Logistics Beer PickerJob DetailsJob LocationAL-Bessemer - Bessemer, AL DescriptionAbout UnitedUnited is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.Want to get in on the fun…We’d love to have you!The Beer Picker position requires an associate to meet hourly performance goals using an assigned ipod that instructs the associate to go to an assigned location to scan and build pallets according to customer’s needs, using power equipment. The Beer Picker appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures. Associates should be flexible to perform other functions such as inventory control, shipping & receiving, and returns. Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older
Six months of experience in a similar position preferred
Experience in operating a pallet jack, forklift and other power equipment preferred
Responsibilities
Maintain hourly performance goals
Receive daily assigned pick sheet, scan it into the Company's technology
Scan and verify the quantity, size, and product type using the Company's technology
Transport completed customer beer orders to the quality control area for accuracy verification
Stage confirmed pallets and verify pallets that failed the Quality Control audit
Replenish product within a location using the Company's Technology and power equipment
Perform and submit a daily power equipment check list to the appropriate manager
Report in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipment
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Conduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe manner
Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse
Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies
Change
Professionalism
Communication
Relationships
Self-Awareness
Dependability
Time Management
Positive attitude
Flexibility
Results driven
Critical Skills
Strong attention to detail
Able to read, write, and perform basic math computations
Able to learn and use the Company's technology
Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products
Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices
Inventory Control
Quality Control
Working Conditions
Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather
Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas
Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment
Physical Requirements and Essential Functions
Regular, reliable attendance required
Able to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forklift
Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel
Able to stack, unstack and relocate large amounts of product throughout the day
Able to perform greater than average lifting (50-65 lbs) with some overhead lifting required
Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance
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