JOB PURPOSE:
Establish and operate warehouse operation in support of food manufacturing activities. Unload and process items received into the facility in an accurate and timely manner. Prepare accurate, timely documentation and transactions that follow established protocols for receipt, inspection, inventory control, issuance, and consumption in support of manufacturing. Support all manufacturing activities as requested including transport of materials, WIP and FG products between Alphia locations
OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Organize, operate, and execute warehouse operations in accordance with sanitation & inventory procedures consistent with established Food safety guidelines.
Maintain cleanliness of all assigned areas daily.
Safely operate forklift (Must obtain Alphia certification) with accuracy and efficiency.
Operate hand-held scanner & computerized inventory system for advanced inventory transactions.
Receive product from carrier both LTL and truckload.Inspect and account for all items coming into the Alphia facility
Verify accuracy of raw ingredients, packaging, and supplies that are brought to the restock area from manufacturing and packagingProperly inspect, label, wrap and transfer to the correct warehouse location
Responsible for staging all materials needed for upcoming production runs both packaging/processing for the next 24 hoursThis should be done daily.
Perform cycle counts.
Oversee the warehouse flow and report daily the available warehouse space and any inventory/shipping issues (mis-ticketed pallets, damaged pallets, etc.)
Knowledge and proficiency in Alphia Business Systems as applies to Position.
Maintain assigned equipment. Coordinate with Plant Maintenance as requiredResponsible for familiarity and implementation of GMP’s and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for all products.
Other duties as directed or assigned by Inventory Lead and/or Shipping & Receiving manager
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Education- High School or equivalent diploma
Knowledge and proficiency in Alphia Business Systems as applies to Position.
Maintain assigned equipment. Coordinate with Plant Maintenance as requiredResponsible for familiarity and implementation of GMP’s and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for all products.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:(To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorilyThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).
Organize, operate, and execute warehouse operations in accordance with sanitation & inventory procedures consistent with established Food safety guidelines.
Maintain cleanliness of all assigned areas daily.
Safely operate forklift (Must obtain C.J. Foods certification) with accuracy and efficiency.
Operate hand-held scanner & computerized inventory system for advanced inventory transactions
Receive product from carrier both LTL and truckload.Inspect and account for all items coming into CJ Foods facility
Verify accuracy of raw ingredients, packaging, and supplies that are brought to the restock area from manufacturing and packagingProperly inspect, label, wrap and transfer to the correct warehouse location
Responsible for staging all materials needed for upcoming production runs both packaging/processing for the next 24 hoursThis should be done daily.
Perform cycle counts.
Oversee the warehouse flow and report daily the available warehouse space and any inventory/shipping issues (mis-ticketed pallets, damaged pallets, etc)
Other duties as directed or assigned by Inventory Lead and/or Shipping & Receiving manager
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:(The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionThe phrases “occasionally,” “regularly,” and “frequently” correspond to the following definitions: “occasionally” means up to 25% of working time, “regularly” means between 26 and 75% of working time, and “frequently” means 76% and more of working time.)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, walk, and move from place to placeThe employee is occasionally required to sit, use foot/feet to operate machine, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl or reach above shouldersThe employee is frequently required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or touch.
Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Alphia™ is a leading manufacturer of pet food in the U.S., driven by its mission to feed more pets. Customers choose Alphia as their trusted partner for offering unparalleled marketplace intelligence, providing research and development expertise, and delivering premium manufacturing capabilities across all value tiers to create the safest, highest quality products on shelf. Alphia’s decades of leadership remain focused on safety, quality and consistently delivering growth for its customers, its employees, and their communities. For more information, visit www.alphia.com.