Warehouse Associate

Custom Foods

Warehouse Associate

De Soto, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary:

    Custom Foods is the leading frozen dough manufacturer in De Soto, KS. We employ Great Dough Heroes, and are looking for another person to join our squad! We are seeking a Warehouse Associate to oversee daily warehouse operations, including organizing raw materials, staging ingredients for production, and maintaining accurate inventory. This role is primarily warehouse-focused, with some responsibilities in shipping and receiving. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a problem solver, safety-minded, and thrives in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

    Duties and Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee storage, organization, and staging of raw ingredients and packaging.
    • Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts and month-end reconciliation.
    • Ensure production is fully stocked with required materials for each shift.
    • Receive and label incoming materials; record lot numbers for traceability.
    • Operate forklifts and other equipment safely.
    • Support shipping & receiving by palletizing, wrapping, labeling, and verifying outgoing shipments as needed.
    • Maintain FIFO inventory practices and ensure food safety/quality standards are met.
    • Keep warehouse clean, safe, and organized.
    • 1st shift (Approx. 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday)
    • Pay: $15-$20 per hour based on experience

    Requirements:

    • Previous warehouse experience required (food manufacturing a plus).
    • Forklift certification or ability to obtain.
    • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and work in refrigerated environments.
    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and ability to use inventory software.
    • Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

    Job Type: Full-Time

    We offer Company-Paid:

    • Medical Insurance
    • Life Insurance/AD&D
    • Short-Term Disability Insurance
    • Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • Further Training and Certifications, at company's expense
    • Additional Insurances Include:
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Accident
    • Hospital Confinement
    • Cancer
    • Critical Illness
    • Group Family Life Insurance Plans
    • Whole Life
    • Identity Theft Protection/Insurance
    • Legal Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
    • 401k and Employer Match Options

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Experience:

    • Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

    Ability to Commute: De Soto, KS 66018 (Required)

    Work Location: In person