Warehouse Order Selector

Americold; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold in Modesto is seeking a Warehouse Order Selector to assemble and pick cases for store orders using Talkman and pallet jacks. The role requires operating in a freezer/cooler environment with safety-first procedures and accurate counting using RF scanning.

Shifts run 9 PM to 5:30 AM, five days on, two days off. Candidates should be capable of lifting up to 80 lbs, and be comfortable working in a cold environment while meeting daily production standards.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with warehouse equipment is a plus.
• Ability to lift 40-50 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and load the voice template into the Talkman unit for a specific warehouse selecting location.
• Secure selected cases, wrap and label pallets, and move assembled pallets to dock or staging area.
• Conduct safety inspections and report hazards, maintaining a safe, clean environment.
• Assist in general duties as needed to support production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety procedures adherence

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Talkman

RF equipment

Pallet jack

High-reach truck

Job description

Primary Responsibility

Under general supervision, the Warehouse Order Selector will assemble and select cases from pick slots for store orders daily in an accurate, efficient, and productive manner and assemble orders onto plastic pallets using a Talkman and pallet jack.

Shift - 5 days on 2 days off

Times - 9PM - 530AM

Duties

Picking, selecting orders, use of RF Scanners, and electric pallet jacks

Must be able to lift 40 - 50 pounds on a continuous basis

Must be able to work in the Freezer and Cooler

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and load the voice template into the Talkman unit for a specific warehouse selecting location, ensure that all cases and pallets are properly identified with the correct store number, and perform count/exception on pick slot locations if quantities are less than those requested by the Talkman.
• Secure selected cases, conduct final pallet preparations by wrapping the selected load and applying shipping labels, and prepare assembled case pick pallets and move them from picking areas to a dock door or staging area.
• Perform visual and operational vehicle safety inspections, report unsafe vehicles to the shift supervisor or maintenance personnel, observe and report any other unsafe and unsanitary conditions that could cause employee and/or customer accidents, and correct these conditions when appropriate, all while complying with applicable occupational health and safety standards.
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse, uphold a safe clean and orderly work environment and perform other assigned duties/tasks that may be outside of normal responsibilities as needed.

What Experience and Education You Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

What Could Set You Apart

• Ability to pay attention to detail and adhere to safety procedures while working independently to meet deadlines/production standards set by the company.
• An ability to work varied schedules including weekends and early morning shifts.
• Considerable skill in efficiently and safely lifting, stacking, and building quality pallets.
• Knowledge of WIN system, inbound/outbound processes, loading and quad layout systems, along with skills in operating warehouse equipment such as: Talkman, RF equipment, pallet jack (double and triple), and high-reach truck.
• Skills in communicating effectively with supervisors and department managers.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Ability to work in spaces with 55 inches of headroom.
• Ability to work in a 32 degree to -40-degree environment (temperature varies within each department) for long periods of time.
• Ability to read and perform basic math functions.
• Ability to reach, bend, twist, stoop and lift empty pallets and/or boxes of product including 60 lbs. frequently and up to 80 lbs. occasionally.
• Requires tolerance of standing posture up to 5 hours, over an 8-10-12 hour shift.Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The Company makes reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

What We Offer

Our associates know the answer to the question: “What’s in it for me?” We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold, you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.

The Company’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $22.75 hourly

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.