Warehouse Picker

About the role

As a distributing company specializing in premier beer and beverages across Texas, Mississippi, and Kentucky, Standard Sales Company, L.P. is one of the most successful organizations in sales and marketing in the wholesale industry. We stand by our company mission statement, Through the utilization of the Commitment To Excellence (CTE) principles; work as a team to increase sales, market share, and profitability, thereby ensuring the continued growth and prosperity of Standard Sales Company, L.P. and its employees. Come join our team!

Summary

Responsible for reading incoming orders and selecting the correct items from the warehouse shelves before staging them for delivery. Their duties include operating forklifts and other heavy machinery, updating inventory counts and counting out the appropriate number of goods to fulfill and order.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper rotation of all products in pick area
• Securely and safely shrink-wrap items
• Keep pick area clean and organized at all times
• Move pallets around storage facility
• Load delivery vehicles if needed
• Assist in managing stock control, including item replenishment and storage
• Read and follow instructions
• Follow company policies and procedures in regard to product freshness and rotation
• Attend team and branch meetings as required
• Keep breakage room clean and organized
• Maintain and service forklift batteries
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
• Ability to safely operate fork trucks and warehouse equipment
• Maintain OSHA Certification for electric jacks and fork trucks
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Time management skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Organizational skills
• Safety conscious

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience operating forklifts and warehouse equipment
• If not forklift certified they must successfully complete certification in-house
• Team work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
• Forklift certification per OSHA standards

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs.
• Hang merchandise as needed
• Repetitive lifting, up to 50 lbs. overhead
• Bending, pulling/pushing up to 340 pounds on a two-wheeler
• Ability to continuously stand or walk
• Ability to bend and occasionally squat
• Occasional carrying and reaching

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan