practices and demonstrate strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Requirements

Detail-oriented.
Adept at operating forklifts.
Able to stand for extended periods.
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 machines.
Must provide materials to the production team when requested.
Be able to perform all warehouse duties and train others as needed.
Must demonstrate accurate lock out/Tag out.
Team player, ability to adapt to changing demands, and must be a self-starter.
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

Exceptional organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Report any broken, damaged, or malfunctioning warehouse equipment to management.
Take inventory of all warehouse merchandise.
Ensure that 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 machines (e.g., ensure it is clear of jams, boxes are formed and tapped).
Handle shipping and receiving of finished goods and raw materials.
Ensure that all goods loaded or unloaded match the relevant paperwork.
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.
Demonstrate accurate lock out/Tag out procedures.
Follow proper chemical procedure and usage for designated areas.
Perform other duties as assigned.