Operations Team Member (Beverage Warehouse)

Southern Eagle Sales and Service; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Eagle Sales and Service in Metairie, LA is seeking an Operations Team Member to perform standard warehouse duties, including loading, unloading, and preparing shipments. The role requires operating walkie riders and pallet jacks, following safety rules, and maintaining a clean, organized work space while supporting the shipping team during daily cycles.

Previous experience is preferred but not required; candidates should be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively and work a long shift.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and load outgoing deliveries from storage locations using WMS.
• Transport products to shipping area and secure on pallets.
• Operate walkie rider, pallet jack, or forklift as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety rules.
• Assist teammates and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Walkie Rider

Pallet Jack

Forklift

Job description

Job Summary:

The Operations Team Member retrieves product(s) from bins, transports to shipping area, helps to prep items for shipment, receives new products, helps load/unload trucks, and other routine warehouse duties as assigned.

Essential Duties:

• Accurately and efficiently builds loads for outgoing delivery vehicles by pulling product(s) from correct locations utilizing our Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Delivers orders to shipping area and secures product on pallets using appropriate shipping materials.
• Uses a walkie rider, forklift or pallet jack to assist with pulling orders as needed.
• Follows safety rules and safe work practices.
• Ensures working area is clean and tidy daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned, assist co-workers when necessary.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to operate various types of material handling equipment including walkie riders, pallet jacks, standard forklifts, and order-picker forklifts when needed.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Possess a positive team player mentality and be goal oriented.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of experience in a warehouse environment preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be in good physical condition and have good motor skills.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively, and up to 167 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to stand, lift, twist, bend, kneel, and stoop during a 10-hour shift, or longer if overtime is necessary.
• Ability to work in a climate-controlled warehouse environment, with occasional exposure to outside elements when helping to load, unload, or redistribute products.