Utility

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a versatile Utility to fill in across Warehouse Clerk, Forklift Operator, Selector, Backhauler, and Porter duties.

You will perform several tasks including equipment operation, palletizing, stocking, and keeping aisles clean, while adhering to safety and quality standards. This full-time role offers exposure to a busy supply chain environment and opportunities for cross-training.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Must have reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain quality.
• Basic math and inventory accuracy required.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties across warehouse roles as needed.
• Operate pallet jack and MHE for moving pallets.
• Select, stock, and place items on pallets and trailers.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in all areas.

Skills

Reliability

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Tools

Pallet jack operation

MHE operation

Battery hoist

Job description

Position Overview

As a Utility, you will fill in for any position in the warehouse including, but not limited to: Clerk, Forklift Operator, Selector, Backhauler, and Porter.

Job Description Description

Perform duties of a Warehouse Clerk.

Perform duties of a Forklift Operator, including: maneuver Stand-Up Forklift to put away or let down as many as twenty pallets per hour into warehouse racks up to 46 feet high. Manually lift pallets to move into place. Manually stock/pick cases of product into warehouse racks. Record daily actions by use of Radio Frequency Computer Terminal.

Perform duties of a Selector, including: selecting full case grocery/perishable/frozen items, fitting these items on a pallet, plastic wrapping them, and loading them onto a trailer.

Perform duties of a Backhauler, including: operate an electric pallet jack or clamp machine to transport pallets of product off inbound trucks. Compile un-palletized products onto pallets.

Perform duties of a Porter, including: clean and maintain warehouse aisles and product slots. Remove product from slots with the use of a pallet jack, clean slot with cleaning supplies and an electric scrubber, and replace product. Clean warehouse offices, employee break areas, and restrooms.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Travel Required

No

Environment Warehouse

Freezer (-20F to 0F)

Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)

Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)

Skills Specialized Knowledge

• Ability to operate pallet jack and other required materials handling equipment (MHE)
• Ability to operate battery hoist

Compliance with all company policies and procedures

Special Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, ability and other characteristics required: Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely. Show reliability and maintain satisfactory attendance. Produce quality work. Ability to maintain required productivity/work expectations. Ability to operate required materials handling equipment (MHE).

Physical abilities

• Never crawling, sitting.
• Occasionally climbing up to 4 ft. (Must have fall protection training and using proper fall protection equipment).
• Occasionally smelling, balancing, kneeling, and talking.
• Frequently crouching.
• Frequently pushing and pulling up to 60 Lbs.
• Continuously handling, gripping, carrying, and lifting, up to 60 Lbs.
• Continuously feeling, pivoting, stooping, pivoting and reaching (level: Waist/overhead, etc.).
• Continuously standing and walking on surface type (s): Carpet, tile, concrete.
• Continuously fingering, hearing, seeing and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.

Key Competencies (People)

• Inspires Trust
• Builds upon your Talent
• Creates an Inclusive Work Environment

(Business)

• Drives for Results
• Drives Continuous Improvement & Innovation
• Facilitates Change

Years Of Experience 1-2 : Relevant Experience

Qualifications

Attendance, General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values

Shift 1st Shift (United States of America)

Company C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC.

C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.

The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.