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1348 State Highway 25, Brainerd, MN, USA | 1st Shift - 8:30am - 5pm | Hourly | 24.50-26.50 per hour | Full Time

| Company Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Join Barrett Petfood as a Full-Time Live Unloader in Brainerd, MN, and immerse yourself in an exciting role for CDL drivers! This onsite position offers a thrilling work environment where you’ll handle live unloads efficiently while maneuvering hopper bottoms and coordinating with yard dogs. With competitive pay ranging from $24.50 to $26.50 per hour, you can earn a rewarding income just by applying your skills in a dynamic setting.

You’ll thrive in a fun, customer-focused culture that values integrity, innovation, and safety. If you’re eager to tackle challenges and be part of a high-performance team dedicated to customer-centric service, this is the opportunity for you. You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Free Pet Food and Fun Company Events! Don’t miss your chance to enhance your career and make a meaningful impact at Barrett Petfood!

Your role as a Live Unloader

As a Full-Time Live Unloader at Barrett Petfood, you can expect a dynamic and engaging daily routine. Each day starts at 8:30 AM and runs until 5 PM, Monday through Friday, providing a consistent schedule that allows for work-life balance. You will begin by preparing for live unloads, ensuring safety protocols are in place. Your primary responsibilities will include efficiently operating hopper bottoms, managing the unloading process, and coordinating with yard dogs to facilitate smooth logistics.

Throughout your day, you’ll collaborate closely with team members to solve problems and ensure customer-centric service. Expect to engage in regular communication with drivers and other departments, fostering an innovative atmosphere where safety and integrity are paramount. You’ll be part of a fun and energetic culture, making every day a rewarding experience in the fast-paced manufacturing environment at Barrett Petfood.

Day to day responsibilities

+ Works closely with Mill Supervisor and Mill Coordinator on a daily basis

+ Ensure organization of the trailer lot where bulk ingredients are stored

+ Confirm trailer inspections and damages are getting completed/recorded

+ Receive in ingredients into ERP System

+ Assist in sampling ingredients

+ Assist in unloading ingredients

+ Drives quality through monitoring and validating that the product & trailer is within standards, checking paperwork, and ensuring all is correct

+ Working with the Mill Coordinator to ensure all product is on site and available to use

+ Mill & trailer sanitation as needed

+ Notifies Mill Supervisor of any Safety, Quality, or Production escalation issues

+ Follows safety policies, procedures, and encourages others to work safely

What you need to be successful

To excel as a Full-Time Live Unloader at Barrett Petfood, certain skills and qualifications are essential. First and foremost, possessing a valid CDL Class A license is crucial, as it allows you to operate the necessary equipment safely and efficiently. Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in the manufacturing environment will help you prioritize safety and integrity on the job. Strong problem-solving skills are vital; you'll need to think quickly and effectively when addressing any challenges that arise during live unloads. Additionally, good communication and teamwork abilities will enable you to collaborate with other staff members and yard dogs seamlessly.

Being customer-centric is essential, so having a positive attitude and a commitment to high performance will ensure you contribute to the fun and dynamic culture at Barrett Petfood. Finally, adaptability and a willingness to embrace innovative practices will put you on the path to success in this role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

+ CDL class A

Will you join our team?

If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

NOTICE - BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

Barrett Petfood is committed to a safe workplace for all of our employees.

In connection with your employment with the Company, notice is hereby given that aconsumer report and/or investigative consumer report may be obtained from aconsumer reporting agency for employment purposes. These reports may containinformation about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics and modeof living, whichever are applicable. They may involve personal interviews with sourcessuch as your neighbors, friends or associates. The reports may also contain informationabout you relating to your criminal history, credit history, driving and/or motor vehiclerecords, education or employment history or other background checks.You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after the receiptof this notice, to request disclosure of the nature and scope of any investigativeconsumer report. The scope of this notice and authorization is not limited to the presentand, if you are hired, will continue throughout the course of your employment and allowthe Company to conduct future screenings for retention, promotion or reassignment, aspermitted by law unless revoked by you in writing.