2nd & 3rd Shift Packaging Material Handler

$1,000 Sign on Bonus!

About Barrett  

Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process. 

Purpose: Packaging Material Handler 

The Packaging Material Handler will be responsible for movement & location tracking of bulk ingredients & finished products throughout the facility using a forklift.  

Attributes 

• Computer Skills 

•  Interpersonal Skills  

•  Inventory Tracking 

• Detail Oriented  

• Communication 

• Organization & Time management  

Responsibilities:  

• Utilize Barrett’s ERP system, Plex, for location of bulk product  

• Ensure quality of bulk product by inspecting product prior to movement  

• Scan bulk product onto the packaging line it will hang on 

• Safely hang 2,000lb bulk product on the packaging line & notify the packaging operator  

• Weigh any bulk product that did not get packaged into smaller bags & report it to the packaging operator  

• Ensure FIFO 

• Enter product information & print labels for pallets in our ERP system, Plex 

• Screen kibble as necessary  

• Conduct daily forklift inspections and complete paperwork  

• Wrap & transport finished pallets to the warehouse & stage for shipping 

• Count and check orders as they are packaged for accuracy  

Minimum Requirements: 

• Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience 

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs 

• Ability to bend, stoop and reach 

• Must have basic computer skills 

• Must be detail oriented 

• Ability to be on feet and walking throughout the eight-hour day. 

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours:
2nd Shift 1:15 pm - 9:45 pm
3rd Shift 9:15pm - 5:45am

Compensation: $21/hr 2nd shift $22.50 3rd shift

Benefits: 

• Company Paid Medical   

• Affordable Dental & Vision  

• Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability  

• 401k with Company Match   

• 7 Paid Holidays  

• Paid Time Off  

• Wellness Program  

• Parental Leave  

• Free Pet Food  

• Opportunities for Advancement!  

Disclaimer 

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.