Warehouse Associate - Winnesota Cold Chain Services OCON : Job Details

Role expects an energetic and personable individual. Required: Self-motivated Detail-oriented Multi-tasking Team player Self-directed Safety conscious attitude Friendly, with an outgoing personality and positive attitude is a plus. Primary Responsibilities: Receive and stock products from manufacturers, wholesalers and third-party logistics companies leasing space and distribution from Winnesota Regional Transportation. Position products within the food safety warehouse, operating warehouse equipment safely and efficiently. Equipment that may be utilized includes power lift equipment, manual pallet jacks, and reach truck units. Ensure an accurate quantity of products is received by comparing appropriate BOL or documentation and matching product numbers. Food safety compliance enforcement, understanding of food safety responsibility, HACCP and CCP adherence and accountability to include but not limited to Food Safety, Food safety defense & facility security, pest control, personal hygiene, food allergen control, food temperature control procedures, food facility housekeeping, and all aspects of food facility storage & distribution compliance requirements. Perform sortation to include scanning, unload, load and return/recall/recoup processing. Ability to question and resolve discrepancies as required. Identify product overages/shortages/damages/non-conforming products upon receipt, storage and loading of products. Stock products in the proper location. Product location information is submitted to receiving as available inventory or as shipped and removed from inventory. WMS entry and location assignments adjusted as needed. Adhere to all safety procedures in the performance of job duties including all equipment use. Perform sortation tasks with core customer sortation and distribution as needed. Perform tasks as directed to include facility housekeeping and maintenance as needed. Perform pick and pack methods in freezer/refrigerated temperature conditions. Qualifications: Minimum of one (1) year experience as a warehouse laborer or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as power lift equipment, manual pallet jack and reach truck units. Detail-oriented DOT qualifiable Must be dependable and demonstrate the ability to follow directions. Ability to become certified in the operation of all warehouse equipment, powered or manual. Ability to make independent decisions within defined guidelines. Must be a team player. Good communication skills, both orally and in writing Demonstrated basic math, reading, and writing skills. Ability to operate warehouse scanning equipment and WMS software as needed. Successful completion of a criminal background check. Available to work outside normal business hours and may be required to be available evenings, weekends, or holidays based on business needs. Preferred: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Limited computer data entry skills, understanding of MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and WMS software. Experience in food safety facility storage and distribution regulations, methods, and requirements. OSHA compliance knowledge Physical Demands: Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires moderate physical effort and the use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity. While performing duties of this job, employees will regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employees may physically lift, push, or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100 pounds using carry aid devices as needed. Regularly operate warehouse equipment which requires manual dexterity requiring some coordinated movements. May require physical effort associated with using the computer or hand-held scanner to enter information. Ability to work in a freezer/refrigerated cold storage environment as needed. Temps as low as 20F. Freezer/refrigerator PPE will be provided by Winnesota. Winnesota Regional Transportation LLC qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by Federal, State, or local law. recblid 7pwirstpmns2ab2d9ms82iihn4zxcu