Order Selector (Days) - Temecula Branch

Southwest Traders, Inc.; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Southwest Traders in Temecula is hiring an Order Selector to move products through the facility. Work week is four 10-hour days with Sundays through Friday, Saturdays plus two midweek days off. Overtime is mandatory and a drug screen is required.

You will select pallets, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, wrap and tag pallets, load trucks, and maintain safety and accuracy in dry, cooler and frozen environments. High school diploma and warehouse experience preferred.

Qualifications

• One year warehouse experience in order selection or similar role.
• Experience operating forklift and pallet jack is required.
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.
• Capable of working in extreme hot and cold temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Select and itemize pallets according to company specifications.
• Wrap, tag and secure pallets for distribution to customers.
• Operate forklift equipment and related machinery.
• Maintain pick-rate and fill-rate standards safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Load pallets in order into delivery trucks and keep handling records.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and temperature control; uphold AIB standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Ability to work under pressure

Fast-paced environment

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Electric pallet jack

Turret truck

Job description

Southwest Traders - 27565 Diaz Rd., Temecula

• Schedule - Sunday through Friday (Sunday start time 9:00am - rest of week is 8:30am)
• Work week is 4 ten hour days. (Saturdays plus 2 days in middle of week off)
• overtime is mandatory
• Drug screen mandatory
• Order Selector- $21-$22 (incentive pay potential up to $30 per hour)

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for successfully moving products, supplies and finished goods through the facility, including loading food product into delivery trucks. Selectors will utilize forklift equipment to select and build pallets of product based on the labels they are given, while maintaining a high standard of efficiency and accuracy. Work environments vary depending on position and include but are not limited to dry, cooler and frozen room temperatures. This position will require the majority of time to be spent in the freezer.

• Select and itemize pallets of product according to company specifications
• Wrap, tag and secure pallets properly
• Operate forklift equipment including electric pallet jacks, reach lifts, order pickers, turret trucks and battery changing machinery
• Sustain the standard pick-rate as well as fill-rate while working safely in a fast paced environment
• Load pallets in accurate sequence into delivery trucks
• Keep records on the use and / or damage of stock or stock handling equipment.
• Clean warehouse, maintain temperature control and assist in upholding the highest level of AIB standards possible

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Supports the mission, values and vision of the company.
• Follows pick sheet and accurately selects products within warehouse according to location; builds pallet of product, safely transports product to loading dock, wraps and tags pallet for distribution to customer.
• Meets company productivity standards.
• Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, reports injuries/accidents immediately, uses equipment and materials properly.
• Other duties as assigned.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• One year previous experience working in a warehouse environment as an order selector or similar capacity
• Previous experience operating a fork lift & pallet jack required
• Must poses a strong attention to detail, have strong mathematical skills including the ability to count, add and subtract quickly
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and deal with pressure and deadlines regularly
• Must be capable of working in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma and one year experience working in a warehouse environment is required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience

• warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
• Order picker: 1 year (Preferred)