1ST SHIFT WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Sauer Brands, Inc.•Richmond, VA

About The Position

We are hiring Rockstars to join our Sauer Brands team! Why Sauer Brands Strong History, Solid Future Founded in 1887, Sauer Brands Inc. has been at the forefront in its industry. Today, we offer an exceptional suite of products consisting of mayonnaise, pourable salad dressings, condiments, sauces, spices, extracts and flavorings. Our celebrated products consist of Duke’s Mayonnaise, Spice Hunter, Kernel Season's and Sauer Brands. Overall Goal of Position: Works in the Raw Goods or Finished Goods warehouse in support of Supply Chain, Production and/or Customer Service, and helps make OurRecipe@SauerBrands: What are we making? A safer, stronger, more sustainable Sauer Brands that forges a prosperous future for our families Why are we making it? To excite and delight our customers with inspired flavors How do we make it? With Integrity Creativity Executional Excellence Teamwork Where are we going? / What does our “product look like? One of the most respected food companies on the planet, known for our passion, expertise, and relentless pursuit of excellence. Job Summary: Primary focus is to support the Supply Chain and Production by receiving, storing, moving and distributing material/product, and/or to support Customer Service by moving, packaging and shipping orders for customers.

Requirements

Professional Demeanor
Entrepreneurial drive and the desire to “build a business”.
Passionate, outgoing, energetic, and results oriented personality
Overall confidence in one ability and comfortable communicating the facts
Smart, creative and inquisitive
Character and Integrity-Does the right thing even when no one is looking
Disciplined approach, and accountable for KPIs.
No excuses mindset. Accountable and reliable.
Dependable team player with positive attitude
Determination/Grit-Pursuit of Excellence
Passion for organization, and attention to details
Personal values that mesh with SBI values
Documented history of making improvements in assigned work area/responsibilities
Stellar references based on contributions and performance
Tech savvy (ability to enter data and communicate on various platforms)
Ability to work and thrive under time constraints and juggle/prioritize responsibilities
Strong teamwork skills
Good verbal communication skills
Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible
High School diploma or GED required, Associates degree from college or technical school preferred
3-5 year prior experience or training preferred
Equivalent combination of schooling and experience accepted
Must have proven experience and able to drive electric forklifts and pallets jacks
Able to lift 30 pounds repeatedly

Responsibilities

Reads production schedule, work order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line
Conveys materials and items from Raw Goods to Production areas or to other designated areas
Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
Marks materials with identifying information
Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed
Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards
Arranges materials in specified sequence for use by other workers
Uses computer, barcode scanner and/or other devices to record material transactions
Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment
Maintains inventory records on paper and/or in ERP system
Reads customer order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or packaged for distribution
Conveys product and items from production areas to storage or to other designated areas
Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station
Uses computer, barcode scanner and/or other devices to record material transactions
Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications
Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment
Prepares parcels for mailing
Support Warehouse Supervisor in any/all warehouse activities and programs necessary for developing the desired company culture
Support Our Recipe by demonstrating a positive, team-oriented and customer focused attitude