Pallet Tagger - Days

Location:

Saint Joseph, MO, US, 64504

Employment Type: Hourly
Shift: Days – 12 hour shifts
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:

To ensure finished goods are systematically produced according to production work orders & that all pallets are tagged with finished goods license plates. Validating product counts at time of completion. Catching production defects at time of completion, reducing potential rework in the finished goods warehouse.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Validate product label & code date on cases match production schedule.
Count total cases on pallet and complete finished good product against appropriate work order. Apply printed license plate to corresponding pallet.
Monitor finished good pallets at point of completion for manufacturing defects i.e. stains, damage, tape / glue failure, etc. Notify Material Handler(s) of any defects to have pallet returned for production rework.
Ensure finished goods are being produced on the correct pallet type at point of completion, notifying production operators of any deviation.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Required:

HS Diploma or equivalent experience

Preferred:

1 year food warehousing experience. JDE / RF Smart Experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

Preferred:

Knowledge of Ventura finished goods product.

Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.

Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:

Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs

Physical Demands:
All jobs require sufficient physical strength and dexterity to perform the required task(s) and typically also require at a minimum: intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may also be required. Please see the job description for specific requirements.

Work Environment:
Please see the job description for specific requirements of the position for which you are applying.

Typical shifts are 8-12 hours per day. Additional unscheduled time after hours and on weekends may also be required. Employees must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by Company policy and/or legal requirements. In addition, certain jobs may require employees to:

Work outside and/or in adverse temperatures which could include extreme heat, cold, and humidity;
Be exposed to vibrations, chemicals used in operations, fumes and food allergens (may include soy, dairy and other allergens); and
Be required to work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet.

Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace

Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.