Job Details
Job Location: Killington, VT 05751Position Type: Full-Time SeasonalSalary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 HourlyJob Category: Retail
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation: Hourly rate, adjusted based on experience.
- Benefits: Seasonal position eligible for a season pass for employee/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.
Job Summary
The Distribution Center Associate II is a second-shift (3pm – 10pm) position responsible for receiving merchandise, unloading or unpacking it, stocking shelves, preparing deliveries, and transporting products throughout the resort. This position performs all Distribution Center Associate responsibilities and operates both a box truck and a snow tractor/groomer to transport food, beverage, retail products, supplies, trash, and staff to on-mountain and off-premise locations. The Associate II completes evening deliveries to base lodges and other assigned outlets and is responsible for putting away, rotating, and organizing delivered products in each designated storage area.
Summary of Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Perform all responsibilities assigned to the Distribution Center Associate position
- Safely operate a snow tractor/groomer without direct supervision to transport staff, products, supplies, and trash to and from on-mountain business units
- Safely operate a box truck for scheduled deliveries and pickups throughout the resort
- Complete scheduled second-shift and evening deliveries to base lodges, on-mountain restaurants, and other assigned resort locations
- Unload, put away, rotate, and organize all delivered food, beverage, retail products, and supplies in the correct storage areas at each location
- Confirm that deliveries are complete and communicate shortages, damages, access issues, or other discrepancies to the supervisor
- Coordinate with Mountain Operations regarding snow travel, route conditions, access, and operational restrictions
- Check fluids, fuel levels, safety equipment, and general operating condition of the snow tractor/groomer and box truck before use
- Report equipment concerns promptly and complete required vehicle and equipment documentation
- Accept delivered packages and verify that quantities and products received are correct
- Unload merchandise and organize incoming products in the appropriate storage areas
- Stock shelves with received products and rotate stock properly and effectively
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate product needs or discrepancies to the supervisor
- Pick, prepare, pack, label, and stage food, beverage, retail products, and supplies for transport
- Operate a pallet jack and other approved equipment to lift and move products safely
- Transport food, beverage, retail products, supplies, trash, and staff as assigned
- Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the distribution center, loading dock, vehicles, storage areas, and assigned base-lodge storage locations
- Maintain the integrity of food storage areas and follow applicable food-safety and sanitation procedures
- Ensure equipment and supplies are maintained in good, clean, and safe operating condition
- Shovel snow and maintain safe access to walkways, loading areas, and delivery points as needed
- Provide superior service to internal and external customers at all times
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, resort departments, vendors, and team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve problems
- Assist other areas of the resort as needed during peak and holiday periods
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a valid driver's license and meet company driving requirements
- Must have a basic education (high school), plus one or more years of relevant work experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
- Previous experience operating trucks, snow tractors, groomers, or other heavy equipment preferred
- Must have the ability to operate vehicles and equipment safely in winter, nighttime, and changing mountain conditions
- Must be presentable and able to communicate professionally with guests, vendors, and employees
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be able to lift and move up to 80 pounds
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical work for extended periods
- Must be able to communicate clearly in person and via radio
- Must have reliable transportation, as second-shift schedules may not match public transportation
- Must be available to work second shift, evenings, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours based on business levels, deliveries, weather, and resort operations
- Must have the ability to work independently and make safe operational decisions while traveling and delivering after normal business hours
- Must have the ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff in multiple locations
- Must be organized, dependable, safety-conscious, and able to complete deliveries and product put-away accurately
- Must lead by example through punctuality, communication, professionalism, and a strong work ethic
It is the policy of Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, LLC to provide equal opportunity and employment to all staff and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, place of birth, age, physical or mental condition, or any qualified individual with a disability or veteran status.