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JBS USA · 6 hours ago

PURCHASING ASSISTANT WAREHOUSE - 2ND SHIFT

Plainwell, MI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

JBS USA is the largest animal protein processor in the world, and they are seeking a Purchasing Assistant to support their warehouse operations. The role involves retrieving, issuing, and stocking parts and materials while ensuring accurate inventory management and documentation.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingIndustrialOrganic Food

Responsibilities

Retrieving, issuing, and documenting parts and materials as they are received and dispersed

Receiving and taking delivery of parts and materials

Delivering parts and materials

Operating a forklift

Load and unload product placing bales of cardboard, chemicals, machinery etc. away in warehouses and overhead storage racks

Unloading freight and chemicals from incoming deliveries

Dumping 2 cu yd dumpsters filled with trash, production residue, and hide sludge and other waste materials into open top trash dumpsters and trash compactors

Retrieving chemicals from chemical storage and racking and delivering to various departments

Taking daily or cyclical inventories

Verifying on hand inventories

Verifying incoming shipments of materials

Posting receivers on computer system

Issuing materials from inventory on computer system

Filing paperwork and documents by combination of company name and numerical sequence

Hand writing issue slips and inventories requiring:

Legible penmanship

Ability to read and interpret detail of labels and placards on materials

Ability to write twelve (12) digit number sequences without transposing numbers

Finding parts and materials in the computer data base for maintenance and other departments

Checking on hand computer balances

Finding locations and warehouses where parts are stored

Researching Order histories including the following:

On order quantities

Requisitions and details including for whom the materials were ordered

Receiving histories

Issue histories

Return and repair histories

Handling Repairs and returned parts and materials

Qualification

Forklift operationInventory managementComputer skillsMechanical parts familiarityChemical handlingDependabilityCooperative attitudeAttention to detailWork ethic

Required

Retrieving, issuing, and documenting parts and materials as they are received and dispersed

Receiving and taking delivery of parts and materials

Delivering parts and materials

Operating a forklift

Load and unload product placing bales of cardboard, chemicals, machinery etc. away in warehouses and overhead storage racks

Unloading freight and chemicals from incoming deliveries

Dumping 2 cu yd dumpsters filled with trash, production residue, and hide sludge and other waste materials into open top trash dumpsters and trash compactors

Retrieving chemicals from chemical storage and racking and delivering to various departments

Taking daily or cyclical inventories

Verifying on hand inventories

Verifying incoming shipments of materials

Posting receivers on computer system

Issuing materials from inventory on computer system

Filing paperwork and documents by combination of company name and numerical sequence

Hand writing issue slips and inventories requiring legible penmanship

Ability to read and interpret detail of labels and placards on materials

Ability to write twelve (12) digit number sequences without transposing numbers

Finding parts and materials in the computer data base for maintenance and other departments

Checking on hand computer balances

Finding locations and warehouses where parts are stored

Researching Order histories including on order quantities, requisitions and details including for whom the materials were ordered, receiving histories, issue histories, return and repair histories

Handling Repairs and returned parts and materials

Strong work ethic

Dependable

Able to work independently (often without direct supervision)

Possess a strong cooperative attitude

Preferred

Ability to speak and/or write English

Strong Computer Skills

Familiarity with mechanical parts and materials

Maintenance experience

Experience with packaging materials

Experience in handling chemicals

Warehouse or stockroom experience

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits designed to meet the healthcare and financial goals of our team members and their families today, tomorrow and in the future