Warehouse Worker (PM) - Wilmington, NC

Empire Distributors, Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Aflac plans

Legal plans

Job summary

Empire Distributors Inc. is hiring a PM Warehouse Worker for a temperature-controlled warehouse in Wilmington, NC. This night-shift role runs Sunday through Thursday and offers competitive wages and benefits including healthcare, retirement, PTO, life insurance, and supplemental plans.

Forklift certification is preferred and experience operating forklifts is required. Responsibilities include reading schedules and orders, safely handling materials, loading/unloading, and keeping the area clean

Qualifications

• Read production schedules, orders, and shipping docs to determine items to move or stock.
• Safely operate fork lift equipment.
• Sort and place materials on racks or bins by code or type.

Responsibilities

• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Safely drives and operates forklift equipment.
• Conveys materials to storage or designated areas.
• Loads trucks according to wave sequence.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Loading & unloading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Temperature Controlled Warehouse, Sunday-Thursday nights

Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring a PM Warehouse Worker. Our company offers competitive wages, potential growth opportunities, and excellent benefits that include, but aren’t limited to health care, retirement benefits, paid time off, company paid life insurances, and supplemental Aflac and legal plans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Safely Drives and Operates fork lift equipment.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Ability and willingness to select, stock, load and/or unload ALL products that may be ordered by our customers.
• Accurately and efficiently fills requisitions by retrieving required products per the customer order.
• Sorts and places materials or items on conveyer, racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Accurately marks materials with identifying information.
• Loads trucks according to wave sequence
• Prepares loads leaving during production as well as those leaving the next morning.
• Returns products to appropriate areas.
• Opens boxes and other containers.
• Repacks breakage
• Maintains safe, organized and clean work area.
• Cleaning includes, but is not limited to, the removal of all remaining trash, broken glass, cardboard etc. at the end of the shift.
• Check with a member of management team before leaving at end of shift.
• Other duties as assigned by the Manager and/or Supervisor.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Must have the ability to receive and sustain Forklift Certification.
• Fork lift experience preferred

Empire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. We are committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need; without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disabilities, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.