What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Material Specialist position at Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC?
Join Our Team and Enjoy Exceptional Benefits
We value our employees and offer competitive wages alongside a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Bonuses for referrals, production milestones, and more
Role Overview
As a Warehouse Material Specialist, your role is pivotal in the moving and storage of various products and materials. You'll thrive in a structured environment where safety is of utmost importance. Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) is essential in this position.
Shift Information:
2nd Shift: Work from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM with a $1.00/hour shift differential. Shifts run Monday to Friday.
3rd Shift: Hours are 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, also with a $1.00 differential. Choices of Sunday through Thursday, or Monday through Friday.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Transport, pack, and dispose of various materials and products.
- Utilize forklifts, handcarts, or pallet jacks for order picking and loading duties.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels.
- Supply product lines as scheduled or directed.
- Efficiently ship and receive materials during your shift.
- Operate all equipment in line with safety protocols.
- Account for product movement through counting and weighing.
- Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified.
- Participate in housekeeping tasks to uphold 5S standards.
- Undertake additional tasks as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
- Understanding of GMPs or readiness to learn
- Forklift certification eligibility within 90 days
- Proficiency in operating stand-up and extended forklifts
- Basic math skills
- Commitment to safety policies and practices
- Proficiency in English preferred
Qualifications & Experience
- Preferably a high school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum age of 18 required
- Prior experience in material handling beneficial but not essential
Work Setting
- Exposure to varying noise levels, machines, and temperatures
- Team environment requiring respectful, professional communication
- Potential for necessary overtime and shift flexibility
Physical Demands
- Reaching with hands/arms daily
- Lifting capability up to 90lbs assisted, 40lbs unassisted
- Standing for up to 80% of work hours
- Walking, climbing, and balancing throughout the shift
Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.
