High school diploma or GED required (college coursework, continuing technical education, or equivalent business experience preferred)
Preferred experience in a warehouse setting and operating Material Handling Equipment (e.g., forklifts, reach trucks)
Ability to independently lift 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and squat on a frequent to continual basis in a refrigerated warehouse environment (temperatures as low as -20°F in freezer)
Ability to grasp, reach, push, or pull (e.g., boxes of product or hand truck) frequently
Ability to build pallets up to 6 feet tall with case weights up to 50 lbs
Endurance for continuous, fast-paced work
Strong accuracy and attention to detail
Basic math skills for verifying pallet ID numbers, heights, and counts
Ability to handle and prioritize requests from multiple sources
Ability to follow directions using a headset selection system (e.g., Vo Collect)
Maintain consistent attendance and prioritize safety at all times
Willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays; four-day work week (three weekdays and one weekend day) starting at 8 AM and ending when tasks are completed
Responsibilities
Properly, efficiently, and accurately select damage-free product to build pallets neatly and accurately according to customer specifications (labels facing out, arrows facing up)
Verify product against pick tickets and case labels; turn in complete, legible, accurate paperwork
Maintain required productivity level at 100% standard
Maintain accuracy levels at 99.9% standard
Check condition of pallets and exchange where necessary
Promptly report damage and all inventory discrepancies to supervisor
Maintain cleanliness and repair of dock and facility areas
Assist in ensuring pallets are wrapped and stacked for safe transport to storage
Safely operate appropriate Material Handling Equipment after training
Maintain all food safety, housekeeping, and other applicable standards