Warehouse Operator (6am-6:30pm) at Nature's Bakery

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Nature's Bakery Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment
  • Forklift operation experience preferred (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck)
  • Knowledge of warehouse processes like receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping
  • Familiarity with inventory systems (RF scanners, WMS, or ERP software is a plus)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and seek solutions
  • Positive attitude & pleasant personality; effective memory skills; good hand-eye coordination
  • Dependability, ability to follow directions & strong willingness to learn
  • Complete a background check and pre-employment drug screen

Responsibilities

  • Operate power equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, load, unload, pick, and count merchandise safely and efficiently
  • Store incoming merchandise on racking systems
  • Pull products from the warehouse for shipment to fill customer orders
  • Stage ingredients in kitchen drop locations, hook up new totes, and deliver packaging material to drop locations on production lines
  • Unload bulk ingredient tankers into ingredient silos safely
  • Build, adjust, and secure pallets for safe transportation
  • Pick products from warehouse racks accurately in a fast-paced environment, reading purchase orders and sales orders
  • Utilize handheld scanning device or written documents to locate products and fill customer orders
  • Ensure accurate inventory of goods and convey completed orders to designated areas
  • Initiate action for damaged or defective goods received
  • Verify items pulled against documents for accuracy
  • Transport palletized merchandise from receiving to staging areas and to freight trucks or loading docks
  • Receive and store raw materials in designated locations
  • Receive raw ingredient tankers per GMP, quality, and food defense standards, and unload into bulk silos
  • Move and store empty pallets, stack them, and sweep aisles to maintain clean and safe environment
  • Take advantage of opportunity charging for power equipment
  • Perform daily inspections of powered industrial trucks and submit reports
  • Mentor and influence new warehouse personnel on proper operation of powered industrial trucks
  • Operate powered industrial trucks per manufacturer’s instructions and company safety rules
  • Collaborate with all warehouse departments (Shipping, receiving, finished goods, and raw material intake) for seamless operations

Skills

Forklift Operation
Order Picking
RF Scanner
Inventory Control
Palletizing
Basic Computer Skills
Handheld Device
Warehouse Operations

Nature's Bakery

Produces nutritious, real fruit-filled snacks

About Nature's Bakery

Nature's Bakery produces a range of healthy snacks that are filled with real fruit. Their product offerings include Whole Wheat Fig Bars, Oatmeal Crumble Bars, Gluten-Free Fig Bars, and Brownie Bars, catering to various dietary needs such as whole grain and gluten-free options. These snacks are aimed at health-conscious consumers, including busy professionals, parents, and fitness enthusiasts, who seek convenient and nutritious food choices. Nature's Bakery stands out from competitors by emphasizing the use of thoughtful, real ingredients in their products. They operate a direct-to-consumer sales model through their website, alongside retail distribution, and offer a subscription service for regular deliveries of their snacks. The company's goal is to provide delicious and nutritious snack options while ensuring customer satisfaction through quality ingredients and a convenient shopping experience.

Carson City, NevadaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Short-Term Disability
Paid Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Pet Insurance

Risks

Rising costs of plant-based ingredients may impact Nature's Bakery's profit margins.
Increased competition from emerging health-focused snack brands could erode market share.
The $237 million facility expansion in Salt Lake City poses financial risks if sales don't grow.

Differentiation

Nature's Bakery offers a wide range of dietary options, including gluten-free and plant-based.
The company emphasizes real, thoughtful ingredients in all its snack products.
Nature's Bakery provides customizable snack boxes with subscription services for convenience.

Upsides

The health and wellness food market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2%.
Nature's Bakery's expansion into e-commerce aligns with the $250 billion online grocery market.
The 'snackification' trend supports increased demand for Nature's Bakery's snack products.

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