RDC Warehouse III

Are you looking to catapult your career by driving high-impact transformation with household brands?  Do you crave an entrepreneurial, fast paced, and engaging growth assignment working with incredible people from across the globe?

At Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, we are excited to start a new chapter of accelerated growth as part of Froneri – a global pure-play ice cream leader. Come help us transform DGIC into the #1 ice cream brand! With nearly 100 years of winning experience in the U.S, a robust portfolio of powerhouse brands that consumers know and love such as Häagen-Dazs, Drumstick, Dreyer’s & Edy’s, and the backing and coaching of European-based ice cream experts, we know we have the winning recipe.

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, the Bay Area’s hub for up-and-coming food trends, our teams across our offices and factories are raising the bar on all things ice cream. We are investing in significant capital expansions to grow our Operations and Supply chain and are transforming how we work at every level to become agile, accelerate growth and elevate our quality. With a renewed focus on frozen treats, our tight-knit team of ambitious innovators are fully immersed in the business and encouraged to flex and make decisions quickly. We are committed to pursuing every great idea and delivering the best ice cream experience for our consumers, when and where they want it.

Unleash your potential at Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream and discover what a sweet career we have in store for you.

 

Main Purpose of the job:  

This is a frozen warehouse position that entails physical labor in a 0 degree loading dock and -20 degree warehouse environment. All employees have safety as the highest priority while maintaining productivity standards as well as order accuracy at rates specified by the leadership team. Employees will primarily work in High Reach Powered Industrial Truck positions as well as Inventory Support and Battery Room Operations.

Performance Tracking:

• Motivated to work in a strong customer service required environment, incented by team goals made up of: Safety, Quality, Productivity, Customer service and Improved Processes.
• Comfortable working at heights and operating a scissor lift.
• Comply and monitor all GMPs and Safety regulations.
• Maintain good housekeeping in all areas of the RDC.
• Demonstrate initiative and be self-motivated.
• Participate and lead NCE LEAN Activities.
• Implement and Maintain NCE functional systems within RDC.
• Ability to problem solve through use of Go-See-Think-Do and DMAIC projects
• Must be willing to become Expert Trainer Certified and SME for capability building within teams.

 High Reach Power Industrial Trucks

• Flexible to be cross functional with other warehouse job functions including Route Pick, Palletizing, Route loader, Hand Picker, Full Pallet Pick, Full Pallet Loader and Replenishing.
• Must be able to maintain target pallet and piece movement targets as per the Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) set for the operation.
• Proven skill in safely maneuvering all types of material handling equipment and powered industrial trucks.
• Must fully know and understand the theory of Box Utility.
• Ability to master all aspects of the on board computer software (RF) in High Reach Forklifts.

Battery Room Operation

• Must be capable of tracking and rotating equipment in the battery room.
• Must be able to troubleshoot minor equipment issues before involving maintenance.
• Must wear all applicable PPE in assigned functions as well as knowledgeable in cleaning material spills as it may relate to batteries and equipment.

Inventory Operation

• Must be able to problem solve and investigate inventory discrepancies.
• Must be able to locate pallets, logically and physically.
• Must be familiar with cycle counting process and resolution of any discovered discrepancies.
• Have ability to fully comprehend the IMREX inventory management system and Hyperion Database system.

 

Required Experience:

• Must have good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have good math and problem solving skills.
• Must be computer literate.
• Willingness to work nights, weekend, overtime, holidays as scheduled
• Ability to perform in an extreme cold environment
• Hold multiple forklift certifications

Position Qualifications: 

• 18 years of age or older
• Aptitude for automated mechanical processes with good troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication, math and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work mu