Location: Kankakee,IL, USA
As a family of brands, it is Our Home's ethos to create and provide delicious, wholesome snacks to communities throughout the U.S. at a great value. We strive to create snacks that offer nourishment and a warm and welcoming sense of familiarity. Our Home is not just the house we live in, but the communities of which we are a part. Our Home gets the best snacks into hands, homes, and communities around the country so that we can flourish together.
We believe that a unified culture and shared values are essential to our success. At Our Home...
We have Growth Mindsets: We grow ourselves, our teams, and our company, both personally and professionally.
We embrace Integrity & Accountability: We do what we say we are going to do, and take ownership of our actions.
We Push the Boundaries: We challenge the status quo, and are creative problem solvers who win where others don't.
We believe that we are Stronger Together: Collaboration is at the center of what we do. We win and lose together. Our Home makes snacks for everyone and will continue to be known for flavorful snacks with better ingredients that satisfy every occasion and craving. We deliver this through our portfolio of household favorite snack brands, including Pop Secret, From The Ground Up, Food Should Taste Good, Popchips, RW Garcia, Good Health, Parm Crisps, Sonoma Creamery, and You Need This. Our Home is one of the fastest growing Better For You food brands in the country and this explosive growth requires great people with a passion for better-for-you snacks.
Perform all inventory movements to include but not limited to, receiving, issuing to and returning from the manufacturing lines and shipping. Organization and traceability are a focus for food safety. All necessary to service our customers and support the shipping of Our Home products. While maintaining the company's expense control and operating guidelines.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND/KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Assists the Inventory Control Coordinator in the daily receiving and shipping of all products.
2. Record keeping for traceability on issuing and returning materials to the manufacturing lines.
3. Responsible for carrying out daily assignments following all established SOPs.
4. Ensure work is done with compliance to all food safety, sanitation, and safety policies and procedures.
5. Adheres to the daily inventory controls.
6. Other responsibilities as assigned by Our Home management.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· High School Diploma or Equivalent
· One to two years related experience and training preferred
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
· Able to learn and have an understanding of the extrusion process
· Ability to do repetitive tasks, detail oriented, understanding of the food industry and safety standards
· Basic Math Skills Required
· Exceptional grammar, writing, and documentation skills required.
· Teamwork and communication skills required
· Ability to coach coworkers for enhanced adherence to policy
· Attention to detail, critical thinking and a sense of urgency is a must
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
· Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste, and smell
· Occasionally lift/move 50 lbs
· Specific vision includes the following: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
· Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes/airborne particles; risk of electrical shock and vibration
· Forklift Operation required
· All employees are responsible for immediately reporting any food safety, food quality, safety issues, or plant security issues to management for appropriate action.
· All employees are responsible for upholding the principles of SQF Food Safety Code.
Benefits