Warehouse Trainee (Order Picker)

Bluegrass Beverage; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Beverage in Hopkinsville, KY is hiring for an entry-level warehouse position. Training provided to perform accurate order picking in a fast-paced beverage environment. Typical shift begins about 10:30am, Monday through Friday, with hours varying based on workload and completion of tasks.

Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly; the job includes pushing/pulling and standing for long periods in a climate-controlled warehouse.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Entry-level position with on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Safely pull a customer order from the warehouse, stage it, obtain verification, then load each truck.
• Learn and collaborate with the warehouse team to build skills and good work habits.
• Practice safe lifting and pulling techniques; assist with nightly cleaning and organization.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Learn and Apply New Skills

Motivation to Advance

Interpersonal Skills

Safe Work Practices

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Handheld

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Bluegrass Bev - Hopkinsville, KY 42240Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $18.07 HourlyJob Shift: Afternoon/EveningJob Category: WarehouseMonday-Friday, weekends off!

No experience? No problem! Get your career started in this entry-level position where you will be trained to perform accurate order picking in the fast-paced beverage industry. This is a Monday through Friday job, with hours beginning at approximately 10:30am and ending when all work is complete, so your ending time will vary.

The work requires frequent pushing, pulling, and lifting of beverage products. Manual dexterity, coordination, and mobility are required. This is a position that requires a high level of personal fitness to meet the physical demands of the job. Qualified candidates will be able to lift up to 60lbs repetitiously.

We're seeking a reliable individual who has good work habits, including safe work practices, good attendance and punctuality, the ability to work well and get along with others, and the ability to learn and apply new skills. Your success will depend on YOU!

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequent pushing, pulling (up to 800lbs)
• Lifting up to 60lbs repetitively
• Manual dexterity, coordination, and mobility
• Standing/Walking up to 10 hours
• Manipulate kegs up to 180lbs
• Handling 1000-2000 cases per night

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.

• Warehouse environment; climate controlled
• Some exposure to dust and noise on site
• Mostly on your feet

Tools:

• Pallet Jacks
• Forklifts
• Handheld

SAFETY

Due to the physical requirements, as well as the need to maintain a high level of continual alertness in the work environment, this is a safety-sensitive position. Attend safety training meetings, participate in safety training exercises/drills. Complete all assigned safety training as required, which may include incident/accident corrective training, equipment recertification, and safety knowledge assessments.

Role and Responsibilities

• Implement approved Company programs and policies:
  • Safely and effectively pull a customers order from the warehouse
  • Stage it
  • Obtain verification
  • Then load each truck
• Work closely with entire warehouse team to learn the skills and work habits needed to be successful
• Practice safe lifting and pulling techniques
• Participate in cleaning and organizing the warehouse each night

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age High School diploma/GED

Preferred Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Ability to Learn and Apply New Skills
• Motivation to Advance
• Interpersonal Skills
• Safe Work Practices