Hilo Driver

Jetro Restaurant Depot; Griffith (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jetro Restaurant Depot is seeking a Hilo Driver to move merchandise within the warehouse and load shipments to customers' cars. The role requires operating a forklift and maintaining accurate paperwork and safety standards.

The candidate should have at least a high school diploma or GED and about one year of related experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED equivalent.
• One year of experience in related area.
• Experience leveraging technology to perform daily tasks, including MS Office and basic web navigation.
• Forklift operation to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise and assist in loading/unloading within the warehouse.
• Count and verify product against manifest and inspect inbound shipments for damage.
• Report shortages, overages, damages, or discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Ensure accuracy of outgoing shipments by comparing quantities and addresses.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely; assist with inventory and security of the facility.
• Perform other duties as assigned and participate in physical inventories.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

MS Office

Job description

• Move merchandise and throughout the warehouse from-receiving to a customer’s car door.
• Complete required paperwork necessary to support the function.
• Tag or mark orders as requested.
• Carefully move product from the staging or storage areas into the truck or trailer being loaded.
• Slot move product as necessary and complete the paperwork to support that function.
• Comply with all safety, security, regulatory, and company policies.

JOB DETAILS

Position

Hilo Driver

Position Summary

• Move merchandise and throughout the warehouse from-receiving to a customer’s car door.
• Complete required paperwork necessary to support the function.
• Tag or mark orders as requested.
• Carefully move product from the staging or storage areas into the truck or trailer being loaded.
• Slot move product as necessary and complete the paperwork to support that function.
• Comply with all safety, security, regulatory, and company policies.

Tasks & Accountabilities

• Responsible for warehouse operational procedures including sorting, loading/unloading activities of product processing and documentation and provide information regarding holes.
• Prior to the product being stored, count all product, compare to the manifest, and check all inbound shipments for damage, infestation and production dates
• Report shortages, overages, damage, the appropriate manager
• Compare the quantify, quality, labeling and consignee address to the customer order to ensure all outgoing shipments are complete and correct
• Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment as required, and assist in the unloading or loading of product moving into or out of warehouse
• Participate in the physical inventories as required
• Maintain clean, neat, and orderly work areas and operate in a manner that promotes safety
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouses
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with the service, production, or support role having greater responsibility to perform all (or most) of the standard work within the function
• High school degree or GED equivalent
• One year of experience in related area of responsibility
• Experience leveraging technology to perform daily tasks, including familiarity with MS Office applications web navigation & basic hardware functions
• Strong oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills; ability to quickly build rapport with both internal teammates and Smart Warehousing business units
• Proven track record of taking initiative to accomplish tasks in creative ways with a sense of urgency and assertiveness
• The Hilo Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.
• The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order

Filler and Checker duties.

• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods

Physical Demands

• Consistently throughout the day employees are required to sit, talk and hear and when necessary climb, crouch or crawl.
• Operate the equipment using hands to fingers, manually carry, move merchandise
• Drive or ride in a motor vehicle.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs

Job Ref #: 63cb4f7a-1e80-473d-81af-66c2eac6e7d1

Date Posted: 2024-12-16