What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Worker position at Dairy Farmers of America?
**Job Title:** Warehouse Worker
The Dairy Farmers of America team is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Warehouse Worker to join our team.
This critical role involves moving products or materials within the warehouse, verifying purchase order receipts, and ensuring timely delivery to purchasing. You will be responsible for completing daily tasks, including pick sheets, cycle counts, and production take backs, as well as loading and unloading trucks.
In this fast-paced environment, you will sort, bundle, and fill containers or assemble units, while also recording movement of stock in/out of work areas. You will monitor materials, products, and equipment at each step of the process and report any irregularities to your supervisor.
Your responsibilities will include preparing and completing orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule, receiving and processing warehouse stock products, performing inventory controls, and maintaining quality standards for audits.
You will also be responsible for keeping a clean and safe working environment, optimizing space utilization, and communicating effectively with supervisors and coworkers. Additionally, you will operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment, follow quality service standards, and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. If you are a motivated and organized individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply.
**Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience preferred but not required.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Experience within the food and beverage industry preferred.
Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach, and bend virtually the entire shift.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others when lifting is necessary.
Must be able to work in a wet environment.
May occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicals.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
Be able to legibly write entries for record keeping.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to pass all medical exams, drug, and background checks (including criminal).