Farm Ranch Jobs in Livermore, CA (NOW HIRING)

Job description:

WHO WE ARE:

Atkins Ranch is the market leader in supplying grass-fed lamb from New Zealand to natural and specialty grocery stores throughout North America. We are a family that values honesty, respect, and fairness while offering a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. Our success comes from dedicated, innovative, and enterprising team members who help drive our company mission - innovative farming leadership and manufacturing excellence, resulting in products that are natural, safe and nutritious, verified by the highest level of industry standards & certifications in animal welfare and regenerative agriculture.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for completing assigned duties of the warehouse operation ensuring the proper receipt, placement, and distribution of inventory. The Warehouse associate must have attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment. Speed, accuracy, & organizational skills are a must. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager.

JOB DUTIES

• Pulling orders using a pick list, RF Scanner, electric pallet jack and/or forklift accurately and carefully.
• Maintain product, packaging, and ingredient storage in a manner consistent with proper food safety and within all specifications including proper stock rotation, refrigeration, and tempering requirements to avoid damage and spoilage of product.
• Loading of trucks, confirming correct quantities, proper weight distribution and record loading.
• Unloading of trucks and Receive deliveries accurately. Checking for damage and accurate quantities against the receiving paperwork.
• Carefully inspect all inbound/outbound trucks/shipping containers to ensure compliance with customer requirements and properly document the findings; Load/unload trucks/shipping containers by hand when necessary; Stretch wrap pallets/loads as needed.
• Supply production with raw products according to procedure and return unused portions to warehouse that meet production rotation and efficiency guidelines.
• Follow GMP, HACCP, Food Safety, and Worker Safety OSHA regulations.
• Identify, sort, segregate and report any damaged product.
• Able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, when needed.
• Other Duties as Assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds
• Specific vision includes close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to walk, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch for up to and over 8 hours per day.
• Willing work in fluctuating temperature degrees of -10F, 28F- and 70F on a regular basis.
• Must have experience and be able to physically use warehouse equipment, including but not limited to Electric Pallet Jack, Forklift, Reach Lift, Scales, etc. within safety regulation to avoid damage to product and the facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Akins Ranch is the market leader in supplying grass-fed lamb from New Zealand to natural and specialty grocery stores throughout North America. We are a family that values honesty, respect, and fairness while offering a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. Our success comes from dedicated, innovative, and enterprising team members who help drive our company mission – innovative farming leadership and manufacturing excellence, resulting in products that are natural, safe, and nutritious, verified by the highest level of industry standards & certifications in animal welfare and regenerative agriculture. Atkins Sheep Ranch provides a team-based environment with a diverse group of individuals.