
Website Perfetti Van Melle
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Warehouse Specialist will be responsible for picking and loading trailers from Finished Goods (FG) rack areas, accountable for pick and load accuracy of the FG Mixing Center Orders, and will assist in maintaining warehouse inventories of Finished Goods and Semi-finished goods. This role will maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials through the plant and be responsible for completing Bin Cycle Counts in the Buffer Warehouse. This role will be responsible for executing material moves both physically, and in the SAP inventory system through a 90/90 scan gun, a CV60 forklift mount, or a desktop computer and must be able to execute these tasks with a high level of accuracy is critical. This role will also actively participate and support Safety initiatives within the manufacturing location and will be required to look out for your own safety, and the safety of fellow colleagues. Additional responsibilities include:
Completes forklift training on all three models; RC5500, RM6000, and the Stock picker. (Stock picker rises up 5 levels with the colleague on it.)
Performs required safety checks of all equipment, through Infolink.
Operates forklift truck with extreme care to prevent damage or loss to material and product.
Inspects product for damage and tapering and reports any findings to leadership.
Inspects pallets (under loads as well) to ensure there is no apparent damage; broken boards, protruding nails. Pallets must meet plant specifications. Any pallets that do not, need to be changed out and leadership notified.
Records all necessary documentation including Rejects/OS&D/Quality Inspection.
Responsible for executing the Catalyst and WMS business processes. This includes executing all necessary SAP transactions for shipping, export shipping, inventory movement and put away, inventory cycle counting, etc
Assists with inventory accuracy including cycle counts
Participate in department shift relief meeting and represent department in outside meetings; participate as required on any Lean or Six Sigma teams.
Responsible to know the department KPI’s, and how their job duties and performance impact the KPI’s.
Required to know the process for FG putaway from the Palletizer. Including, how to put FG’s away physically, and systematically (SAP).
Rotates to the Receiving/Inventory and Warehouse Operator area when required. Additional duties as required.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
High school diploma or equivalent
Three months of training with previous experience desired
Basic math and reading skills required (able to convert kilos to pounds)
Must have ability to analyze and interpret information from reports
Good communication skills
Requires team participation
SAP IM/WM (WMS) skills and experience preferred.
MACHINES/EQUIPMENT: Operates and uses equipment and tools including powered forklift trucks, hand truck, hydraulic dock plates, electrical hoists, electrical garage doors, knifes, scrapers, etc.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: Extreme care and attention necessary to prevent serious injury to self and others
WHAT WE OFFER
At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members’ goals and well-being including:
• PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
• 13 paid holidays
• 401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country
• Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Annual well-being subsidy
• 20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options
• Sam’s Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement
• Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, etc.)
• Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)
To apply for this job please visit jobs.perfettivanmelle.com.