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At PURIS, we're dedicated to cultivating a better food system and making a positive impact. How do we do it? By transforming high-quality, USA-made ingredients into essential components for a wide range of everyday products. From cereals and snacks to protein beverages and beyond, our ingredients are powering a healthier future. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a growing food industry. You'll work with state-of-the-art engineering and work together with your peers to build a better food future.
At our Dawson, MN facility, you're at the heart of it all. As the largest pea protein plant in North America, this facility is the backbone of our operations. Here, we take raw materials and transform them into the vital ingredients that end up in countless food products, from those in our kitchens to grocery store shelves across the country. If you're someone who loves to solve problems on the fly and has a keen eye for detail, you'll thrive here. Most importantly, our commitment to safety ensures that every team member goes home healthy and safe at the end of each day. We're proud to share that PURIS was awarded Manufacturer of the Year in 2024 by Twin Cities Business Journal, a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams!
The Receiving Technician will support our day-to-day receiving functions. Furthermore, the Receiving Technician shall be committed to the safety of our team and products, ensuring a safe and productive operation. Contributes to a Safety-First culture that promotes empowerment and continuous improvement.
INTEGRITY LEADERSHIP OPENNESS GLOBAL VISION ADAPTABILITY PARTNERSHIP
Pay Rate/Range: $23.00/hour
Pay Frequency: Biweekly
Bonus Eligible: Yes
Work Location: Dawson
Travel:
The compensation for this role will be based on qualifications, experience, market data, and internal equity. Actual pay may vary due to factors such as location, skills, education, and performance. Pay is determined transparently, using market benchmarks and ensuring internal equity.
Key Responsiblities

• Receive all incoming raw material trucks.
• Document and following through on findings and escalate any non-conformances.
• Complete required documentation for all incoming raw material trucks.
• Complete daily/weekly/monthly sanitation tasks for the raw material receiving areas.
• Physical inventory cycle counts of raw materials
• Availability to work some weekends as needed.
• All other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience in either manufacturing, warehouse, or food production environment
• Understanding of inventory control, lot tracking, and traceability
• Experience in food safety or regulated environments (GMP, HACCP preferred)
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain
• Experience with inbound documentation, COAs, BOLs
• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies (not just follow instructions)

Abilities:

• Organized
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and team oriented
• Positive attitude

Physical Requirements:

• Physically able to lift 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods standing and walking

Benefits:
At PURIS, we're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both personally and professionally. Benefits are effective the first of the month following your hire date. You'll have access to medical plan options with competitive premiums, along with dental and vision coverage. All Team Members also receive free virtual health care and virtual counseling services. PURIS provides life insurance and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you. To support your long-term financial well-being, PURIS offers a 401(k) plan with a company contribution of 3.5% when you contribute up to 6%. You'll also enjoy a healthy work-life balance with 80 hours of PTO accrued annually, eight paid holidays, and access to a variety of additional free resources. Join PURIS and experience benefits designed to support your well-being-today and into the future.
Why Work with Us??
Career Growth: PURIS offers a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing ample opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
Innovative Environment: You'll have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art engineering and cutting-edge technology. Our dedication to innovation means you'll be part of a forward-thinking team constantly pushing the boundaries of the plant-based food industry.
Strong Values: We uphold integrity and a global vision for the future. Our company culture is built on collaboration, excellence, and a shared commitment to our mission of creating a better food system. This commitment extends to fostering a workplace where safety is paramount in every operation.
Commitment to Sustainability: At PURIS, we are deeply dedicated to creating a sustainable future. Our manufacturing processes are designed to minimize environmental impact and promote regenerative agriculture. By joining our team, you'll contribute to a company that values sustainability and is committed to making a positive impact on the planet.
Join Our Team:
To apply for the role, visit www.puris.com/careers. PURIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The hiring process includes successfully completing a background check, and drug screen. We E-verify all new hires.
INTEGRITY LEADERSHIP OPENNESS GLOBAL VISION ADAPTABILITY PARTNERSHIP
No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any PURIS employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment and therefore become the property of PURIS.