Warehouse Support Tech

At Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for understanding and effectively demonstrating the ability to execute the proper storage of materials, material movement and housekeeping. Must complete all applicable SOP and QA trainings.

Essential Functions

• Safely and professionally operate both a stand-up, reach, and sit-down forklift.
• Complete the pre-shift safety inspection on all heavy equipment
• Perform various tasks using a Radio Frequency (RF) handheld scanner
• Locate various ingredients and supplies using the company’s inventory management system (SAP)
• Prepare items for blending with the proper signage per SOP requirements
• Effectively communicate with various departments and colleagues in a timely manner
• Professionally respond to both email and two-way radio requests in a timely manner
• Verify storage unit (SU) label is accurately affixed to the correct product and lot per SOP requirements
• Maintain assigned area(s) well-kept and document cleaning activities as per the Master Sanitation Schedule
• Responsible for following the ‘Preparing Raw Material Goods for Blending’ procedure
• Liable for adhering to the ‘Proper Storage of Warehouse Materials’ procedure
• Operate and adhere to all heavy equipment operating procedures.
• Operate the Inverter machine to Invert and wrap pallets of product
• Remove trash, recyclables, deficient materials and broken pallets out of the warehouse.
• Operate Baler to condense boxes
• Schedule compactor and recycle bin swaps.
• Operate a scissor lift and ride-on floor scrubber
• Perform inventory counts manually
• Service the forklift’s battery by adding water on a biweekly frequency or as requested.
• Secure upper level tier pallets by re-wrapping or transferring to a floor level bin.
• Participate and complete required safety inspections or audits as assigned.
• Inspect and flush the emergency shower and eye station as scheduled.
• Review production schedule and organize Batch Production Record (BPR) picking to adhere to blending schedule.
• Pick and accurately prepare items for blending according to the production schedule and deliver items for inspection when required
• Assist with loading and offloading trailers
• Pick sales orders when assigned for shipping
• Perform SAP function to ‘Good receipt’ blends as requested.

Compensation: $19.95/hour

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred
• Warehouse experience a plus
• Clear communication skills – written and verbal.
• Must be detail orientated and able to read lot numbers.
• Standup Reach and Sit-down Forklift experience required.
• Ability to follow direction and work with S.O.P.’s.
• Ability to work with amino acids, vitamins and fine chemicals in powder and liquid form.
• Ability to work with allergen products.
• Must be able to work in team environment and possess team-based problem solving skills.
• Must be able to work flexible hours to include overtime and weekends when needed.
• Experience and ability to be certified to operate a forklift and a motorized pallet jack.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Computer literate
• Basic Numeracy skills
• Excel, Microsoft, & Word

Typical Physical Activity Physical Demands

The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee and the work environment characteristics are those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly involves lifting 25kg to waist height, occasionally reaching overhead.
• Regularly involves talking or listening, sitting, and the use of hands and fingers.
• Regularly involves going up and down stairs.
• Frequently involves reaching with hands and arms, standing and walking.
• Occasionally involves crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing.

Typical Environmental Conditions

• May be exposed to moderate noise levels (i.e. office equipment, light traffic).
• May be exposed to moderate to high noise levels (i.e. production equipment, forklifts, heavy traffic).
• May be exposed to humidity, intense heat and cold, outdoor weather conditions, and fumes and toxic chemicals.
• May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.95 - $20.95 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person