Tote Thrower

H-E-B; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B in San Marcos, Texas is seeking a Distribution Partner I to perform general Warehouse Operations tasks that keep our facilities clean, safe, operating, and organized. If you're hardworking, dependable, and seeking career growth, this role could be the right first step!

You will load pallets, assist teammates, and ensure on-time trailer releases while maintaining a safe work environment. A HS Diploma or GED is required; strong organization, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to operate machines or equipment safely.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe warehouse operations and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist other Partners and share knowledge with the team.
• Support on-time release of trailers and efficient material flow.
• Load pallets into automated systems where applicable.
• Haulers move product from receiving dock to the correct aisle.
• Tote Thrower supplies totes to the Pick to Light team.
• Comply with Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA) and FSMA regulations.

Skills

Organization skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Equipment operation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Summary: As a Distribution Partner I, you'll perform general Warehouse Operations tasks that keep our facilities clean, safe, operating, and organized. If you're hard-working, dependable, and interested in career growth at H-E-B, this job may be the right first step!

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Warehouse Operations:
  • Performs work tasks in a safe manner, in accordance with work instructions; proactively takes action to improve safety
  • Proactively assists other Partners through their own actions, such as sharing information about technical matters, facility-specific knowledge, processes, and procedures
  • Takes action to help assimilate fellow Partners into the work environment as opportunities present themselves
  • Completes work assignments in a timely manner; uses time efficiently and productively in support of facility goals for on-time release of trailers
  • Operates equipment per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent equipment and facility damage
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times
  • Properly load empty pallets into automated system (Automated facilities only)
  • Haulers: Hauls product from the receiving dock to the appropriate aisle for the Lift Operator to put away
  • Tote Thrower: Supplies totes onto a conveyor belt for the Pick to Light team
• Sanitation (Housekeeping):
  • Accurately cleans and organizes assigned areas in compliance with Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA) and Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations
  • Performs work assignments per SOPs
  • Recovers as much damage as possible

The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Work Experience

Qualifications & Key Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Organization skills; attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Ability to operate machines or equipment safely and independently

Education

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Lift, stand, walk, squat for extended periods
• Can move 8k-10k totes per shift
• Repetitively lift up to 60 lbs for the duration of a shift
• Work extended shifts and fluctuating hours and days, including weeks, nights, holidays

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Last revised: 01/01/2024