Warehouse Selector

KeHE Distributors; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food distribution is seeking a Warehouse Selector to join their team. This role is vital for ensuring accurate and efficient selection of products in a dynamic warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a people-first culture, committed to good living, food, and service. With a focus on teamwork and safety, you will be responsible for maintaining production standards while minimizing errors. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including health care and employee stock ownership. Join a team that believes in working together for the common good!

Benefits

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Short and Long Term Disability

Employee Stock Ownership

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a distribution center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurate selection of products in the warehouse.
• Preparation of shipments to customers from the warehouse.

Skills

Communication Skills

Independent Work

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jacks

Stock Pickers

Job description

Why Work for KeHE?

• Full-time
• Pay Range: $22.00/Hr. - $31.32/Hr. incentives
• Shift Days: M-F, Shift Time: 9:00 AM
• Benefits after 30 days
  • Health/Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick time
  • Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
  • Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
  • Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE - a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor - is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

The Warehouse Selector is responsible for accurate and efficient selection of product in our warehouse. The Warehouse Selector is also responsible for the proper preparation of shipments to our customers from the warehouse.

Essential Functions

• Pick up proper selecting documents prior to order selection process.
• Select and separate warehouse product by account and stop number as designated by the computer-generated label.
• Match product description with label description.
• Build pallet within the warehouse according to customer guidelines.
• Maintain production standards, while minimizing errors.
• Transport, via stand-up electric pallet jack, the completed orders to appropriate staging area in the warehouse.
• Return completed selecting documents to proper collection site per specifications of the Shipping Department in the warehouse.
• Other warehouse duties and special projects as requested.
• Must maintain good attendance.
• Maintain safe work practices in the warehouse.
• Maintain safeguards of confidential warehouse company information.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude

• A minimum of one (1) year of previous experience in a distribution center or warehouse atmosphere preferred.
• Previous experience operating powered warehouse industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.) preferred.
• Must have the ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.
• Must have the ability to follow safe warehouse working practices, as instructed.
• Must have the ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision within the warehouse.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential warehouse functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The associate is required to sit. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb in the warehouse. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is also exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the warehouse work environment are typically low to moderate.

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.