First Shift Warehouse Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Our well-respected, family-owned company is looking for a first shift warehouse worker. This position will pick and build orders, receive and store beer, load trucks, maintain a clean and organized warehouse, building, and grounds. This is a production-oriented, and labor-intensive job with a goal of increasing warehouse efficiency and accuracy.

• This fast-paced, physically demanding position requires the ability to work independently, yet function as a team.
• Advancement in the company is possible if expectations are consistently exceeded.
• Must be at least 18 years old, have a high school degree or equivalent, and the ability to successfully complete a drug screening and a background check.

Responsibilities:

• Pick and build orders/loads for deliveries
• Receive and process beverage deliveries
• Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
• Report any discrepancies
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
• Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations

Schedule: 

Monday through Friday, including holidays

Must be available to start work at 7:00 AM

Job Requirements:

• Excellent work ethic
• Willingness to start in an entry-level position
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced, labor-intensive, production-oriented environment
• Proven working experience pulling and packing orders in a warehouse environment is ideal
• The ability to work independently and efficiently while maintaining a positive, team-player attitude
• Forklift experience and certification is a plus
• Voice pick experience is ideal
• Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Willingness and ability to work outside maintaining our grounds, empty trash and maintain a neat, clean building, and work in a multi-temperature warehouse environment
• Willingness to work before, during, and after holidays
• Must be able to successfully complete a drug screening and background check
• Must be at least 18 years old

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

Constant:

• Lifting, carrying, and moving items up to 170 pounds
• Reaching
• Pushing and pulling
• Grasping, twisting, and turning
• Bending and stooping
• Standing

Frequent:

• Sitting
• Walking
• Kneeling

Occasional

• Climbing/Balancing

Benefits:

• Great schedule
• Competitive wages
• Free health insurance for regular full-time employees
• Dental, life, and vision insurance available
• Access to supplemental insurance plans
• 401k retirement plans with generous employer match
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for growth
• Be part of a well-respected, family-owned business that truly cares about their employees.

Would you be interested in working in one of the most secure businesses in the world?

We are very lucky in the beer business. Neither the Great Recession nor the COVID-19 pandemic affected us the way it did most others – people still bought our products and our business continued to grow. Your job at Comer Distributing, provided you do it well, is safe and secure. The beer business is one of the most secure businesses in the world!

Have you ever wanted to work in a family owned and operated company that cares deeply for their employees?

We are not a large corporation with no soul that only sees employees as costs on a spreadsheet. Our employees are one of our top assets, and we know every single person that works for Comer Distributing is important. We are family-owned and operated, and always have been.

We care about you, not just the job you can do.

Do you know the meaning of hard work?

Work hard, play hard. It’s an overused motto, but carries so much weight. Being successful in this business requires hard work, but rewards us well and allows us to enjoy good times with friends and family alike. Hard work spotlights the character of people, and we appreciate the good character of our team here.

Have you ever wanted the flexibility to manage yourself and your job?

If you prove that you can manage yourself and have a good customer service philosophy, you will have the freedom to do your job without someone over your shoulder. At the end of the day, we only want the job done correctly and efficiently.

Would you like to help shape the future of our company and be a part of our team during this period of high growth?

We are growing at a fast pace. The craft beer explosion isn’t slowing down, and the population of our area continues to increase and expand. We need smart, innovative, and hardworking people to help us achieve our goals.

If you answered yes to all these questions, then a job at Comer Distributing would be perfect for you.

Apply Today!

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Comer Distributing Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify®. 

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