Warehouse Order Selector | Nationwide Travel Role

Warehouse Order Selector

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Working at FHI is more than a job; it's a career! A company where you can pursue new and rewarding job opportunities as you gain experience and demonstrate success. FHI is proud of its reputation for employing the industry's most experienced and reliable warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality employees—an approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.

In this role, you'll be a part of our nationwide database of experienced warehouse professionals. This team travels the U.S., deploying where needed and working to strengthen the supply chain! We offer a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to work with an elite team of warehouse professionals who are gaining notoriety as the best value in warehouse services. Candidates must be available to deploy and travel out of state within a 24-hour notice period.

Responsibilities include:

• Warehouse Order Selectors are responsible for building customer orders promptly and accurately.
• Selectors receive direction on the orders they are tasked with and are then responsible for physically lifting each case of product and stacking it on a pallet
• The Warehouse Selector selects customer pallets while operating a range of powered equipment, such as a double electric pallet jack
• Relocate an average product case weight of approximately 20 to 50 pounds from pallet to pallet
• Maintain a competitive average throughput. Throughput is defined as your total cases selected by the total hours worked
• Maintain an aggressive quality and accuracy standard to ensure the customer receives the highest quality service
• Vocollect, Talkman, Jennifer, or other voice recognition equipment experience is a plus
• Overtime and Holiday work is mandatory; expect to work 6-7 days a week 10+ hours a day
• Promote and practice FHI's Value of safety always

We take pride in doing things right, and that includes the way we treat our associates.

We offer:

• Pay starts at $20 an hour
• Paid hotel and airfare.
• Paid travel time.
• Per Diem allotment of $40 per day.
• Weekly Pay!

Qualifications Required:

Experience:

• Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferred
• Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc.) or other relevant experience such as landscaping, construction, roofing, roadwork etc

Skills/Knowledge:

• Must have at least one year of experience in a warehouse environment as a selector operating powered equipment, including but not limited to electric pallet jacks and forklifts such as reach, clamp, and cherry pickers
• Ability to understand all aspects of order selection, container stacking, and movement of products within a warehouse-distribution facility
• Ability to hand select orders within various warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures, including dry, cooler, and freezer
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 6 - 8 weeks on every assignment
• Steel or composite toe safety shoes are required
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms or alarms) in moderate to loud work environments

Work Environment:

• This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required Warehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperatures
• Work in temperatures as low as -20 degrees in cold storage sites or up to 110 degrees in dry storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday
• Handle cases weighing from 25 to 80 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200+ pallets on any given day

Education:

• We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role

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This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice.

FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.