Warehouse Beer Picker (8 am start) incentive

Job Details

GA Savannah - Savannah, GA

Description

About United

United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.

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The Beer Picker position requires an associate to meet hourly performance goals using an assigned ipod that instructs the associate to go to an assigned location to scan and build pallets according to customer’s needs, using power equipment. The Beer Picker appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures. Associates should be flexible to perform other functions such as inventory control, shipping & receiving, and returns.

Qualifications

Must be18 years or older

Six months of warehouse experience in a similar position strongly preferred

Six months of experience operating an electric pallet jack required

Experience in operating a cherry picker, forklift, and other power equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain hourly performance goals

Receive daily assigned ipods with preloaded customer orders

Scan and verify the quantity, size, and product type using the Company’s technology

Transport completed customer beer orders to the quality control area for accuracy verification

Ensure all loads are properly stacked, secured, and stable

Stage confirmed pallets and verify pallets that failed the Quality Control audit

Replenish products within a location using the Company’s Technology and power equipment

Perform and submit a daily power equipment checklist to the appropriate manager

Report in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipment

Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Conduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe manner

Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse

Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

Change

Professionalism

Communication

Relationships

Self-Awareness

Dependability

Time Management

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Results driven

Critical Skills

Strong attention to detail

Able to read, write, and perform basic math computations

Able to learn and use the Company's technology

Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products

Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices

Inventory Control

Quality Control

Working Conditions

Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather

Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas

Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment

Physical Requirements and Essential Functions

Regular, reliable attendance required

Able to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forklift

Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel

Able to stack, unstack and relocate large amounts of product throughout the day

Able to perform greater than average lifting (50-65 lbs) with some overhead lifting required

Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance

We are a Drug Free Workplace

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