Warehouse Technician

Warehouse Technician - Quincy, IL

Job Summary
The Warehouse Technician is an hourly position and is responsible for loading/unloading/sorting product and ingredients as they are received and distributed at the Quincy Feed Additive facility. The schedule for this role is Monday – Friday, 7:00a to 3:30p (overtime as needed). Work hours are subject to change to meet business needs.

Facility Expectation

• Follow the expectations of all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards
• Ensure product quality expectations are met.
• Follow all facility Good Manufacturing Practices as required.
• Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and completion of all listed housekeeping duties per the master sanitation schedule.
• Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.
• Participate in morning toolbox, shift exchange/review and response meetings to communicate your key process indicator performance.
• Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues.
• Required to work overtime as specified by management.
• Attend training classes in-plant or at other locations as assigned.

Work Duties

• Utilizing Oracle to create BOL, receiving Purchase Orders
• Communicate with Customer Service Representatives regarding orders.
• Receive, move, store and inventory product and materials.
• Load all shipments per their preprinted order form and/or verified CWP paperwork ensuring the proper items and quantities are loaded.
• Maintain dock area and warehouse in an organized, clean and working condition.
• Be able to immediately identify problems, i.e., material shortages, quality issues, facility issues, etc., and communicate any issues to the Plant Manager.
• Run weekly on-hand inventory reports/counts.
• Support quarterly site inventory.
• Responsible to identify and communicate food safety and/or product integrity issues to appropriate personnel.
• Responsible for product integrity, safe operation and proper warehouse/transport of materials.
• Follow DOT laws and regulations.
• Exhibit flexibility, reliability and mutual respect for fellow employees.
• Work in the most effective, efficient and safe manner at all times.
• Meet or exceed KPI goals as set forth by management.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Strong computer skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to act in a professional manner and adhere by ADM’s Code of Conduct
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs
• Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
• Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, and gloves when required
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet working conditions
• Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a manufacturing environment
• Self-motivated with a solid work ethic
• Good attitude and works well in team atmosphere.
• Handles other duties as required.