General Worker

Position Summary:

The General Worker position ensures adequate supply of cases for both production and shipping departments at all times by unloading cases from trailers; ensuring the case washing process is uninterrupted; responsible for maintaining dump room and dump tanker.

Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm; Wednesday and Sunday off.

Essential Functions:

• Unload all cases from trailers as directed.
• Track empty cases using SQF logs.
• Pull empty and full milk cases stacked 6 high (up to 240 lbs.) with repetition.
• Continuously check, remove, and red tag damaged equipment to include cases, bossie carts, load bars, straps, etc, and move damaged equipment to a designated location.
• Wash trailers/trucks/bossie carts after unloading empty cases.
• Ensure case feed line and case washers remain operational; clear jams as needed to avoid interruption of production.
• Sanitation of case washer per SQF guidelines.
• Responsible for disposing of returned/rejected product into appropriate container or tank in a timely manner.
• Move empty cases into designated trailer(s) and remove any trash from cases and trailers.
• Maintain a clean & safe work environment and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior warehouse experience a plus.
• Must be available for required overtime to support business needs and/or critical situations.
• Have attention to detail to log data onto tracking sheets.
• Ability to move at a quick pace.
• Reading & writing proficiency (English language) and ability to identify colors.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move at a quick pace.
• Standing: Long periods (up to 8 hours).
• Sitting: Rarely, unless assigned to operate fork-lift or similar equipment.
• Walking: Frequently.
• Bending, Twisting & Stretching: Frequently.
• Lifting/Carrying: Moderate (30+ lbs): Frequently.
• Lifting Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs): Occasionally.
• Environment: Refrigerated and non-refrigerator areas with temperature variations from 34 to 85+ degrees Fahrenheit.