Distribution Center Tasker

Responsibilities

• Monitor Blue Yonder task queues throughout the shift and ensure work is being completed in the correct priority.
• Assign, release, and follow up on system-directed tasks for put away, replenishment, picking, cycle counts, moves, and inventory-related activity.
• Support Savannah’s startup operation by helping stabilize process flow, system discipline, and task execution.
• Partner with Receiving, Inventory, Fulfillment, Shipping, and Leadership to resolve task exceptions quickly.
• Validate that physical product movement matches Blue Yonder system activity. Escalate system issues, stuck tasks, inventory discrepancies, location issues, or process breakdowns.
• Support VNA, standard reserve, case flow, pallet flow, and floor-level pick location activity.
• Maintain replenishment needs and help ensure pick locations remain stocked to support outbound productivity.
• Aid in cycle count execution, near-zero counts, inventory moves, and location accuracy.
• Help maintain clean task flow to prevent operational bottlenecks.
• Communicate priorities clearly to equipment operators, pickers, receivers, and leads.
• Use RF devices and Blue Yonder screens to research, troubleshoot, and confirm work completion.
• Support startup testing, training, and process refinement as Savannah continues to mature.

Qualifications

• Ability to use RF scanners, computers, and WMS screens.
• Ability to walk the floor to validate task completion and product/location accuracy.
• Must be comfortable working around powered industrial equipment.
• Flexibility to support multiple departments as operational needs change.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Experience in warehouse/DC operations.

Skills

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including receiving, put away, replenishment, picking, shipping, and inventory control.
• Ability to learn and operate within Blue Yonder 2024 out-of-the-box functionality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify root cause when system and physical activity do not align.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup warehouse environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly with associates, leads, supervisors, and management.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize work based on operational need, customer impact, and system urgency.
• Forklift/equipment knowledge preferred, especially around reach truck, order picker, swing reach, and pallet movement.