Checker (Warehouse/Recycling)

Warehouse Checker

The Checker plays a critical role in ensuring accuracy, accountability, and efficiency in the loading and unloading of delivery vehicles at the beer distributor. Working within a union environment, the Checker verifies that all outbound orders are complete and accurate according to invoices, ensures compliance with company policies and union work rules, and helps safeguard product quality, driver accountability, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately check and verify all cases, kegs, and packages being loaded onto delivery trucks against invoices and load sheets.
• Ensure product count, brand, size, and packaging match customer orders.
• Identify and report discrepancies such as shortages, overages, or mispicks immediately.
• Monitor loaders to ensure product is stacked and secured safely for transit.
• Confirm load accuracy and proper placement of returns, empties, and breakage.
• Sign off on completed loads before trucks depart.
• Verify returned product, empties, and kegs from delivery drivers.
• Document damaged or missing items according to company procedure.
• Communicate variances to delivery and warehouse management.
• Perform all duties in accordance with union work rules, safety standards, and company policies.
• Promote a safe and organized work environment by reporting hazards or unsafe practices.
• Cooperate with warehouse staff, drivers, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain accurate check sheets and reports.
• Communicate clearly with drivers, loaders, and managers to resolve issues before trucks leave the facility.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, or delivery operations strongly preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy under time-sensitive conditions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical warehouse environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods).
• Effective communication skills with union and non-union team members.
• Basic math and computer/data entry skills for recordkeeping.

Working Conditions

• Union environment; role follows collective bargaining agreement guidelines.
• Physical work environment with exposure to refrigerated areas, loading docks, and outdoor weather.
• Early morning, late evening, or weekend shifts may be required based on delivery schedules.

Hourly salary: $19.50/hr.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM

Manhattan Beer Distributors