Warehouse Wine Quality Control Representative (6 pm start) $19.00

UDI; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

UDI in Smyrna, GA is seeking a Wine Quality Control associate to check beer pallets for accuracy, record discrepancies, and support inventory control and shipping activities. You will operate pallet jacks and forklifts, maintain safety, sanitation, and security of the warehouse, and assist with other duties as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include verifying loads, recording errors, performing daily equipment checklists, and reporting safety concerns.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Six months of experience in a similar position strongly preferred.
• Experience operating electric pallet jack, forklift and other power equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check beer pallets for inaccuracy and make corrections.
• Ensure loads are properly stacked, secured, and stable.
• Keep records to track in-house errors for picker accuracy.
• Submit a daily power equipment checklist to the manager.
• Report safety or mechanical problems with power equipment in writing.
• Operate all equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in maintaining warehouse security and cleanliness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading & writing

Basic math

Safety awareness

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Forklift operation

Hand-held devices

Job description

About UnitedUnited is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.Want to get in on the fun…We’d love to have you!The Wine Quality Control is responsible for checking the beer pallets for inaccuracy, making the corrections, recording errors, and reporting to the Area Manager for accountability of errors. He or she appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures, and is flexible to perform other functions such as inventory control, sales pick up, shipping & receiving, and returns. He or she will also maintain the safety/sanitation/security of the warehouse environment.Must be 18 years or olderSix months of experience in a similar position strongly preferredExperience in operating an electric pallet jack, forklift, and other power equipment preferredResponsibilitiesCheck all beer pallets for inaccuracy and make the necessary correctionsEnsure all loads are properly stacked, secured, and stableKeep appropriate records to track in-house errors to monitor the accuracy of the pickersPerform and submit a daily power equipment checklist to the appropriate manager.Report in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipmentOperate all equipment in a safe and efficient mannerConduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe mannerAssist in maintaining the security of the warehousePerform other duties as assignedCompetenciesChangeProfessionalismCommunicationRelationshipsSelf-AwarenessDependabilityTime ManagementPositive attitudeFlexibilityResults drivenCritical SkillsStrong attention to detailAble to read, write, and perform basic math computationAble to learn and use the Company's technologyAble to learn and maintain knowledge of company and productsWorking knowledge of computerized hand-held devices\Inventory ControlQuality ControlWorking ConditionsAble to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weatherAble to work occasionally in refrigerated areasAble to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipmentPhysical Requirements and Essential Job FunctionsRegular, reliable attendance requiredAble to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forkliftAble to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feelAble to stack, unstack and relocate large amounts of product throughout the dayAble to perform greater than average lifting (50-65 lbs) with some overhead lifting requiredMust have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distanceWe are a Drug Free WorkplaceAttention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact [e-mail] or call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.