DC Loader: Precision Palletizing & Loading

Genuine Parts Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a warehouse associate to stage and shrink-wrap pallets, load trucks, and inspect trailers for suitability. You will ensure parts are correctly packed for delivery, operate pallet jack or forklift, and maintain safe storage practices.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 60 lbs, push/pull up to 300 lbs, and adherence to safety procedures. Regular attendance and reliable performance are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or 6 months of equivalent work experience.
• Forklift certification 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.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical strength

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Attendance

Reading numbers/letters

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Pallet jack

Job description

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a warehouse associate to stage and shrink-wrap pallets, load trucks, and inspect trailers for suitability. You will ensure parts are correctly packed for delivery, operate pallet jack or forklift, and maintain safe storage practices.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 60 lbs, push/pull up to 300 lbs, and adherence to safety procedures. Regular attendance and reliable performance are essential.