Job ID:  79460
Date:  Jan 27, 2026
Job function:  Manufacturing
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  TTH Operations

Associate Operator, Warehouse (2nd Shift) - New Ulm, MN

Associate Operator, Warehouse

New Ulm, MN

Onsite

 

The Associate Operator – Outbound Logistics is responsible for supporting outbound warehouse operations to ensure accurate, safe, and timely shipment of finished goods. This includes preparing and staging orders, performing quality checks, operating powered industrial trucks (PIT), loading carriers, and ensuring pallets are properly prepared for shipping. The associate operator will also support the proper handling and shipment of sensitive and hazardous materials in accordance with applicable regulations. The associate operator will work closely with warehouse, logistics, and transportation teams to ensure smooth outbound flow and on-time delivery.

 

Your key responsibilities

  • Order picking and verification for outbound shipments

  •  Quality control checks to ensure order accuracy and completeness

  • Operation of powered industrial trucks (PIT), including sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and electric pallet jacks, in accordance with safety policies and procedures

  •  Ensuring accurate documentation and communication with logistics and transportation teams

  •  Identifying and communicating shipping issues, damages, or discrepancies

  • Proper pallet building, wrapping, labeling, and preparation for shipping, handling, staging, and shipping of sensitive and hazardous materials in compliance with DOT and internal safety requirements (training provided upon hire)

 

We bring

• Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative with recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.

• Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
• Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
• Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
• Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

 

You bring

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic with safety mindset
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Prior warehouse or logistics experience with prior experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT), including sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and electric pallet jacks
  • Ability to follow SOPs, safety standards, and shipping requirements, including those related to sensitive and hazardous materials
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly during shift
  • Willingness to work OT as needed

 

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $24.04 per hour.

In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

 

About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
 
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. 

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

 

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

 

Agency statement 
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.