• Job Description

  Req#: WAREH004205

  OUR TEAM IS OUR BEST ASSET

  About West Liberty Foods

  West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. We are The Surprisingly Big Company®, and we’re right in your backyard.

  Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment!

  We are currently hiring for:

  Job Title Warehouse Operator

  Job Summary: Warehouse Operator position is responsible for operating a machine/forklifts in a safe and cost effective manner according to company standards.

  Job Responsibilities

  • Inventory Control
  • Documentation
  • Set Up/Tare down/Inventory
  • Scanner Use: Scan-As-You-Go Processing
  • Operator Dumpers/Equipment
  • Other duties as assigned

  Job Requirements

  • 1 to 6 months of similar experience is required.
  • Must have basic computer operational skills
  • Must be a team player
  • Must have basic math skills
  • Must be safety, quality, and efficiency minded.
  • Pallet jack and forklift experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds including above head and below the waist.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Must be able to work at line speed with the ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements.
  • Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
  • Experience in food manufacturing or processing a plus.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Must be able to become certified on equipment including powered industrial truck or forklift if needed.
  • Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
  • Must be able to problem solve.
  • Candidates must successfully pass post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen and physical.

  West Liberty Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

  To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online on our career site.

  Qualifications

  Education

  Preferred

  High School

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

• About the company

  West Liberty Foods, LLC is an American meat processing company owned by the Iowa Turkey Growers Cooperative and formed in 1996 by a group of Iowa turkey growers, and now owns four meat processing plants.

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