Bulk Receiving Associate

Description At Butternut Mountain Farm, a second-generation, Vermont family-owned company, we proudly package and ship pure maple syrup year-round — not just during sugaring season. As one of the largest packers of pure maple syrup in the U.S., we’re looking for a dependable, dedicated Bulk Receiving Associate to join our receiving team in Morrisville, Vermont.

Requirements

As Bulk Receiving Associate Primary responsibilities include:

• Unloading, loading, organizing, labeling containers, stacking
• Ability to weigh containers via scale system
• Computer use for receipt entry
• Forklift Experience (2+ years)
• Monitor receiving dates on the In Coming Syrup Report and verify syrup is received on time.
• Communicate with Bulk Syrup Scheduler and Sample Entry to ensure syrup gets processed on time.
• Notify key people with issues pertaining to quality and traceability.
• Propose and initiate as needed improvements to material movement activities. This requires collaboration with department managers and other departments.
• Complete receiving entries in computer system and distribute paperwork to appropriate department(s).
• Ensure receiving area is clean and organized.
• Utilize material handling equipment to load and unload trucks as needed.
• Maintain files, respond to emails, update spreadsheets, and answer questions in a timely fashion. To perform this position as Bulk Receiving Associate:
• Minimum of 2 years of receiving experience.
• Experience with ERP and warehouse management systems in a production/warehouse environment required.
• Able to operate all types of material handling equipment.
• Proven problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
• Strong computer skills: Excel, Word, Window Applications
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and establish short and long-term plans to complete duties.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Effectively communicate with all levels of management.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills Hours for Bulk Receiving Associate: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Benefits:
• Competitive salary, and benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, holidays and paid time off.
• 401K Retirement Plan with company contribution.
• Product discounts and free breakfast for on-site staff.