What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate (Freezer) (NIGHT SHIFT) position at Scenic Fruit Company?
Scenic Fruit Company, a family owned company, is driven by a passion for our customers’ success, the well-being of our employees, a commitment to our local community and the preservation of the global environment. We strive to develop and maintain partnerships with like-minded companies who desire long-term, sustainable relationships based on honesty and integrity. We are currently seeking a reliable & dependable Warehouse Associate to join our team.
This position can expect to work eight hours a day, up to 5 days a week.The ideal candidates will have a flexible schedule and will be willing & able to work overtime in accordance with Oregon State Law.
Scenic Fruit Company offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan with company match and annual profit share, medical, dental, vision and short-term disability.
Summary:
The Warehouse Associate operates forklifts, receives, ships and maintains accurate inventory of product. They ensure that the workplace remains safe and clean and that all food safety practices and GMP’s are properly followed.
Reasonable Accommodations:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and physical demands satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Essential Functions:
· Load and unload trucks by moving product safely using powered industrial forklift and pallet jack equipment.
· Move and/or select product for shipment and production fulfillment.
· Navigate and operate ERP system (Parity)
· Check product for accuracy and placement utilizing system scanners.
· Put away product as directed by warehouse supervisor.
· Promote a safe work environment and identifies all personal safety and food safety concerns as well as cost saving opportunities.
· Ensure inbound product matches customer’s certificate of analysis.
· Verify all pallets are properly wrapped and secure.
· Clear work area of loose wood, plastic and debris. Work areas require sweeping and emptying of waste receptacles daily.
· Pull production dry materials.
· Report any faulty equipment, damage to facility, damage to product and all safety hazards immediately.
· Read and respond to internal emails
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· 1 year distribution warehouse experience
· 1 year recent forklift experience
· Ability to become forklift certified
· Ability to navigate forklift in narrow spaces.
· Ability to safely and properly distribute weight in trailers.
· Familiar with Warehouse Management Systems and Radio Frequencies
· Computer proficiency with MS Office
· Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
· Ability to read numbers and labels, add, subtract and multiply
· Must be able to communicate and read in English
· Must have a valid driver license
· Must be able to pass a drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gresham, OR 97080 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25