Job Description
Now Hiring: Logistics Trainee - Forklift Now, CDL Next! Ready to launch your career in logistics? Start with hands-on forklift training and grow into a CDL-certified driver! We're looking for motivated individuals who want to learn, grow, and move up in the world of logistics. No experience? No problem. We'll train you!
Start with Forklift Training - Get paid to train! Earn Your CDL with Us - We cover school costs. Career Growth Opportunities - Including part-time or full-time hauling. Competitive Pay & Benefits w/lots of Time Off - Only work half the days of the year! Position Summary
This position is responsible to maintain a safe operating environment and preserve product quality while loading finished dairy products as assigned. Assist with all general warehouse and shipping and receiving functions. Assist with all general warehouse duties in a manner that supports the achievement of the company's vision, mission and values.
Essential Functions - Understand and practice VQ's expectations as they relate to Safety, Quality, Service, Value and Teamwork.
- Load/unload scheduled outbound/inbound trucks with finished product and production materials following applicable SOPs.
- Transfer and load of finished product inventory in designated locations including the satellite warehouse.
- Receive and store knockdowns, cheese making supplies, ingredients and general freight in designated storage areas.
- Assist with all warehouse and shipping functions including adhering to the daily shipping and receiving schedules, accurate RF scanning, proper product labeling and general upkeep of warehouse areas and equipment.
- Complete proper documentation to ensure accuracy of all truckloads and LTL loads.
- Perform and sign-off on all assigned POMs.
- Comply with all company safety rules to achieve no injuries and no lost-time accidents.
- Understand and adhere to all GMPs and food safety policies and procedures and perform all work in a manner that ensures the highest standard of food safety and quality.
- Attend and/or complete required safety and quality training sessions by the assigned deadlines.
- Complete all trailer inspections per quality procedures.
- If the operator possesses and maintains a valid CDL that Valley Queen utilizes. (+$1/hr)
Competencies - Organized
- Communication Proficiency
- Time Management
- Initiative
- Technical Capacity
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibility but may assist in the training of new employees in the department.
Work Environment
This job operates in a warehouse environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to temperature variation, chemical transportation, forklift operation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Schedule and hours of work to be determined.
Required Education, Experience & Certifications
Maintain forklift certification.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Minimum age requirement is 18. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities, duties or tasks that are required of the employee for this job. Responsibilities, duties and tasks may change at any time with or without notice.
5-2-2-5
6:00 pm - 6:00 am or 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Traineeship, Immediate start,