Position Description:
Reporting to the AM Warehouse Manager, this position is responsible for, but not limited to, picking cases from the fleet loader pallet pick sheet, replenishing the layer picking line and assisting in shrink wrapping product. Warehouse Associate will also be responsible for positioning in the correct truck. Performs all duties within the objectives, standards, mission and policies of Doll Distributing LLC; State of Iowa laws and regulations governing the beer industry; and brewery/supplier requirements.
Essential Functions:
- Uses a scanner and mobile device to identify items to be picked to build orders
- Replenish depleted pick line with the next available product while maintaining proper rotation
- Build stable and workable pallets with the product that the pallet ticket states
- Load and unload customer vehicles
- Load and unload customer vehicles
- Selects orders in an efficient and accurate manner according to company standards
- Understand and comply with all supplier product code dates, freshness, and rotation policies
- Safely operate selection equipment, including Forklift, Pallet-Jack etc.
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy in selecting products and loading trucks
- Exhibits strong commitment to the service needs of the internal/external customer
- Represents the company in a professional and courteous manner
- Compliance with all company and equipment safety regulations
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment
- Any other work as assigned.
Non Essential Functions:
- May have occasional interaction with customers
- Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the warehouse (beer leveled and plastic removed from pallet)
Essential Skills and Knowledge:
- Basic computer skills; Outlook email experience or ability to learn
- Basic mathematical aptitude skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize work functions
- Ability to obtain certification in forklift and electric pallet-jack operations
- Ability to work with a diverse group of people and customers
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- 18 years of age or older
- High School or GED (General Education Diploma) required.
- Previous warehouse experience preferred, but not required
- Previous Forklift experience preferred, but not required
Working Conditions:
- Temperature/Climate
- This position will spend 95% of the shift in a climate-controlled environment and 5% of the shift in an outdoor environment
- Safety Considerations
- This position will routinely drive forklift trucks, electric pallet-jacks and other cleaning equipment.
- Personal Protective Equipment necessary
- Steel-toed boots/shoes with skid-proof soles may be required
- Physical/Mental Organizational Capabilities
- The visual ability necessary to read and interpret a computer screen is required. The hearing ability necessary for voice pick system & to communicate with others is required. The ability to differentiate product types. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with employees and customers on all levels of the organization.
- The individual in this role must possess the ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, and climb stairs on a frequent basis. Must have the ability to safely lift a minimum of 24 lbs. without assistance, waist level, waist to should level, shoulder level to overhead. The ability to pay attention to detail, problem solve, troubleshoot, and make decisions is required.