Description

The Warehouse Runner will be a key contributor to the success of the Company by ensuring a smooth, predictable, and efficient flow of materials and products from beginning to end. The Warehouse Runner will fill, communicate, and execute clear production schedules.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Stock inventory including raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods in the cooler, freezer, and dry warehouses.
• Initial point of material accuracy verification for material received from production.
• Responsible for cycle counts, relaying cycle count, and other pertinent information to the Warehouse Manager, Shift Lead, and Production Line Manager when necessary.
• Provide materials delivery service to Production Operations to ensure production lines are always supplied to minimize downtime and other inefficiencies. (i.e. ensure raw materials moved into position to ensure production schedule is met.)
• Load and unload trucks, safely, utilizing material handling equipment.
• Load outgoing trucks, accurately and completely recording shipping records and maintaining outgoing records.
• Maintain cleanliness and neat appearance of the dry goods warehouse and freezer storage area.
• Work with team members efficiently and effectively.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Must have High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• 1 – 3 years’ experience operating an electric pallet jack 

Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Standing and walking for continuous periods, including 8–12-hour shifts or required necessary hours.
• Ability to bend, lift and/or twist.
• Ability to work on multiple levels, such as elevated docks, ladders, etc. and ability to work in extreme temperatures
• Must have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under stressful situations
• Must be able to use a computer and associated software programs
• Perform all tasks safely to ensure achievement of quality, service, and cost objectives.
• Ability to read equipment operations manuals.
• Ability to participate in and successfully complete job development and safety training (i.e., troubleshooting, etc.)

Working Environment and Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to fingers; handle; and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be willing and able to wear approved PPE as specified by GMP standards. The employees are regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places, extreme heat and cold. 

While employee is performing regular duties they are also exposed to possible risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.