Warehouse Selector, Part-Time, Non-Refrigerated - Lakeland

Publix Super Markets; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Stock purchase program

401(k) retirement savings plan

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free hot lunches

Job summary

Publix Super Markets is hiring a warehouse selector in Lakeland, Florida. You will determine earnings by the volume and speed of your order picking, while maintaining safety and accuracy.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift 67 pounds, and certification in pallet truck and forklift operations as needed. Work is on-site in a distribution environment with team-based operation and opportunities to advance as Publix continues to grow.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to work a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Able to sustain long periods of standing, bending, and repetitive motion.
• Able to read, write, and identify and verify numbers.
• Able to obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations.
• Perform duties safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Determine earnings potential by completing orders efficiently and safely.
• Walk, lift, bend, and stretch as part of daily duties.
• Pull products for Publix stores and place on pallets for trucking.
• Wrap and prepare orders for delivery.
• Use state-of-the-art technology to locate items in the warehouse.
• Collaborate with team to keep shelves stocked across locations.

Skills

Team player

Physical stamina

Rotating shifts

Read & verify numbers

Tools

Pallet truck operation

Forklift operation

Job description

Description

Publix Super Markets tops the list of privately-owned supermarkets in the US. We are privately-owned, hold no long-term debt and continue to grow year after year. Publix and our associates excel in community involvement, volunteerism, and environmental sustainability. Our collective commitment to diversity has contributed to our success in being a great place to work and shop. It’s satisfying to work for – and be an owner in – a Fortune 100 company that is widely recognized as a leader in the supermarket industry.

Department

Distribution

Job Category

Warehousing

Description

Publix Super Markets tops the list of privately-owned supermarkets in the US. We are privately-owned, hold no long-term debt and continue to grow year after year. Publix and our associates excel in community involvement, volunteerism, and environmental sustainability. Our collective commitment to diversity has contributed to our success in being a great place to work and shop. It’s satisfying to work for – and be an owner in – a Fortune 100 company that is widely recognized as a leader in the supermarket industry.

Duties/Responsibilities

YOU determine how much you earn as a warehouse selector. The more orders you complete safely and efficiently, the more money you earn each week! The average Publix selector performs at a rate greater than 100% which means that you, too, can earn above standard pay. Are you the competitive type? It pays to be the best because selectors are rewarded for working efficiently and with accurate results.What if your work was also your workout? Selectors are constantly walking, lifting, bending, and stretching. If you’re into sports, cardio, strength training, weightlifting, running or bodybuilding, this job will help keep you in shape. Selectors pull products ordered by Publix stores, place them onto pallets, wrap the finished order, and get it ready to be placed on a truck for delivery. To increase their efficiency, selectors use state-of-the-art technology to notify them of the products that have been ordered and where they are in the warehouse. Our warehouse selectors are team players and instrumental in helping keep our shelves stocked in our more than 1,400 store locations.The responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Be at least 18 years old
• Be able to:
  • Work a rotating schedule which includes some weekends and holidays
  • Work fluctuating shifts, when needed
  • Select, lift, carry, and stack product weighing
    • 67 pounds for high velocity and low velocity
  • Stand, bend, stoop, twist, and do repetitive work for long periods of time
  • Operate a pallet truck or forklift without any part of the body exposed outside of the operator compartment
  • Obtain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before their start date in the position)
  • Perform job duties efficiently, accurately, and safely
  • Read, write, and identify and verify numbers
  • Interpret, understand, and follow instructions and
  • Pass a Physical Agility Test (before the start date in the position), as applicable

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November.In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check.In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.