Warehouse Loader

Warehouse Beer Loader Eff 5/2024GA Smyrna 01 - Smyrna, GA 30082Job DescriptionUnited 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 Loader is responsible for weighing the pallets, verifying the correct weight of the pallet, and loading them onto the route truck. Beer Loaders must be able to move at a fast pace, accurately read labels, and identify routes while handling cases without breaking them and while using a power industrial truck. He or she meets standard productivity goals daily and appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures to ensure a safe and secure workplace. Specific duties and responsibilities will be assigned according to the assigned workstation.QualificationsMust be 18 years or olderSix months of experience in a similar position strongly preferredSix months experience in operating a forklift requiredExperience in operating an electric pallet jack, and other power equipment preferredResponsibilitiesAccurately read route numbers and truck numbers to ensure the correct truck is being loadedAccurately use the Company's Warehouse management system to make sure all cases are accounted for on the manifestVerify the correct weight for all beer pallets using the Company's equipmentPlace inaccurate pallets in the QC area for correction and load the accurate pallets on the route trucksIdentify damages and safely clean up spillsSafely operate a hand truck, motorized electric pallet jack, and forkliftKeep appropriate records to guarantee inventory control, rotation or stock, and security are maintainedReplenish products within a location using the Company's Technology and power equipment as requiredAssist with physical inventories as requiredAssist in other trucks or areas when necessary or assignedOperate all equipment in a safe and efficient mannerReport in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipmentConduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe mannerAssist in maintaining the security of the WarehousePerform other duties as assignedCompetenciesChangeProfessionalismCommunicationRelationshipsSelf-AwarenessDependabilityTime ManagementPositive attitudeFlexibilityResults drivenCritical SkillsStrong attention to detailAble to read, write, and perform basic math computationsAble to learn and use the Company's technologyAble to learn and maintain knowledge of company and productsWorking knowledge of computerized hand-held devicesInventory ControlQuality ControlWorking ConditionsAble 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 weatherAble to work occasionally in refrigerated areasAble to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipmentPhysical Requirements and Essential FunctionsRegular, reliable attendance requiredAble to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forklift if assignedAble to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feelAble to perform greater than average lifting (up to 40 lbs) with some overhead lifting requiredMust have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to judge distanceAttention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance with an accommodation.