Job description

Lakeview Farms is seeking Yard Driver to join our growing company! ***$2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS*** OVERTIME OPPORTUNITY!

At Lakeview Farms we do desserts, dips and specialty products…and we do them very well! With locations in Delphos, OH, Buena Park, CA, Taunton, MA and Riviera Beach, FL, the company has grown to provide an extensive portfolio of fresh, refrigerated dip products that includes hummus, salsa, layered dips and a wide variety of dairy, deli and seafood dips. Lakeview Farms also produces delicious, sweet treats and desserts that include many varieties of gelatin, pudding, parfaits and premium desserts that delight consumers across the country. We are proud of our creative product development, innovative packaging, quality assurance protocols and modern production facilities that enable us to satisfy our customers and consumers as we build on our commitment to Creating a World of Fresh, Delightful Foods.

We are searching for a Yard Driver to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Delphos, OH.

• Shift 1B: 6AM-6PM. Shift 2B: 6PM-6AM, Friday-Sunday.

General Summary

Under the leadership of the Operations Supervisor and the direction of the Warehouse Team Leads, this position supports all areas of the distribution center including receiving, returns, damages, picking, packing, transfers, shipping and overall movement of inventory. Based on business needs, some of our Associates will have the opportunity to work across and develop in other warehouse departments as well as potential to gain certification to operate various DC equipment. In addition to supporting DC operations, they also engage in training, team building, meetings and personal development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately selecting product according to the customer’s order specifications.
• Load and unload product using forklift from delivery vehicles, pallets, etc.
• Pulling and preparing product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Perform picking/packing duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
• Operation of Radio Frequency (RF) terminals for various functions including picking, quality, inventory, shipping, etc.
• Determine the appropriate destination of product by scanning cases, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and sort cases and pallets accordingly.
• Participate in physical inventories and cycle counts.

Education, Experience and Other Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Radio Frequency (RF) experience preferred.
• Able to work in various temperature-controlled environments including temperatures below freezing.
• Strong team player.
• Capable of adapting to third party technologies (RF scanners, voice picking and new systems)
• Ability to obtain a powered industrial truck (PIT) operator certification.
• Flexible and adaptable with schedule which could include nights, working required holidays, some weekends with occasional after hour requirements.

Physical/Cognitive Requirements

With or without accommodation:

• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Ability to operator a stand up or sit-down forklift.
• Ability to read, write and interpret information.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 12 hours per day.
• Ability to intermittently squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
• Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift/carry items less than 50 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Application Question(s):

• How many years of stand-up forklift experience do you have?
• Are you comfortable working in temperatures ranging from 10 - 38 degrees F?

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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