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Oregon Ice Cream

Warehouse Technician

Oregon Ice Cream, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97403

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Job Title: Warehouse Technician

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary:

Responsible for assisting and covering a variety of warehouse positions and shifts, including shipping and receiving, unloading and loading trucks, staging inventory for production and restocking warehouse returns.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully.

Work safely while operating material handlers and riding pallet jacks. Provide customer service to production department. Work closely with Warehouse Manager to complete daily tasks and goals. Maintain a clean and safe work environment including proper storage of ingredients and packaging. Communicate effectively daily both written and orally in a professional manner. Cover positions and shifts as directed by the Warehouse Manager. Operate material handlers (sit-down/stand-up), pallet trucks, riding walkie trucks in a safe manner. Complete daily inspections on material handlers, pallet trucks, and riding walkie trucks. Unload inbound shipments while correctly completing inbound receiving sheet and identifying packages with appropriate labels per company allergen policy. Load outbound trucks safely and efficiently adhering to proper load securement and allergen procedures. Participate in all safety programs as needed for the department, including but not limited to lock out/tag out, machine guarding, chemical handling, SDS for material used in production activities, and safety meetings. Report and correct any safety hazards identified to the appropriate Manager. Identify and report any quality assurance issues to QA department immediately. Complete carton orders as assigned utilizing FIFO procedures and accurately recording all information. Maintain accurate inventory by correctly identifying and recording lot information during all phases of the warehouse process. Daily clean work areas as outlined in the daily warehouse sanitation form. Return product to the warehouse from the production area while recording quantities and lot information after production runs are complete. Maintain proper staging of all ingredients/packaging for three days of production as required. Ensure that correct tempering procedures are followed while storing or staging ingredients. Check in visitors that request entry into the facility while properly logging them into our online system. Maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining work areas in a sanitary manner. Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action. Required Holidays and Weekends Benefits:

Vacation Paid Time Off Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401K Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Prior experience in warehouse preferred Material handler experience required Excellent communication skills Detail oriented and ability t work in a fast paced environment. Ability to work well with people. Physical Requirements:

Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 6 hours) Sitting: Occasionally for short periods Walking: Frequently Bending: Occasionally Twisting of Spine: Occasionally Lifting: Frequently (Less than 30lbs) frequently Carrying: Light (30-50 lbs) infrequently distance Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance infrequently Ability to work at heights approaching 85 feet, with roof heights at 100 feet (no vertigo) Able to tolerate cold environments (cooler and freezer)

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Oregon Ice Cream believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. This position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit our employees nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of the company.

Oregon Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other legally protected status.