Layer Picker / Selector - Midshift - Dry

About the role

This position is responsible for building less than full pallet quantity orders and staging them at outbound door loading lanes. The role requires frequent lifting and specific equipment and/or process certification, and involves working in freezer, cooler, and dry warehouse environments with extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Follow warehouse management system directed tasking to transport pallets of product safely between staging areas
• Pull and put away product using material handling equipment, primarily a reach forklift
• Inspect product being moved for shortages, damage, quality, or deterioration of packing and report to supervisor
• Ensure pallets are secured with shrink wrap for effective delivery to a door or staging area and to rack storage
• Use SWMS RF equipment to locate products for order building and accurate retrieval
• Build pallets in Ti/Hi configuration, label and confirm quantities and product
• Count and label unused cases and return to correct slot
• Deliver stacked pallets to assigned area on loading dock to ensure accurate staging and systematic loading
• Work effectively with immediate supervisor to minimize warehouse shrink/damage
• Maintain the neatness and cleanliness of assigned work areas and travel aisles, and the accuracy of warehouse locations
• Report any unfixable/unsafe issues immediately to supervisor
• Observe and enforce all safety rules to eliminate accidents and injuries
• Operate MHE in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate accidents and injuries
• Observe proper lifting techniques and physical work practices in accordance with established PWMs
• Ensure MHE is maintained and clean, and report repair or service needs to supervisor
• Use warehouse computers and RF equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and State/Federal laws and regulations
• Support food safety policies, standard operating procedures, and prerequisite food safety control programs

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must pass a functional capacity test
• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervision, management, and co-workers
• Must have ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Must have ability to speak effectively in one-on-one and in a small group situation
• Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Certification on material handling equipment is required, or the ability to become certified

Education and Experience

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred; six months previous warehouse experience and/or training preferred. Material handling equipment experience preferred. Reach truck experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

The associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The associate is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit. The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment is a warehouse/operations environment with frequent exposure to fast-moving material handling equipment, extreme cold or heat, and wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Work Hours

This is a full-time position with a schedule of Sunday - Thursday, 3pm-11pm. The incumbent must have the ability to work a varying schedule which may include shift work, weekdays or weekends, and some holidays.

Pay

The pay rate for this position is $28.02 per hour.