Warehouse Associate, Day Shift

About the role

Johnson Brothers Service Distributing Inc. is a national family-owned wine, spirits and beer distributor. Johnson Brothers has been providing exceptional service to our customers since 1953, representing the world's most famous brands in the beverage industry. This is a regular full‑time position with a shift of Monday‑Friday, 6:30 AM‑3:30 PM or until completion.

Responsibilities

• Assign pick locations for new items for optimal picking and replenishment considering balancing work load across multiple work zones.
• Use slotting strategies for all new product releases, to include limited releases, seasonal products, and historical sales patterns.
• Analyze historical and forecast data to determine product placement for existing items in an effort to optimize worker productivity.
• Generate Moves List for items that require location changes based on sales and JBLC slotting tools.
• Work closely with Warehouse Manager and all warehouse employees for creative and innovative slotting to include slot capacities, location accuracy and safety concerns.
• Assign and maintain permanent locations and capacities in WMS.
• Dynamically slot products by using company tools to decrease pick times and replenishment activities.
• Utilize a variety of tools to include MS Excel and JBLC slotting tools to evaluate slotting locations.
• Other duties as assigned by warehouse manager on as-needed basis.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Ability to pass the pre-employment screening
• Ability to repeatedly lift 30-70lbs
• Ability to safely carry up to 20 lbs while maintaining a fast walking pace
• Ability to safely operate pallet jack, forklift, cherry picker/order selector, reach truck
• Must have reliable transportation to & from work along with good attendance record
• Ability to work independently, be self managed and motivated to meet deadlines
• Experience using a WMS (Warehouse Management System)
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with all levels of an organization
• Ability to work independently and to make sound decisions
• Microsoft office proficiencies (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Exceptional organization skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment