Tower Loader Nights

About the role

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors and communities. As a Tower Loader, you will move pallets of merchandise from staging areas and load proper trailers. This is a fast-paced role, perfect for energetic individuals who are highly organized and like to stay active.

Responsibilities

• Loading full pallets of merchandise into trailers and ensure damage is avoided.
• Utilizing forklifts, electric pallet jacks and/or clamp machines to move merchandise.
• Inspecting trailers for damage before loading.
• Utilizing RF handhelds and/or voice to verify loading of pallets.
• Wrapping pallets with stretch wrap.
• Moving at a fast pace to prevent backlog of trucks and/or product.
• Performing equipment inspections & completing appropriate forms.
• Occasional safe lifting of varying case weight, shape, and height levels.
• Keeping work area clean.
• Performing other job related duties as assigned.

Work environment

Warehouse: Grocery Warehouse (50°F to 90°F)

Physical demands

• Continually standing, bending, pulling, lifting, pivoting up to 90% of shift.
• Walking on various surfaces including concrete, tile, carpet, etc.
• Frequently lifting of product weighing between 1–60 lbs. or more.
• Frequent lifting of product ranging from floor to overhead.
• Possibility of working on multiple levels of varying height.
• Safe handling of sharp objects including box cutting tools.

Requirements

• One or more years of experience operating a sit-down forklift required.
• Previous loading experience utilizing forklifts, electric pallet jack, etc.
• Strong sense of safety and ability to follow standard safety procedures.
• Team-oriented outlook with a passion for helping others.
• Desire to work with a team to support causes that positively impact our communities.
• Ability and willingness to follow all material handling equipment safe operating procedures.

Benefits

• Paid training provided.
• Weekly pay.
• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, company matched 401k).
• PTO and Holiday pay offered.
• In certain locations C&S offers $100 towards the purchase of safety shoes.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee health & wellness program.
• Employee discounts / purchasing programs.
• Employee assistance program.