shift Warehouse Distribution Center Loader/Unloader

Position Mission

This position will be responsible for, among other things, stages, shrink wraps and loads products by trip number and store number as it is received from the packing and pulling areas of the stockroom. Prepares palletized loads for shipment by shrink-wrapping product to ensure safe transportation or storage, including safe and proper balancing and placement of products. Additionally, this position assists with safe and proper pallet building and selects products for specific routes.

Responsibilities

Stages product on pallets, shrink wraps to prevent loss, and loads pallets on trucks

Inspects trailers for suitability before loading

Ensures correct parts are placed on the correct truck – packs the right parts for delivery to the right customers with accuracy and speed, maps out the organization of loading customer orders from skids to trucks

Operates pallet jack or forklift as needed

Maintains the integrity of products through proper handling and storage

Keeps work area clean to avoid potential accidents and to allow for rapid loading

Pulls stock orders until time to load trucks as needed

Assists with processing other DC shuttles

Works in a safe manner following all safety procedures, rules and regulations

Performs all other duties as assigned by management

Experience, Education, and Abilities

High School Diploma or 6 months of equivalent work experience required

Forklift certified preferred

Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Able to speak clearly and listen attentively

Capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers (both visually and aurally) and remembering their sequence

Should have basic computer APGJCe skills

Capable of lifting and moving merchandise of up to 60 lbs.

Able to push/pull up to 300 lbs. using mechanical aids, such as hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc.

Able to bend or stoop to floor-level shelves and be able to reach shelves (eight feet) with use of stool or ladder when necessary

Must be able to get in and out of the back of truck with parts while using a ramp when necessary

Able to stand and walk for entire work shift

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, hazardous materials, outside weather conditions of extreme heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

This position offers an hourly pay range of $23.50. Many of our hourly positions have pay progression with set starting rates and you reach the top end of this range within 12 months of hire. For other positions, the starting rate will be determined based on individual skills, experience, and qualifications. We value the unique contributions of each team member and encourage candidates to discuss their backgrounds during the interview process.

Benefits

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.

Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, holidays, sick days, and paternal leave

Additional Perks: Employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and wellness programs.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

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