Assistant Logistics Specialist (Finance)
Assistant Logistics Specialist
Under direction of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager and the Logistics S pecialist , the Assistant role is respons ible fo r the shipp ing team, product inventory and storage, customer order assembly, inventory, truck loading, truck receiving, materials and ingredients warehousing.
Locatio n: Websterville , VT
Hours: Monday - Friday 8-4pm
Wage: $25.09/hr
Required Qualifications & Experiences
- 18 years or older .
- Basic computer skills .
- Ability to read, write, comprehend , follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills .
Preferred Qualifications & Experiences
- 1+ years of continuous prior experience in any industry .
- Self-Reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision .
- Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems .
- Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators .
- Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team .
- Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule .
- Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and directions .
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment .
- Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks .
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Assists in directing the warehouse team .
- Receives packaging and ingredients, inspects product and quantities, signs receipts .
- Stores product in proper location .
- Keeps warehouse and cooler organized and clean .
- Maintains and keeps loading dock organized and clean .
- Completes inventory based on schedule, reports to management and administration .
- Prepares orders based on purchase order, completes paperwork, checks product quality and integrity before building pallets .
- Selects product based on code, records code on purchase order .
- Wraps pallets, makes sure tags are accurate .
- Inspects trucks, completes QC forms, loads pallets .
- Checks cooler temperature and records data .
- Manages UPS/FedEx and other special orders and shipments .
- Manages product inventory and coding, discards out of code items .
- Keeps track of product discards, donations, and records in program .
- Inspects warehouse equipment and manages supplies inventory .
- Coordinates with sales and production team .
- Performs environmental cleaning of the warehouse and coolers .
- Acts as a backup when the Logistics Specialist is unavailable .
- Follows all procedures, GMPs, Safety, Quality, and Sanitation plans .
- Identifies and reports all potentially non-conforming product and equipment to Supervisor and the Quality Assurance Department .
- Helps in other departments, as needed .
Essential Physical Requirements
- Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements .
- Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment .
- Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present .
- Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime .
Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
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