What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at La Fermière U.S?
La Fermiere Warehouse Associate
Are you looking for a growth opportunity in a high demand sector of the US economy? Join our team of supply chain professionals and utilize your logistics/warehouse operations skills within an emerging yogurt market contender. Offering excellent benefits, competitive pay and an atmosphere that fosters creative solutions to problems.
The Warehouse Associate will work directly with the distribution manager and production team providing in-house logistical support, constructing orders, shipping and receiving. An ideal candidate will have excellent basic math skills, deductive reasoning, attention to detail and the ability to react quickly to changes in day-to-day operations. You will have several tasks that vary in priority throughout the workday. Being able to identify the rhythms within a flexible in-house logistics role such as this requires high pattern recognition, the ability to anticipate what comes next and understanding process flow to maximize efficiency.
The duties of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Constructing pallets per customer order – ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Loading and unloading tractor trailers
- Working in the cooler with PPE in cold temperatures
- Operating forklifts and powered equipment
- In-house logistics – utilizing scanner and other devices to complete inventory and orders
- General housekeeping
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience in warehouse/manufacturing settings
- Familiarity with powered equipment such as; electric pallet jacks, forklifts or reach trucks. (We provide certification training in-house)
- Regularly lift more than 30 pounds without assistance
- Able to climb, bend, reach, and stretch for extended periods of time
- The ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with teammates
Preferred Qualifications:
- Forklift Certified
- Microsoft Office experience
- Understanding of logistics and the role it plays within an organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Schuylerville, NY 12871: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20