Job Summary
The General Worker position ensures adequate supply of cases for both production and shipping departments at all times by unloading cases from trailers; ensuring the case washing process is uninterrupted; responsible for maintaining dump room and dump tanker.
Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm; Wednesday and Sunday off.
The starting pay for this position is $23.42/hour.
Essential Functions:
Unload all cases from trailers as directed.
Track empty cases using SQF logs.
Pull empty and full milk cases stacked 6 high (up to 240 lbs.) with repetition.
Continuously check, remove, and red tag damaged equipment to include cases, bossie carts, load bars, straps, etc, and move damaged equipment to a designated location.
Wash trailers/trucks/bossie carts after unloading empty cases.
Ensure case feed line and case washers remain operational; clear jams as needed to avoid interruption of production.
Sanitation of case washer per SQF guidelines.
Responsible for disposing of returned/rejected product into appropriate container or tank in a timely manner.
Move empty cases into designated trailer(s) and remove any trash from cases and trailers.
Maintain a clean & safe work environment and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Prior warehouse experience a plus.
Must be available for required overtime to support business needs and/or critical situations.
Have attention to detail to log data onto tracking sheets.
Ability to move at a quick pace.
Reading & writing proficiency (English language) and ability to identify colors.
Basic math skills.
Ability to work well as part of a team.
Good communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to work independently with little supervision.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to move at a quick pace.
Standing: Long periods (up to 8 hours).
Sitting: Rarely, unless assigned to operate fork-lift or similar equipment.
Walking: Frequently.
Bending, Twisting & Stretching: Frequently.
Lifting/Carrying: Moderate (30+ lbs): Frequently.
Lifting Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs): Occasionally.
Environment: Refrigerated and non-refrigerator areas with temperature variations from 34 to 85+ degrees Fahrenheit.