TruRoots Company ยท 3 months ago
Shipping/Receiving Technician
Chico, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expTruRoots Company is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Technician to manage the logistics of incoming and outgoing materials. The role involves verifying shipments, operating equipment for loading and unloading, and maintaining accurate records while adhering to safety protocols.
Food and BeverageOrganic
Responsibilities
Receive and verify incoming raw materials and finished goods from approved vendors and the manufacturing floor, ensuring all Bills of Lading (BOLs) and vendor documentation meet quality and compliance standards
Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks safely and efficiently using appropriate equipment
Stage and deliver raw materials for daily production in a safe, timely, and efficient manner, ensuring materials meet production requirements
Operate finished goods palletizers and transfer packaged product to designated warehouse storage or staging areas
Pull and prepare orders from pick lists accurately and efficiently to meet customer and production schedules
Rotate all raw materials and finished goods inventory according to FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles
Maintain accurate written and electronic records of all material movements, quality checks, process data, deviations, and downtime
Apply continuous improvement principles to all work processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality
Perform or assist in minor equipment maintenance and cleaning to support optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime
Ensure adherence to all company policies, safety protocols, and applicable government regulations, including GMP and food safety standards
Work independently or collaboratively as part of a team to achieve operational goals
Perform other duties as assigned by the Distribution Manager or Team Leader
Qualification
Required
Valid Forklift Certification with a minimum of 3+ years of experience; double forklift experience highly preferred
Demonstrated ability to stack pallets up to four high safely and efficiently
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a continuous basis
Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in using computers for automation control and standard business applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, and email)
Preferred
High school diploma or GED
Basic mechanical aptitude for minor equipment troubleshooting and maintenance
Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or related inventory control software
Company
TruRoots Company
TruRoots Company is a food and beverage company that cultivate brands and delicious products that nourish families and communities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Adam Carr
Chief Executive Officer
Lonny Mallach
Chief Financial Officer
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