Warehouse Worker Days

Women of the Vine & Spirits; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Parental leave

Vacation accrual

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is seeking a Warehouse Worker in Geismar, LA. The role involves processing shipments, stocking products, and pulling orders for sales staff and customers.

You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, load and unload deliveries, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment. Applicants should have at least 1 year of warehouse experience, be comfortable with manual lifting, and comply with safety rules.

Qualifications

• 1 year of warehouse experience preferred
• Experience operating forklift, pallet jack, and battery change station
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving dock operations by loading or unloading shipments
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and order picker safely
• Stock and locate product, pull VIA orders for Salesmen and customers
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned warehouse area
• Report equipment damage to a supervisor immediately

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Battery change station

21+ years old

Job description

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people - and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America\'s largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer\'s isn't just one of Forbes\' Top Private Companies; it\'s a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

Company: Southern Glazer\'s Wine & Spirits

Location: Geismar, LA

Other: Production

We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

Overview

The Warehouse Worker is responsible for completing shipments by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in the delivery area; driving truck or van to and from vendors; completing preventive maintenance requirements on truck and van; arranging for repairs; collecting stock location orders and printing requests.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving dock operations by loading or unloading shipments
• Mechanically use a forklift, pallet jacks, or order- picker, using a full range of peripheral vision to operate such equipment safely
• Place and/or pull stock from storage areas of the warehouse
• Ensure that the wheels of all trucks being unloaded have their wheels chocked before unloading begins
• Pick cases from bulk locations to fill forward pick locations
• Stock forward pick locations in the bottle room and the full case line in a neat and orderly manner
• Restock bottle and case returns from customer orders
• Pick VIA orders for Salesmen and Customers
• Stores out of place product, 360 product and 370 product as directed by the supervisor
• Sort pallets by size
• Handling of broken cases to include the re-boxing of good bottles and sending the broken ones to the dump location
• Leave equipment in good working order and free of all trash for the next shift
• Ensure the cleanliness of an assigned area of the warehouse
• Perform all duties in a safe manner
• Wear all company issued safety equipment
• Report any damage to the equipment and building to a supervisor as soon as it happens
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year of experience
• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as a forklift, pallet jack, and battery change station
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
• Must be able to frequently lift, lower, push, carry, or pull up to 48 pounds
• Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jacks, and battery change stations
• Work may involve repetitive motions, working at varying heights, and exposure to warehouse environmental conditions
• Extended hours, overtime, weekends, and peak‑season schedules may be required

EEO Statement

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