ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients)
Warehouse Assistant
ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients), Samson, Alabama, United States, 36477
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Description We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always
make it real .
Position Summary Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, the Warehouse Assistant is an entry level position that will be responsible for the daily labor tasks for the Cold Storage and Shelling Warehouse.
Position Responsibilities
Follow all Olam Peanut Shelling Company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Preventive Control Rules, and Occupational Safety Rules.
Ensure product has no risk of being cross contaminated with another allergen prior to loading or unloading any lots.
Follow Olam Peanut Shelling Company Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) guidelines.
Maintain the Cold Storage areas in accordance with the Safe Food Plan and Master Sanitation Schedule.
Maintain wall clearance to avoid potential pest harborages and or infestations.
Assist the Shipping Manager in the efficient and cost-effective shipping of finished product to customers.
Follow all shipping instructions required by each specific customer.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to work as part of a team.
Good communication skills.
Basic math skills.
Physical dexterity.
Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)
This role is performed on site at a facility that regularly processes peanuts. Employees in this position will routinely work in areas where peanuts and related allergens are present and may be exposed by contact or in the air. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions of the role.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at:
[email protected]
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Services
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Description We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always
make it real .
Position Summary Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, the Warehouse Assistant is an entry level position that will be responsible for the daily labor tasks for the Cold Storage and Shelling Warehouse.
Position Responsibilities
Follow all Olam Peanut Shelling Company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Preventive Control Rules, and Occupational Safety Rules.
Ensure product has no risk of being cross contaminated with another allergen prior to loading or unloading any lots.
Follow Olam Peanut Shelling Company Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) guidelines.
Maintain the Cold Storage areas in accordance with the Safe Food Plan and Master Sanitation Schedule.
Maintain wall clearance to avoid potential pest harborages and or infestations.
Assist the Shipping Manager in the efficient and cost-effective shipping of finished product to customers.
Follow all shipping instructions required by each specific customer.
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to work as part of a team.
Good communication skills.
Basic math skills.
Physical dexterity.
Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary)
This role is performed on site at a facility that regularly processes peanuts. Employees in this position will routinely work in areas where peanuts and related allergens are present and may be exposed by contact or in the air. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions of the role.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at:
[email protected]
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Food and Beverage Services
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