Silver Hills

Forklift Operator

Silver Hills  •  Rossville, NY (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

Job Opportunity: Inventory Coordinator

Reports to: Warehouse Manager / Supervisor

Position Type: Full-Time

About Silver Hills Bakery

At Silver Hills Bakery, our mission is to inspire individuals to live a healthy lifestyle. As an Inventory Coordinator, you will play a key role in our continued success, working in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment. This is an opportunity to learn new technical skills while working alongside a supportive team dedicated to quality and health.

The Role

A Warehouse Operator at Silver Hills Bakery is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and movement of raw materials and finished bakery products. This role supports production and distribution by ensuring inventory accuracy, proper storage conditions, and timely shipment of products while following food safety and workplace safety standards.

Detailed Description of Duties

Shipping & Receiving

  • Loading/Unloading: Safely load and unload trailers using pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Verification: Check incoming shipments against BOLs (Bills of Lading) to ensure accuracy in quantity and quality.
  • Order Picking: Accurately pick and stage orders for outbound shipments based on daily pick sheets.

Inventory & Organization

  • Stock Rotation: Follow First-In, First-Out (FIFO) principles to ensure ingredient and product freshness.
  • Organization: Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse; ensure all pallets are wrapped securely and stored in their designated locations.
  • Documentation: Accurately fill out paperwork and record inventory movements in the system.

Compliance & Safety

  • Safety First: Strictly adhere to all safety policies, including the safe operation of all warehouse equipment and proper lifting techniques.
  • GMP & SOPs: Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain food safety standards.
  • Equipment Care: Conduct daily pre-shift inspections on equipment and report any maintenance needs to the Supervisor.

Who You Are

Character & Abilities

  • Physical Stamina: You are comfortable lifting up to 23kg (50 lbs) and being on your feet for the duration of your shift.
  • Detail-Oriented: You have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that every shipment is accurate and every label is correct.
  • Team Player: You enjoy working in a collaborative environment and are willing to assist other departments when needed.

Skills & Experience

  • Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment (food manufacturing experience is a plus).
  • Equipment Knowledge: Proficiency in operating electric pallet jacks; forklift certification is an asset.
  • Communication: Good interpersonal skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Flexibility: Ability to work flexible shifts to meet the demands of our production and shipping schedules.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory tracking.
  • Commitment to a safe, drug-free workplace.

Join us in our mission to sprout a healthier world!

Silver Hills

About Silver Hills

Over 30 years ago, Silver Hills began with friendship and a shared a belief in the incredible power of sprouted bread.

Our founding mission to empower, educate, and inspire people to live healthier lives hasn’t changed since 1989—nor has our belief that investing in your own health is the greatest gift you can give someone. Because when you’re healthy, you have more to share.

Today, Silver Hills is a thriving family-owned, family-run business, manufacturing and marketing Silver Hills Bakery, Little Northern Bakehouse, and The Grain Escape, as well as operating our Abbotsford retail store and bakery, The Sprouted Oven.

We’re committed to making the best tasting, most nourishing, plant-powerful products possible. Across all our brands, our products are plant-based and non-GMO, the way food is meant to be.

OUR BRANDS

Silver Hills Bakery: Healthy whole grains. Sprouted.

Sprouting unlocks better-for-you nutrition that’s easier to digest and gives you steady energy to fuel your full life—that’s why sprouted whole grains are the first ingredient in Silver Hills Bakery breads, buns, and bagels!

Little Northern Bakehouse: The joy of the real thing. Deliciously gluten-free.

Experience the joy of the real thing in every bite! From wide slice breads, to buns, bagels, and pizza crusts, Little Northern Bakehouse allergy-friendly baked goods are never short on one thing—real taste and texture you’ll love!

The Grain Escape: Grain-free, gluten-free goodness.

We want everyone to enjoy the pleasure of eating great baked goods. Crafted for sensitive tummies, The Grain Escape grain-free, gluten-free, low FODMAP breads, buns, and bagels taste, smell, feel, and behave like the real deal.

Sprouted Oven: Two bakeries, one perfect pantry.

Pull up a chair at our Abbotsford bakery for delicious, fresh and wholesome sweet and savoury plant-based treats baked in our sprouted wheat bakery or our gluten-free bakery. Then peruse our perfect pantry.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Abbotsford, CA
Year Founded
1989
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