Receiving Associate

WineDirect; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with employer match

Life and Long Term Disability insurance

Job summary

WineDirect in Kentucky is seeking a motivated Receiving Associate to join their Operations team. This position involves processing inbound receipts, operating material handling equipment, and ensuring accurate inventory management.

Ideal candidates need at least 1-2 years of forklift experience and excellent communication skills. A competitive compensation package includes health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or distribution center.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience working in a warehouse and/or logistics setting.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Process inbound receipts and stage inventory.
• Operate forklift, reach truck, and stock picker.
• Inspect products for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF devices

Forklift

Job description

Receiving Associate

• $20.00/hr
• First Shift: Mon-Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Clean, climate-controlled warehouse (45-55 degrees year-round)

WineDirect Fulfillment is the leader in direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine logistics, exceeding the industry standard for seamless, efficient, and reliable service. We specialize in best-in-class fulfillment solutions, cutting-edge technology integrations, and meticulous wine care to ensure every bottle reaches customers in perfect condition. From the outset, our mission has been simple: enable wineries to ship directly to their customers in a manner that best suits their preferences. We have one clear goal, and that determines our focus each and every day – to be The Winery’s Champion. We do that through a strong culture of innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering the best to our customers.

We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to fill a key position on our Operations team as a Receiving Associate at our Glenwillow, OH facility.

As a Receiving Associate, you will process inbound receipts, stage inventory for inter-center transfers and/or put-away. In addition, you’ll be responsible for operating a forklift, reach truck, and stock picker to move bulk products into staging and/or forward pick locations. In this position you’ll use RF devices to complete inventory movements. You will also assist in loading and unloading products to and from trucks in a manner that meets our standards for safety, security and productivity.

What you’ll be doing:

• Process inbound receipts
• Coordinate the staging, loading, and unloading of products
• Examining inbound and outbound inventory transfers and verifying for accuracy against records such as invoices, bill of lading, and purchase orders
• Work closely with Inventory and Client Services Departments to resolve issues on SKUs
• Safe and proficient operation of material handling equipment
• Utilizing pick sheets, work orders, and/or RF devices as necessary to pull inventory
• Inspecting products as they are pulled to ensure quality and accuracy
• Reporting and documenting any damaged product not suitable for shipping
• Staging products for our club assembly line
• Loading and unloading trucks in our shipping and receiving departments
• Notifying supervisors of any mechanical or material issues
• Utilizing safety equipment and observing all safety rules and practices
• Maintaining a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Other duties as assigned

Who you are:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 to 2 years of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or distribution center
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience working in a warehouse and/or logistics setting
• Excellent communication, verbal, and written skills
• Experience with RF devices
• Basic computer proficiency
• Inventory experience preferred
• Ability to multitask
• Experience working in a fast-paced production driven environment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to lift heavy objects, 40+ pounds
• Wine industry experience is a plus
• Able to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Reliable transportation

Why WineDirect Fulfillment:

• You will have the ability to transform the wine industry by facilitating winery’s ability to sell their products globally.
• You’ll get to work with and support a stellar group of people who work together to care for our clients and their customers.
• You’ll be empowered to make decisions, both to get the job done and to further your career.
• We have a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as Life, Long Term Disability and AD&D at no cost to the employee and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

WineDirect Fulfillment is an Equal Opportunity Employer