Logistics Trainee - Forklift Operator with CDL Advancement Job at Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc., Kranzburg, SD

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  • Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.
  • Kranzburg, SD

Job Description

Embark on Your Logistics Career!

Are you ready to start an exciting career in logistics? Join us as a Logistics Trainee, where you'll receive hands-on training to become a skilled Forklift Operator and have the opportunity to become a CDL-certified driver. We are seeking motivated individuals eager to learn and advance in the logistics industry. No experience? No worries! We provide the training you need.

Start Your Journey with Us - Paid Forklift Training!

Earn Your CDL - We cover tuition costs!

Career Advancement Opportunities - Flexible part-time or full-time hauling roles!

Competitive Pay & Benefits - Plenty of Time Off - Enjoy working only half the year!

Position Overview

As a Logistics Trainee, your primary responsibilities will include maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring product quality while loading finished dairy products. You will play a crucial role in general warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving tasks that align with our company’s mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commit to our core values of Safety, Quality, Service, Value, and Teamwork.
  • Efficiently load and unload scheduled outbound and inbound trucks, adhering to standard operating procedures.
  • Transfer and organize finished product inventory in designated areas, including the satellite warehouse.
  • Receive and store supplies and ingredients in their proper locations.
  • Assist with warehouse and shipping functions, ensuring compliance with daily schedules, accurate RF scanning, proper labeling, and overall cleanliness of work areas.
  • Complete documentation for truckloads and LTL loads accurately.
  • Participate in the signing off on all assigned POMs.
  • Follow all safety regulations to maintain a no-injury and no lost-time accident record.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and food safety policies in all tasks performed.
  • Attend mandatory safety and quality training sessions by designated deadlines.
  • Conduct trailer inspections following quality procedures.
  • If you possess a valid CDL, you will receive an additional pay rate (+$1/hr).

Key Competencies

  • Organizational skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Excellent time management
  • Proactive initiative
  • Technical competency

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities but may involve assisting in training new department employees.

Work Environment

You'll be working in a warehouse setting, where you may encounter temperature variations, chemical handling, forklift operation, and moderate noise levels.

Position Type / Expected Work Hours

This is a full-time role with a flexible schedule. Work hours will be determined based on operational needs.

Required Qualifications

Must maintain forklift certification and meet the minimum age requirement of 18. A valid state driver's license is also needed prior to employment.

Other Responsibilities

This job description does not encompass every duty involved in this position. Responsibilities may be adjusted with or without notice.

Schedule: 5-2-2-5, from 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM or 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Traineeship, Flexible hours,

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