INBOUND PRODUCT ASSOCIATE na Soli Organic Inc

Description

The Inbound Product Associate checks all products daily and communicates any issues to the Supervisor/Manager. This position reports to the Production Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Unloads product throughout the day
• Verifies orders of product coming in and ensures that the company’s purchase orders are completed and received
• Rates and marks all product accordingly to company’s standards and procedures
• Must be able to make quick decision to grade product based on quality standards
• Discards substandard product
• Places products in cooler accordingly to company’s procedures
• Able to prioritize work assignments with the assistance of supervision
• Actively participates in receiving processes
• Packs when needed and when duties are completed in the Receiving department
• Communicates well with other teammates, supervisor, and manager
• Reports any departmental discrepancies to the Supervisor right away
• Reports any observed Safety and hazard concerns on production
• Manages and rotates product/s in the coolers as needed
• Must maintain a clean work area
• Adheres to all company’s policies and procedures
• Completes all required documentation

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: No specific educational requirements; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: No specific experience required; prior receiving inventory experience preferred.

 PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of food manufacturing
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of GMP's
• Bilingual English-Spanish

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Promoting and maintaining a safe environment through teamwork and proper food sanitation training
• Able to communicate, read, and have good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand, follow, and communicate to other standards and procedures
• Good organizational skills, and detail orientated
• Able to cooperate with all co-workers and supervisory staff
• Able to understand and follow instructions as given
• Able to follow safety procedures
• Able to work independently
• Must have reliable transportation

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Able to work overtime as needed
• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10lbs with occasional lift up to 25lbs
• The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25lbs and frequently life or move up to 50lbs 

TRAVEL: N/A
COGNITIVE/SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: 

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds without help.
• Able to stand for 8-10 hours per day
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, push and twist frequently as needed.
• Ability to life, carry, bend, push and twist - frequency varies during a normal shift.