Warehouse/Logistics Support

Job Description Summary:

This position will oversee and coordinate the daily warehousing activities. Responsible for receiving, storing, shipping and delivering of Aviagen warehouse goods. The goal is to ensure that daily operations meet and exceed daily performance expectations.

Applicants are not allowed to own any kind of birds due to the risk of possible disease transmission.

Must have a valid Driver’s License

Schedule: Monday – Friday (7am-4pm)

Will handle various tasks such as:

• Unloading shipments, organizing inventory, packing orders, ensuring accurate shipping and site delivery.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintaining a clean and organized warehouse
• Operating warehouse equipment
• Compliance to safety and biosecurity regulations
• Unloading shipments
• Organizing inventory
• Packing orders
• Ensuring accurate shipping and site delivery
• Responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and materials from a warehouse to various locations which includes
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Securing cargo
  • Driving large delivery vehicles
  • Maintaining delivery records
  • Ensuring the proper care of the vehicles and goods

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Receiving and Processing Shipments of Incoming products: Unloading and unpacking incoming goods, verifying accuracy against invoices, and inspecting for damage.
• Inventory: Storing, organizing, and retrieving goods, maintaining accurate inventory records, and conducting periodic inventory counts.
• Order Fulfillment: Picking, packing, and palletizing orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Equipment Operation: Operating warehouse equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery for efficient movement of goods.
• Loading and Unloading: Using hand trucks, forklifts, or other equipment to safely load and unload box trucks and trailers.
• Driving: Operating company vehicles to deliver goods to various locations, following traffic laws, biosecurity and safety procedures. Clean and washing delivery truck(s) as necessary.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Inspecting vehicles for mechanical issues and reporting any problems.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records including receiving logs, shipping logs, pickup logs, inventory, cleaning logs, vehicle wash logs, and mileage logs.
• Collaboration: Working with team members to achieve efficiency and productivity goals.
• Biosecurity and Safety: Maintaining a safe and clean work environment, adhering to safety and biosecurity regulations, and reporting any hazards. Observing safe workplace practices and procedures and maintaining biosecurity when loading, unloading, and transporting cargo.
• Other Tasks: Assisting with other warehouse duties as deemed necessary, such as: cleaning, maintenance or special projects.

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, push and pull large rolling product bins, bend and stoop, reach overhead, walk and stand for extended periods
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Appropriate math, reading, and handwriting skills
• Safely operate pallet jack, forklift, and other equipment and obtain forklift certification
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Work in outside environment (receiving/delivery - including inclement weather) and non-air-conditioned indoor facility
• Ability to learn inventory software, databases and systems as deemed appropriate to perform job duties

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.