Warehouse Person (Reach Truck)Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Warehouse person (reach truck) based in Buffalo, NY. Weekend work is required, days off are Tuesday & Wednesday.
Summary: Performs functions directly related to a distribution facility. Performs shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transaction daily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Operates a Reach Truck in a safe and responsible manner.
- Practices the highest standards of GMP's and Quality Control procedures.
- Documents safety checks on tow motor prior to use.
- Ensures accurate documentation of all paperwork.
- Completes activity movement sheets daily.
- Rotates stock in a FIFO format.
- Selects the proper product for customer orders.
- Maintains a clean work environment daily.
- Maintains and operates the RF terminals daily.
- Performs monthly physical inventories as designated by the corporate staff, and performs cycle counts with the department manager.
- Works closely with the production departments.
- Maintains open communication between fellow workers.
- Reports any product or property damage to supervisor.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Experienced forklift operation/knowledge.
- Experience with a stand up deep-reach truck a plus.
- Perishable and dry goods warehouse experience preferred.
- Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.
- Knowledge of computer software. Inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO systems formats preferred.
Education and/or Experience :
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Previous warehousing experience preferred.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
