Warehouse Operator

Job description

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients, a pioneer of plant proteins and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.

What makes us proud?

Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.

Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.

Job Summary:

·  Supports and adheres to all safety, environmental and quality requirement
·  Loads and unloads dry van trailers
·  Create and process shipment documentation
·  Maintain inventory of supplies and product
·  Meets customer requirements cleaning, loading, documenting, and sealing trucks
·  Preforms other duties as assigned
·  Inventory clean and empty trailers daily
·  Work with Ark Logistics on full / MT shuttle trailer inventory  
·  Work with customer care and Oakley Transport on Hershey bulk trailer status

Essential Functions and additional responsibilities:

·  Wears designated PPE
·  Certified Forklift Operator
·  Protects safety, the environment and product quality in all situations
·  Qualifies on designated department positions
·  Remotely operates process via Foxboro or DLCS and PLC’s
·  Conducts routine tours and inspections of warehouse, bulk loading and packaging areas as assigned
·  Manually manipulates equipment and preforms other manual operations as required (e.g. manipulates valves, positions loading spouts, etc….)
·  Coordinate and take product samples for customers or QC as required.
·  Communicates effectively, both written and verbal, with other employees, Team Leaders and Contractors
·  Works with maintenance employees and contractors to complete equipment repairs and modification
·  Performs assigned computer functions
·  Performs incidental maintenance activities
·  Lifts approximately 50 pounds as needed
·  Climb stairs as needed
·  Works outside in all seasons
·  Maintains loading logs and log book
·  Effectively performs multiple tasks at one time
·  Capable of operating with infrequent supervision- as little as one to two contacts per 8 hour shift
·  Carries out loading and housekeeping schedules as defined in verbal and written Team leader notes, truck schedule, and Master Cleaning for the assigned area.

Accountabilities: Satisfactory performance of this job yields the following results-

·  On budget safety, environmental and quality performance
·  Product output matching the production plan
·  Satisfied customers
·  Error-free documentation of loads
·  A clean and tidy work place with little or no product buildup
·  Positive interaction with others and good morale within and across departments

Job Specifications:

·  Owns the safety of self and others in the department
·  Qualifies on defined jobs in the designated timeframe
·  Qualified in a single area
·  Monitors and understands assigned loading processes; optimizes process performance without sacrificing safety, environmental or quality (e.g. makes appropriate adjustments, etc.)
·  Requires minimal supervision to sustain process operation
·  Commonly work in hot, humid areas
·  Routinely works outside for 60 minutes at a time, sometimes longer, in all seasons.
·  Spends much of the shift standing, walking or operating forklift
·  Crawl, crouch, and reach as needed
·  Operates processes that are unique technology to Roquette in a highly competitive environment. Disclosure of this process information could cause substantial harm to Roquette’s completive position

This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this position. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and preform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together !

Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences. 

Roquette believes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion must be woven into everything we do, from the products we make, through the relationships we build with our partners, and most importantly within the teams we create and how we interact together.

As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach, by creating a workforce that represents the world we live in, and the communities and customers we serve.

To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com