Distribution Center Loader

Genuine Parts Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in auto parts distribution is seeking a Distribution Center Loader to manage product staging, loading, and inspection. The ideal candidate will ensure accuracy in loading and maintain a clean, safe work environment. This full-time role is based on-site in Jacksonville, FL, offering an opportunity to join a well-established team in a dynamic work setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Forklift certified preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stages product on pallets and loads pallets on trucks.
• Inspects trailers for suitability before loading.
• Operates pallet jack or forklift as needed.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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Distribution Center Loader

Apply remote type On-Site locations Jacksonville, FL, USA time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R24_0000036288

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 – p acks 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.

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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.

About Us

Since 1928, GPC has set the standards for performance and value for our customers and our stakeholders. Today, we’re proud to say we’re the largest global auto parts network and a leading industrial parts distributor, one that offers rewarding careers that combine small company feel with a global scale. Our strengths are in the relationships we build and the value we deliver by merging local expertise with a global force.