Warehouse Specialist

Overview

Warehouse Specialist Jobs in Dassel, MN at Nelson Tubs, LLC

Position Objective:

The Warehouse Specialist is expected to meet the qualifications as outlined below. This position is vital to the overall success of our organization as a manufacturer of animal health and nutrition products and services.

You will be proud to work for a company with a strong family history in the animal health industry and opportunities to grow personally and professionally. We are a company committed to family values, integrity, and innovation. The responsibilities of this position are to support daily warehouse operations; prepare, process, load, and organize warehouse for product distribution and receiving in an accurate and timely manner that will achieve the level of quality required of Nelson Tubs, LLC.

In this role, you should be prepared to work in a fast paced, team centered environment that will challenge you and allow you to use your experience and expertise to develop the company and enhance your continued growth within the animal health and nutrition industry.

Reporting Structure:

· Position reports to Plant Manager

Scheduling Requirements:

· Ability to work Monday – Friday, Fulltime, flexible hours up to 6:30pm

Job Duties:

Warehouse Operations – (70%)

– Receive, inspect and verify shipments against purchase orders and packing slips

– Accurately rotate stock and product storage by company guidelines

– Label and prepare orders by company guidelines for product shipment

– Operate warehouse equipment, forklifts, standup lifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrappers, skid loaders, as required

– Perform regular inventory counts and assist with cycle counts and audit procedures

– Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment

– Assist with unloading and loading of trucks and staging outbound product shipments

– Communicate with staff all inventory discrepancies, adjustments and changes

– Maintain accuracy and organization of company product supplies and containers

· Production and Scheduling (20%) – As needed based on production changes

– Perform required duties in mixing, blending, processing and operations to meet required specifications and quality expectations, for both domestic and international products

– Perform required tasks to ensure the highest standards are met in the quality of finished product

– Assist in organization and monitoring of ingredients and finished inventory

– Meet required production schedules to maintain the most efficient use of equipment and capacity

– Adhere to all safety protocols, bio-security measures and regulations (both State and Federal FDA and Department of Agriculture) standards of quality and safe operations

– Observe and follow all Standard Operating Procedures as outlined and directed for domestic and international order processing

– Ensure all documentation is completed and reviewed, as directed

– Follow all communication required related to production and coordination of all production, packing and shipping documentation

– Ability to multi-task in a face-paced environment

· Maintenance & Housekeeping (10%)

– Follow and maintain all maintenance and service processing of equipment

– Communicate with supervisors and maintenance personnel on a regular basis to ensure consistent operations and avoid equipment breakdowns

– Follow all required operating procedures for safe and efficient operations

– Maintain a clean and organized workspace for proper bio-security measures

– Ensure daily maintenance and housekeeping of warehouses, receiving, processing areas and general property for product quality and employee safety

– Communicate necessary customer requests to manufacturing for special order, processing and customer instructions.

– Understanding of feed industry regulations, production protocols, quality expectations and required training to ensure high customer expectations are met

– Other duties as directed by the production leader or supervisor

Requirements:

· High School Graduate, or received GED equivalent

· Boiler license designation (preferred)

· Forklift experience – standup and traditional (preferred) – will train

· Ability to operate a skid loader during winter months

· Effectively communicate with staff and 3rd party groups, as needed

· Ability to follow directions and communicate the same information

· Experienced in various manufacturing operations and functions

· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or other order processing systems

· Display self-motivation & time management skills to meet deadlines for specific projects

· Ability to travel as needed on a limited basis

· Work and travel to our production facility located in Dassel, MN

Essential Job Functions:

· Ability to bend, stretch, twist, squat, and reach above your head

· Ability to lift 50-70 lbs.

· Required to exert force to lift, push, pull or carry objects of various sizes

· Ability to hear sounds that vary in pitch and volume

· Ability to drive a forklift/pallet jack/manufacturing equipment and understand safety directions and operating instructions

· Ability to perform simple mathematical equations

· Computer and typing abilities required for documentation

· Strong sense of integrity and commitment to exceptional customer service and quality

· Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbal and written communication

· Detailed oriented with ability to organize projects through completion

· Proven ability to work under pressure and meet scheduling deadlines

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Title: Warehouse Specialist

Company: Nelson Tubs, LLC

Location: Dassel, MN