The Kitchen Warehouse Associate utilizes systematic approaches to loading/unload shipments, ensuring shipments are correct, material handling, maintaining an accurate physical inventory, and assisting with maintaining an organized and safe warehouse.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to

Responsible for shipping/receiving, material handling and movement, storage, and tracking of raw and finished products and other components into & through the warehouse and freezer

Verify incoming/outgoing quantities and description of materials

Receive in any/all trucks, load and unload material within warehouse and freezer

Scan product in and out to proper location

Report any defects, damage, or discrepancies; identify damaged, lost, or missing materials and notifies Lead/Supervisor immediately

Ensure First In/First Out practices maintained

Operate forklift, scanners, pallet jack, ladders, scissor lift, and other warehouse equipment

Check product in from Sysco and cold storage and input into AX/inventory system appropriately

Accurately load completed meals to cold storage/Ankeny as requested while correctly completing Bill of Lading

Pull and slack frozen product to be used on packaging line

Deliver labels, P2’s, pallets, etc. as needed to Plate & Pack, CCRTE, or other production areas as needed

Monitor truck temps per our SOPs

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area

Help maintain proper warehouse security

Required Skills and Experience

Previous forklift and scanning experience

Candidate will obtain Mom's Meals forklift certification upon hire

Ability to work quickly and safely

Initiative and ability to work with little supervision

General understanding of inventory management

Good reading comprehension, basic math & reasoning skills, and basic data entry ability

Good time management and prioritization skills

Good communication and teamwork skills

May learn/use some aspects of AX computer inventory system

Preferred Skills and Experience

2 years' warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material handling experience

Previous experience working in a manufacturing and/or food distribution industry

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms

Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen

Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Able to perform repetitive movements

Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)

Company Overview

Mom’s Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom’s Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.

EEO

Mom’s Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.

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