Freezer Inventory/ Dock Associate/Sit-Down Forklift

Express Employment Professionals

South San Francisco, CA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

· Receiving & Stocking:

· Unload trucks using pallet jack or forklift.

· Review all shipping/BOL documents to verify details of all incoming products for accuracy.

· Verify all incoming shipments against packing slips/invoices for accuracy.

· Stage, unpack, and stock raw materials and packaging in designated areas.

· Inventory Management:

· Maintain assigned zones (raw materials, packaging, finished goods).

· Conduct daily and monthly cycle counts; update spreadsheets accurately.

· Monitor product movement, track expiration/use-by dates, and report shortages or discrepancies.

· Maintain organization of warehouse spaces (silos, proof box area, freezer racks, janitorial inventory).

· Rotate stock using FIFO (first in, first out).

· Re-bag/reseal damaged product when necessary.

· Finished Goods Handling:

· Move finished goods from packing room into freezer racks.

· Rotate and stack pallets safely and correctly.

· Perform twice-daily freezer inventory counts.

· Order Fulfillment & Shipping:

· Accurately pick, pack, and prepare distributor and office orders.

· Organize sales orders by pickup day and shipping deadlines.

· Build pallets for delivery/pickup.

· Support to Production & Packing:

· Supply production areas with daily raw materials (e.g., flours, sugar, oils, seeds, salt, specialty ingredients).

· Provide packing room with corrugate, bags, and other packaging materials.

· Organize trays, pans, and other bakery tools when not in use.

· General Duties:

· Keep warehouse clean, safe, and orderly at all times.

· Follow all safety protocols with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.

· Perform other tasks and projects as assigned.

Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Minimum one (1) year warehouse experience.

· Forklift certification preferred.

· Ability to distinguish SKU numbers, sizes, colors, quantities, and designs.

· Strong math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

· Basic computer and data entry proficiency.

· Strong organizational and time-management skills.

· Effective communication skills (verbal and written).

· Positive attitude, reliability, and strong attendance record.

· Must read (minimum 6th grade level) and speak English.

Physical Requirements

***MUST KNOW HOW TO OPERATE SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT COMFORTABLY****

· Able to lift up to 70 pounds.

· Stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout an 8-hour shift.

· Work in walk-in freezer environments (thermal gear provided).

Schedule

Tuesday through Saturday

Shift: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM or 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive hourly pay based on experience.

· Opportunities for growth and advancement.

· Employee discounts on bakery products.

· Medical and dental insurance for employee (company covers 70%)

· 5 days a year vacation. Accrual begins after 90 days.

· Health and safety gear provided.

Company DescriptionExpress Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees. Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in the U.S., Canada and South Africa. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees. Founded in 1983, Express annually employs more than 566,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide.