Warehouse Material Handler

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

PTO & 401k

Paid training

Community impact

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC in Johnson City, TN, is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to fulfill customer orders by building stable pallets from pick tickets. The role travels the warehouse, uses a pallet jack, and emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

You will operate PIT equipment, help keep the area clean, complete daily PIT checklists, and support team goals. High school diploma or GED and PIT certification required; no prior experience necessary.

Qualifications

• PIT certification required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong attention to safety and accuracy.
• Ability to read and follow computer screen instructions.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and palletize product safely according to pick tickets.
• Transport pallets with PIT to different warehouse areas.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and housekeeping.
• Perform daily PIT checklist and report issues.
• Correct mistakes after checker review.
• Assist with other duties to support warehouse operations.

Skills

PIT Certification

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Manual lifting

Attention to detail

Reading screen

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet Jack

Job description

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• Career Growth: Personalized mentorship and development that fits your schedule
• Competitive Benefits: Paid time off + 401(k) match
• Purpose-Driven: Create impact within your local community
• Paid Training: Structured onboarding + learning

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Job Overview

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the fulfillment of Customer Orders by retrieving and stacking specific product and quantities as specified on the Pick Ticket/Computer Screen assigned on a pre-determined conveyor and, or pallet. This is accomplished by traveling throughout the Warehouse's Pick Area and building stable pallet(s) of product, meeting or exceeding Warehouse and Company expectations regarding safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Retrieves and places quantities of Cases of Product onto a pre-determined pallet as instructed by the assigned Pick Ticket, in a manner that is safe and builds a stable pallet of product, while meeting or exceeding Warehouse and Company expectations in safety, accuracy, and efficiency
• Travels to and transports pallets of stacked Product to different areas of the Warehouse via a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) - Pallet Jack - in a safe and efficient manner
• Assists in Warehouse cleanliness and housekeeping as assigned or as needed
• Performs daily PIT Checklist and alerts Warehouse Management of any issues discovered
• Corrects any mistakes discovered and informed of by the Checker to product and, or quantity
• May perform other duties as assignedPerforms miscellaneous activities as directed to support the efficient operation of a warehouse in a dynamic environment

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere while walking and repetitively lifting 30 lbs.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to collaborate within a team environment
• Ability to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processes
• Ability to adapt to needs of role in different work areas throughout the workday and meet minimum expectations of those different work areas
• Ability to read and interpret instructions from a computer screen
• Attention to detail and ability to differentiate our packages
• Ability to work in a noisy and non-climate controlled (Hot in summer, cold in winter) environment
• Intentional self-starter who takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities
• Flexibility (Schedules, Hours change with the demands of the business)

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience
• PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Certification: Pallet Jack

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge acquired through up to 12 months of work experience
• PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Certification: Pallet Jack
• Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment (hot in summer/cold in winter)

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.