Warehouse Order Selector

$15 - $17/Yr

Associated Grocers - Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time - Entry Level

Baton Rouge, LA

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

Join Associated Grocers as a Warehouse Order Selector, where you will be responsible for locating, selecting, and stacking cases of merchandise to complete orders. This role involves operating an electric pallet jack to transport pallets of merchandise throughout the Distribution Center. If assigned to the Freezer Department, you will work in temperatures ranging from 32 to -20 degrees. We value our employees and offer competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and prepare an electric pallet jack for operation, including a visual and operational inspection.
• Obtain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when assigned to the Perishable Department.
• Operate an electric pallet jack within the Distribution Center to accurately select items to complete customer orders.
• Utilize 'preferred methods' for selecting orders.
• Read case labels to properly identify items.
• Accurately select full cases and stack them on pallets while placing the correct product labels on each item.
• Check each order after the order picking process to ensure the product is placed and stacked appropriately on the pallet(s).
• Transfer wrapped pallets to the loading or staging area.
• Apply special wrap or ice/dry ice, depending upon the type of food.
• Communicate with the voice selection system during the entire shift to process orders.
• Assist Loaders in moving pallets from the perishable dock to the loading area at the end of the shift, as required.
• Perform at the minimum acceptable level 95% or above according to company standards.
• Comply with all safety and sanitation rules, regulations, and guidelines; notify supervisor of unsafe/unsanitary conditions.
• Interact positively with the entire warehouse team and promote team-building.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass drug and alcohol screen and successfully complete random screens.
• Ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both individually and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and ethical conduct.
• Good attendance history and punctuality.
• Ability to routinely lift and move objects weighing 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including electric ride on pallet jack and voice tech systems.
• Able to wear all necessary personal protective equipment.

Nice-to-haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One to three months related experience and/or training preferred.
• Previous warehouse order selector experience preferred.
• Previous voice selection system technology experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Great Performance Based Incentive Pay System - Can earn up to $25.17 - $27.15!
• Available Overtime Opportunities
• Guaranteed 40 hours every week
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacations
• Holiday Pay (Available Immediately Upon Hire)
• Supplemental Insurance - Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Cancer and Stroke
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Opportunity for Advancement