Warehouse Associate (Night Shift)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Accurately load products from within the warehouse onto delivery trucks.
• Select full cases and individual bottles of product for distribution.
• Stack products on pallets safely and effectively, ensuring labels face out.
• Operate an electric pallet jack or forklift to transport products safely.
• Keep the loading dock in order and move efficiently by staging and shrink-wrapping pallets.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and work zone.
• Maintain an optimal 'case-per-hour' rate of efficiency.
• Ensure orders are ready for delivery on time by keeping everything organized.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and vibration.
• Loud noise levels.
• Active position requiring frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and climbing.
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Pushing or pulling carts with up to 100 pounds of force.
• Requires operation of warehouse equipment and reading, writing, and communicating in English.

Work Schedule

• Night shift position working Sunday through Thursday.
• Shifts start at 7:00 PM.
• Mandatory overtime may be required.
• Occasionally works Fridays based on holiday schedules and business needs.

Pay & Benefits

• Entry-level wage between $20.90 per hour.
• Perfect Attendance Bonus paid quarterly.
• Individual Accuracy Bonus paid monthly.
• Vacation and Personal Time.
• 6 Paid Holidays.
• Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Programs, and Group Legal coverage.
• Buy-Up Life Insurance and Disability coverage available.
• Eligible for 401K enrollment upon date of hire.

Required Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• Ability to be active and on your feet for an entire shift.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 55 lbs., and push or pull up to 100 lbs.

Additional Requirements

• Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee policy manual and any applicable contracts, signed agreements, and work rules.
• Cooperate with all management and staff of GLWAS.
• Follow all MLCC rules and regulations, as they apply to the position.
• Use alcohol in a responsible manner when related to business activities.

About Great Lakes Wine & Spirits

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is Michigan's Largest Alcoholic Beverage Wholesaler, serving all 83 Michigan counties. With over 1,100 employees and facilities throughout the state, we strive to provide an ever-increasing standard of innovation and service to our customers and responsibly enhance demand for our products. Founded as a family business nearly 80 years ago, we remain committed to good business principles and customer service.

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