Warehouse Loader - Lehigh Valley, United States - KeHE Distributors, LLC

KeHE Distributors, LLC

Verified Company

Lehigh Valley, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Why Work for KeHE?:

Fulltime
Pay Range: $20.00/Hr. $23.00/Hr.
Shift Days: M-F,

Shift Time: 1:00 PM

Benefits after 30 days
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview:
Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team.

If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you

Primary Responsibilities:

The Warehouse Loaderorganizes the loading dock and loads customer orders accurately per route sequence and dispatch time.

Essential Functions:

Operate powered industrial truck equipped with lifting device such as forklift or hand jack to manipulate product.
Take inventory of materials on loading dock, and ensure that all product is accurately staged, properly stacked, and appropriately shrinkwrapped.
Determine appropriate loading configuration, taking into account stop order, product mix, and routing, to ensure maximum cube utilization.
Load product into truck on pallets or by hand stacking or a combination thereof.
Ensure the method of loading prohibits damage in transit.
Check for frozen perishable product on cooler dock and merge with correct order.
Ensure all nonfood items are also loaded, i.e. pallet jacks, display racks, mail.
Other duties and special projects as requested.
Must maintain good attendance.
Maintain safe work practices.
Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude:

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
A minimum of two (2) years experience working in a warehouse environment.
Previous experience operating powered industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.)

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

OSHA Forklift Certification strongly preferred.
Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.
Ability to follow safe working practices, as instructed.
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision.

Physical Requirements:

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement:

KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.