What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operator position at Land O'Lakes?
Job Description:
This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business, helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers and animal owners throughout the United States.
We innovate nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.
As a Warehouse Operator, you will perform tasks essential to our Agronomy Service Center and warehouse operations: coordinate inbound/outbound deliveries, pack and load product using a forklift, organize storage areas, assist with cycle counts, and maintain a safe, clean work area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate inbound/outbound deliveries
- Pack and load product using a forklift
- Organize storage areas
- Assist with cycle counts
- Maintain a safe, clean work area
Requirements:
- Basic computer skills
- Age: 18 years or older
- Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions
- Time Management: Showing up on time, completing tasks by deadline, adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities
- Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions
- Safety: Ensuring physical safety of oneself and coworkers at all times
- Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals
- Active Learning: Understanding implications of new information for problem-solving and decision-making
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what others are saying, asking questions as appropriate
- Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift 50lbs
- Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing
- Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
- Working across temperature zones, including cold and/or hot environments
- Shift schedules including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
About Land O'Lakes:
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative reimagining the business of food.
We offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k, and well-being resources.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled.
