Position Title: Warehouse Associate
Duration: 03 Months with possibility of extension
Location: Buffalo, NY 14219
Shift hours: Mon-Fri; 10AM-6PM
Basic Purpose
The General Warehouse associates will perform product selection, receiving and palletizing while adhering to USDA Safety and Sanitation Regulations and customer specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Pick and pack orders per customer specification
Scan product as directed to capture required data
Sort, organize, repack, palletize, track, weight and break down various products to assist production as needed.
Ship and receive product utilizing assigned material handling equipment.
Perform various facility sanitation duties as required.
Complete miscellaneous other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Must be able to work in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F or in the warehouse where temperatures could get up to 95°F.
Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel.
Finish time is when work is completed and could require overtime with or without notice.
High School graduate or GED preferred.
Basic Reading, Writing and Math skills
Related Experience/Requirements:
Minimum 6 months warehouse experience preferred, preferably in a food environment.
Able to work overtime as needed
Must be able to operate and walk behind electric pallet jack and sit down or stand- up forklifts.
Ability to lift 10-100 lbs. frequently.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Perform various roles including activities such as product receiving and selection, packaging, sorting, re-boxing, further processing and facility sanitation while adhering to company manufacturing requirements and safety regulations.
Ability to lift 10-100 lbs. frequently
Work Environment:
The work environment is cool, wet and refrigerated with temperatures ranging from 35°F- 45°F degrees Fahrenheit in the coolers; 10°F to +10°F degrees Fahrenheit in the freezers or could get up to 95°F degrees Fahrenheit in the warehouse.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time: