Warehouse Keg Receiver - 5:30 am start

United Distributors, Inc.; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

United Distributors, Inc. in Smyrna, GA is seeking a Warehouse Keg Receiver to start at 5:30 am. You will unload, receive, and load kegs using power equipment, ensuring accuracy and inventory integrity in a climate-controlled and outdoor setting.

You will verify quantities, locate items in coolers, and assist with returns, replenishment, and daily safety checks. A strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to lift up to 180 lbs are essential.

Qualifications

• Six months of forklift experience preferred or required.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Able to lift up to 180 lbs and operate power equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound keg deliveries and verify quantity, size, and type.
• Locate kegs in assigned cooler locations and prepare items for return.
• Load, unload, and stack kegs onto trucks using power equipment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and rotate stock; assist with inventories.
• Complete daily power equipment checks and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Reading & writing

Inventory control

Quality control

Forklift experience

Power equipment

Communication

Dependability

Time management

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Forklift

Hand truck

Job description

# Warehouse Keg Receiver - 5:30 am startGA Smyrna 01 - Smyrna, GA 30082## Description**About United**United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.Want to get in on the fun...We’d love to have you!The Keg Receiver is required to work in climate-controlled as well as non-climate-controlled areas, lift, stack, and roll full and empty kegs off a dock, truck, or the ground. The Keg Receiver is responsible for picking and loading orders onto trucks using power industrial equipment supplied by the Company. He or she maintains the safety/sanitation/security of the Warehouse environment and appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures. The Keg Receiver should be flexible to perform other functions such as inventory control, sales pick-up, shipping & receiving, replenishment, and returns.## Qualifications* Must be 18 years or older* Six months of experience in a similar position strongly preferred* Six months of forklift experience required* Experience in operating an electric pallet jack, and other power equipment preferred**Responsibilities*** Maintain hourly performance goals* Receive inbound keg deliveries using power equipment; verify quantity, size, and product type* Locate the keg in an assigned location in the cooler* Prepare supplier items for return, and load them on a truck* Pick, load, and stack kegs into the truck* Visually verify the quantity, size, and product type loaded* Replenish products within a location using United’s Technology and power equipment* Complete quality control when location inaccuracy is determined* Keep appropriate records to guarantee inventory control, rotation of stock, and security are maintained* Assist with physical inventories as required* Perform and submit a daily power equipment checklist to the appropriate manager* Report in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipment* Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner* Conduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe manner* Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse* Perform other duties as assigned**Competencies*** Change* Professionalism* Communication* Relationships* Self-Awareness* Dependability* Time Management* Positive attitude* Flexibility* Results driven**Critical Skills*** Strong attention to detail* Able to read, write, and perform basic math computations* Able to learn and use United technology* Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products* Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices* Inventory Control* Quality Control**Working Conditions*** Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather* Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas* Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment**Physical Requirements and Essential Functions*** Regular, reliable attendance required* Able to perform greater than average lifting up to 180 lbs* Able to operate a hand truck, pallet jack and/or forklift* Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel* Able to stack, un-stack, and roll large amounts of product throughout the day* Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance*Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact [e-mail] or call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.*