Warehouse Associate - Day Shift

Napavalleywineacademy; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their warehouse team. This role involves operating heavy machinery, managing product movement, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Candidates should be prepared to work in a dynamic warehouse setting and possess strong communication skills. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive atmosphere where every employee can thrive. If you're looking to contribute to a team that values safety and productivity, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy machinery operation is preferred.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Move products using various material-handling machinery safely.
• Accurately receive and label products using Warehouse Management System.

Skills

Material-handling machinery operation

Effective communication

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

RF device

Voice pick system

Job description

Why Winebow?

At Winebow, we are strongly committed to creating an environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are intentional in our efforts to ensure that every employee has a sense of value and opportunity in our company, and we work tirelessly to promote a culture of inclusion where our team feels safe, respected, and valued. We want our Winebow family to feel at home and to be empowered to bring their best selves forward.

We seek talent from all backgrounds to join our organization and are dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce in all aspects of employment including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, benefits, wage and salary equity.

Essential Functions:

1. Move product using a variety of material-handling heavy machinery, (cherry-picker, for example).
2. Unload pallet/floor loaded inbound containers.
3. Accurately receive/label product via Warehouse Management System (WMS) using handheld RF equipment.
4. Safely and accurately move product to inventory stock locations using handheld RF equipment.
5. Safely and accurately move product from reserve to picking locations while meeting established productivity and efficiency performance standards.
6. Accurately read and apply picking labels to cases from stock locations for outbound orders.
7. Safely and accurately move product from inventory stock locations to staging lanes or conveyor induct stations.
8. Accurately follow RF or voice-directed picking instructions, selecting the required product/quantities.
9. Participate in counting of physical inventory.
10. Maintain safe and clean work environment.
11. Immediately report breakage to supervisor.
12. Maintain productivity and quality standards.
13. Follows all safety policies and procedures; communicates hazards and/or suggests improvements to manager.
14. Arrive to work, meetings, appointments and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled.
15. Meet established goals and objectives.
16. Ad hoc tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Working Conditions:

Warehouse environment; may be subjected to loud noise, temperature and weather extremes.

Equipment/Machinery Used:

Pallet jack, forklift, cherry picker, reach truck, RF device, voice pick system, time clock, office equipment (including computer/printer, fax, photocopier, calculator, and telephone).

Physical Requirements:

Manual dexterity, visual acuity, reaching, bending, sitting, standing, frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Experience moving product using a variety of material-handling heavy machinery, ("cherry-picker", for example) is preferred.
3. Ability to obtain forklift certification within 6 months of hire; Certified forklift operator preferred.
4. Demonstrated effective communication skills.
5. Must be able to work extended daily hours as business volume requires.
6. Must be able to work all holiday hours as the posted schedule requires.