Distribution FR Learner at Givaudan

Overall Objectives

• Operate material handling equipment and performing tasks, including but not limited to loading, unloading, scanning, moving, staging, storing, locating, relocating and staking materials/ products to ensure daily warehouse and distribution activities are successfully executed.
• Administrative tasks in the planning, customer care, warehouse and distribution team.

Core Responsibilities

Read shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered and or distributed.

Prepare products for shipment, ensure that for all customer shipments, the correct batches were picked, materials are clean, correctly labelled, palletized and wrapped before leaving the site.

Receipt/ offloading containers/ trucks of incoming materials, ensure goods are received in an orderly manner according to standards set.   Sort and place materials/products on racks, shelves, or bins according to requirements.

• Prepare unused materials for discard.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts.
• Maintain warehouse and distribution equipment by keeping it clean and safe, reporting service requests as needed.
• Housekeeping of warehouse/ distribution area (inside and outside)
• Conduct operations in compliance with company guidelines and public regulations in a manner which promotes safety.
• Support the Warehouse, Distribution, Customer care and Planning team with administrative tasks as required.
• Execute other reasonable tasks as required and assigned by management

Academic Background

• Minimum requirement – grade 12

Skills and Abilities

• Physically fit to lift and handling heavy equipment
• Forklift and stacker licence
• Strong written and oral communication