Warehouse Order Selector

Americold Logistics, LLC. in; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Job summary

Americold is hiring a Warehouse Order Selector to assemble orders in a freezer/cooler environment. You will use Talkman and RF scanners to pick cases, load pallets, and label shipments for dock transfer.

Work is 4 days on, 3 days off, with start times around 5PM or 11AM. Must lift 60–80 lbs and operate pallet jacks and safety procedures daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating Talkman, RF scanners and pallet jacks.
• Ability to lift 60–80 lbs and work in cold environments.
• Willing to work 4-on/3-off schedule; weekends and early mornings.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load voice templates into Talkman and verify locations and quantities.
• Prepare pallets, wrap loads and apply shipping labels for dock transfer.
• Conduct safety checks and report unsafe conditions to supervisors.
• Maintain warehouse security and a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Time management

Weekend / early shift

Pallet building / lifting

Communication with supervisors

WIN system knowledge

RF equipment operation

Talkman operation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Talkman

RF scanners

Pallet jack

High-reach truck

WIN system

Job description

Warehouse Order Selector (Finance)

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.

5 days on 2 days off (With a 5PM or 11AM start time)

Working in the Freezer and Cooler

Order selecting, picking cases, lifting 40 - 50 pounds

Must be able to use RF scanners, and Electric pallet jacks

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.

Schedule will be 4 days on 3 days off

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:

• 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.

The Company's good-faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting for this position is $23.27 hourly. Rate may vary based on work location.

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.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.