About Impact Confections
Impact Confections is a high-growth confectionery company producing the fastest growing Sour Brand in the U.S. The company offers a balanced mix of everyday and seasonal candies through its two leading complementary brands, WARHEADS ® and Melster ® Candies. The company is poised for substantial near-term growth as it continues to build momentum with leading U.S. and international retailers across key distribution channels.
Impact Confections is seeking an Material Handler Team Member for its Janesville, Wisconsin facility. This position will work 1st Shift 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Some weekends may be required during peak season.
SUMMARY
Physical and virtual (system) responsibility for movements of packaging, raw materials and finished goods both into and out of production and other warehouses. Transactional entry required in inventory system.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Moves materials through warehouse, staging and production areas
- Setup and maintain material stock for each production line or area
- Move pallets (approx 1000 lb each) of finished goods from production area to warehouse
- Count, return and process material transactions
- Keep accurate paperwork and counts of all associated materials
- Maintain highly accurate counts of materials transacted
- Enter material transactions in inventory system
- Communicate cross functionally effectively to mitigate production issues
- All other duties as assigned
- Demonstrate a commitment to food safety and continuous improvements.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent preferred, at least one year of production related experience or training, preferably in a similar role; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret pick/staging lists in Excel format. Ability to write instruction and basic correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively cross functionally.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add and subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure using whole numbers and decimals. Must have high proficiency at counting and converting units of measure accurately.
COMPUTER SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Ability to read and interpret Excel spreadsheets. Must be able to perform data entry transactions in inventory tracking system to record movements of materials within multiple warehouses.
WAREHOUSE SKILLS
Must be able to operate hand trucks, various electric hand trucks and drive a fork lift as required. Must be able to attain forklift certification. Previous forklift experience preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
Impact Confections is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free workplace.
To apply for this job email your details to landerson@impactconfections.com