Repack Specialist

Repack Specialist

Cheers to a Beer & Spirits Career!

Join the team that has been recognized by both USA Today and The Dallas Morning News as a Top Workplace!

The fact that you landed here indicates you are looking for a better workplace. Maybe you feel unappreciated, and you are tired of being treated like just another employee. When you join our team, you become part of the Andrews family, a place where you valued and respected.

We invest in our team members and are dedicated to their success by offering:

• Weekly Pay, Every Friday
• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• 401k with Company Match (FREE Money!!)

And yes, you will receive free Beer throughout the year! (Root beer to those under 21 years old.) After all, you will be working for an award-winning BEER & Spirits distributor, and we want you to enjoy the brands you already love like Modelo, Coors, Miller Lite, Corona, Heineken, Blue Moon, Shiner, Sam Adams, Dos Equis, Revolver, Lakewood, Rahr, Truly, Topo Chico, Twisted Tea, Pacifico, and many more!!

And for those who enjoy spirits, Andrews is now distributing some of the top brands within the Spirits category such as Buffalo Trace, Fireball, Southern Comfort, Corazon, Wheatley, Seagram's, Canadian Mist, and other Whiskey, Rum, Vodka, Gin, Brandy, Cognac, and Tequila brands!

A Repack Specialist will quickly and efficiently separate and categorize damaged product and returns. Salvages and repacks breakage while maintaining accurate records of all product and repack material as it is moved in and out of the breakage room. Monitors all product code dates. This role is part of the Operations/Distribution Center team.

So let's talk about the role...

A Repack Specialist can be expected to perform the following tasks in this role as a routine part of their job:

Separates damaged product and returns; and sorts' items into categories according to DISC and condition. (50%)

• Reworks all damaged product; sorts undamaged product by brand and package size.
• Performs proper product rotation in accordance with FIFO or as instructed by Supervisor or Manager.
• Properly handles damaged product, product returns and dunnage; knowledgeable in repack procedures.
• Keeps work area clean and organized.
• Adheres to company safety policy and procedures; operates all distribution centers equipment in a safe and courteous manner in compliance with safety standards.

Salvages saleable product by verifying code date, performing a visual inspection, cleaning product and replacing damaged dunnage where needed. (30%)

• Repacks product appropriately ensuring that packing specifications are met.
• Monitors product code dates on all products and applies an approved code date label to all items repacked with code date label reflecting the oldest date inside the case when multiple dates are repacked together.
• Follows established product handling procedures regarding condition and appearance.

Performs required inventory and delivery documentation accurately to ensure inventory levels are correct and compliant with company standards. (10%)

* This position must be able to work a flexible work schedule; some evenings and weekend shifts maybe required.

This list is not all inclusive of other tasks and subtasks that may be necessary in performing this role, but rather an overview of the role's primary work tasks.

CAPABILITIES

A Repack Specialist has a greater opportunity to succeed if they can develop and master the following job related capabilities and KSAs:

KNOWLEDGE

• Andrews Portfolio and DISC
• Beer and Distribution Industry
• Forklift/Equipment Operation & Maintenance
• Inventory Management Principles
• OSHA Policies and Procedures
• Quality Standards & Code Dates
• Repack Procedures
• Safety Procedures and Policies

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to Operate Varied Facility Equipment and Complete Certifications
• Ability to Perform Basic Math and Write Legibly
• Ability to Speak, Read and Comprehend English Skills
• Ability to Use a Dolly Properly
• Attention to Detail Skills
• Organizing skills
• Safe Product Handling Practices
• Teamwork Skills
• Technical Aptitude/Computer/iPad Skills
• Time Management and Prioritization Skills

QUALIFICATIONS

A qualified candidate for the Repack Specialist role should satisfy the expectations below:

• 18 Years of Age or Older
• Ability to Read and Understand English
• Basic Math Comprehension

Here's what we hope you will have:

• High School Graduate or Equivalent Certificate
• Forklift and Other DC Equipment Experience/Certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to pull/push a load up to 50 lbs.
• Requires heavy and repetitive lifting/placement of products.
• Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workday.
• Requires ability to tolerate working in an environment with inside/outside ambient/extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to work in noisy and crowded environments.
• Driving may be required during the workday.
• Ability to operate facility equipment required for role.
• Ability to use a personal computer for tasks such as communicating via email, preparing reports and other forms of documentation using company and industry software.
• Ability to speak, hear, and see is required to communicate with employees, and to operate varied machinery, equipment and vehicles.

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