Bulk Receiver 1st ShiftWork Location: Forest Park Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs. Core Hours: 5:30am to 2:30pm, 5/6 days a week, weekends required Want to make an impact? As a Bulk Receiver, reporting to the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, you'll be the first link in our production process, ensuring incoming bulk ingredients meet strict quality standards. You'll verify deliveries, unload raw materials, upload COA data into SAP, and complete essential food safety documentation—all while helping keep our operations running smoothly and our products consistently delicious.Ways you will make a differenceComplete written documents for reporting the PO was receivedUpload all COA's and necessary documents into SAP for all raw material receivingUnload raw materials according to the processes designedOperate unloading equipment to send raw materials to storageMaintain cleanliness of unloading dock, well organized bins, and all pallets to be with correct labelsEnsure proper loading and unloading of trailersOperates forklift to unload and move pallets of product from bin area locations to the PSA'sParticipate and assist in weekly inventory process and year-end processResponsible for daily inventory physical counts of in plant raw and bulk materialsInteract with truck drivers in a professional mannerInspects forklift and wooden pallets for damage and cleanliness prior to use and checks forklift battery to verify there is water in the battery prior to useReport any safety issues, near misses and injuries with the forklift to the Inventory Supply Supervisor immediatelyCompletes quality & food safety system documentation and verifies compliance to program standards. Reports deviations to Quality Manager, Inventory Supply Manager or Inventory Supply SupervisorEnsures adherence to safety and GMP policies and standardsPerforms other duties as directed by the supervisor or managerSkills that will make you successfulAbility to work various shifts when neededAbility to organize and prioritize workload, and to meet deadlinesAbility to work with inter-departmental teamsAbility to cope with fast pace, dynamic environmentAbility to speak and understand EnglishAbility to work in hot and cold environmental conditions and be able to lift up to 50lbsExperiences that will support your successHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent1-3 years of relevant experienceBasic experience in Microsoft Office, Excel and SAPValid forklift license within a yearWhat We Offer At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.
Compensation The salary for this role is $27.48 per hour.Equal OpportunityWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.Nearest Major Market: Chicago