Day Warehouse

Johnson Brothers; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Brothers in Lorton, Virginia, seeks a dedicated warehouse worker for slotting products efficiently. Candidates will use tools like MS Excel and WMS to manage product locations while ensuring optimal picking and replenishment strategies.

The role requires skills in operating pallet jacks and forklifts, as well as Microsoft Office proficiency. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers a full-time schedule, with pay set at $22.00/hr.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience operating pallet jack and forklift equipment required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Exceptional organizational skills to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate slotting locations using tools like MS Excel.
• Assign pick locations for new items optimally.
• Analyze historical data to optimize product placement.
• Generate moves list for items requiring location changes.
• Work with Warehouse Manager for innovative slotting.
• Maintain permanent locations and capacities in WMS.
• Dynamically slot products to decrease pick times.

Skills

Operating a pallet jack

Forklift experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Excel

WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Job description

Job Description Summary Johnson Brothers Service Distributing Inc. is a national family-owned wine, spirits and beer distributor. Johnson Brothers has been providing, exceptional service to our customers since 1953, representing the world's most famous brands in the beverage industry.

Schedule: Monday - Friday
Pay: $22.00/hr

Job Duties

• Utilize a variety of tools to include MS Excel and JBLC slotting tools to evaluate slotting locations.
• Assign pick locations for new items for optimal picking and replenishment considering balancing work load across multiple work zones.
• Use slotting strategies for all new product releases, to include limited releases, seasonal products, and historical sales patterns.
• Analyze historical and forecast data to determine product placement for existing items in an effort to optimize worker productivity.
• Generate Moves List for items that require location changes based on sales and JBLC slotting tools.
• Work closely with Warehouse Manager and all warehouse employees for creative and innovative slotting to include slot capacities, location accuracy and safety concerns.
• Assign and maintain permanent locations and capacities in WMS.
• Dynamically slot products by using company tools to decrease pick times and replenishment activities.
• Other duties as assigned by warehouse manager on as-needed basis.

Job Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability and experience operating a pallet jack and forklift equipment
• Microsoft office proficiencies (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience using a WMS (Warehouse Management System)
• Verbal and written communication skills for interacting with all levels of an organization
• Ability to work independently and to make sound decisions
• Exceptional organization skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Johnson Brothers Service Distributing Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and equal treatment in employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender/gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, military status or any other basis in protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Johnson Brothers make employment decisions based solely on the basis of qualifications for the job.

Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time