(drinkLAB) Replenishment Associate

Atlantic-Bottling-Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

drinkLAB in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Replenishment Associate to pick orders with a handheld device, stage and load for next-day delivery, and assist with route deliveries as needed.

This active role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 55 lbs, and a valid license with a clean driving record. CDL is preferred; training may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in a warehouse is helpful but not required.
• CDL is desirable and we can assist obtaining it.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders with handheld/iPad and load for next-day delivery.
• Stage and load delivery trucks; assist in route deliveries when possible.
• Maintain professional contact with customers as a liaison for sales.
• Rotate products, organize shelves, displays and back-stock.
• Operate material handling equipment safely (pallet jack, forklift).
• Count and inspect products; resolve order discrepancies.
• Follow safety procedures and keep DL areas clean and organized.
• Work weekdays 6am-2:30pm with flexibility for business needs.

Skills

Reading & counting

Verbal communication

Team player

Problem solving

Flexibility

Regular attendance

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Dollies

CDL (Class A/B)

Job description

Overview/Function: drinkLAB (DL), a subsidiary company of Atlantic Bottling Company, is a full-line operator company (FLO) providing end-to-end vending and micro market solutions, distributing soda and snacks including fresh and frozen food to customers. The Replenishment Associate kits vending products and loads for next day delivery. Based on business demand, they may also make deliveries and replenish vending machines and stations.Major Responsibilities:Utilize company-provided handheld/iPad and cart to accurately pick orders and prepare for next-day delivery.Stage and load delivery trucks; Unload and prepare trucks for next-day delivery.Ride-along with delivery team and help with route delivery when time permits.Act as corporate liaison for the sales team, ensuring professional contact with customers, while always maintaining a clean and neat appearance.Follow proper product rotation procedures (i.e. shelving, coolers, displays and back-stock).Communicate timely to the DL leadership with any account issues and potential new vending opportunities.Move product throughout the warehouse in an efficient, effective and safe manner, both manually and utilizing material handling equipment (pallet jack, forklift, etc.)Count and inspect product; Help to resolve order discrepancies. Minimize damaged product.Comply with all safety procedures.Regularly perform cleaning and organizing duties around DL area.Other duties as assigned.Experience & Qualifications:High school diploma/GED.Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not required.Class A or Class B CDL is desired. (We can help candidate obtain.)Previous experience utilizing moving equipment (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, dolleys, etc.) is needed.Ability to read, count, and follow directions.Excellent verbal communication skills.Excellent team player.Ability to make frequent visits to customer locations as needed.Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record is required. Must meet company driving requirements for insurability.Good problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and effectively solve on-site problems, while under potentially stressful situations.Flexible with the ability to adapt to varying situations.Regular, consistent attendance is an essential job function.Some light computer experience is helpful.Additional:To accomplish the job tasks, the position will work in a warehouse environment in which the temperature is unregulated and dependent upon outdoor weather conditions, and also provide support at varying customer sites.This position is very active and requires regular standing, walking, twisting, grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, sitting, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing stairs. The employee may frequently lift and/or move items over 55 lbs. Some manual finger, hand, and arm dexterity, and to potentially work around cramped and tight spaces will be needed.The role is considered a safety sensitive position.Work hours are weekdays, 6am-2:30pm. Must have flexibility as the needs of the business arise.This position will require the incumbent to ride and assist day-trip deliveries to fill snack and soda vending machines.Once trained, this position may be needed to independently deliver full or partial routes as business needs require.Note: No posting can contain a fully comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required in this role. A subsidiary of Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company, drinkLAB offers a dynamic, ever-changing environment requiring flexibility and a willing, team-based attitude. Some duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.To ensure the safety of our employees, our customers, and our products, drinkLAB offers a drug-free workplace. Employees are subject to pre-employment/post-offer drug and random drug testing.EOE