FT Warehouse Probationary- Delhaize America

Job Title: FT Warehouse Probationary Grocery Department Dayshift 5:30 until. Manager Wayne Mitchell

Responsible for performing distribution center shipping/receiving functions and be an essential part of moving product accurately and safely throughout the Distribution Center. This position is a temporary assignment until the associate meets required probationary period and has reach the minimum expectations required for the tasks assigned. Emphasis should be placed on safety and accuracy during probationary period.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

*Perform any shipping and receiving task that may be assigned by supervisor or appropriate designee)

*Complete all documents related to shipping and or receiving tasks assigned

*Select and palletize grocery, produce, meat, frozen food and dairy orders for shipment to retail stores accurately

*Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner

*Perform pre-operational check of pallet jacks or forklifts according to company policy

*Follow good sanitation practices; keep work area clean and free of debris

*Make recommendations for modifications to procedures or processes impacting their work group or distribution center that will maximize efficiency, productivity, and reduce costs

Requirements

Preferred Qualification:

*High School Education or equivalent

*Certified on a powered industrial equipment where applicable

*Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment

Skills:

*Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal and problem identification/solving skills with the ability to read and write English and demonstrate basic numerical skills

*Demonstrated dedication to safety, with a history of working well with others and contributing to a team effort

*Considerable strength and endurance are required to safely and successfully perform these jobs. These strength and endurance demands are due to the weight of the merchandise and the frequency handled.

*Capable of being trained on mechanized material handling equipment

Abilities:

*Ability to reach, stoop, bend, and lift up to and including 80 lbs. repetitively

*Ability to lift 90% floor to shoulder

*Ability to meet production standards set by the company

*Ability to work a variety of work shifts and schedules (length, time, weekends, holidays)

*Ability to stand for long periods of time

*Ability to hear a forced whisper at not less than 5 feet with or without use of a hearing aid

*Commitment to excellence and a willingness to be trained in a variety of positions, demonstrating multi-skill capabilities.

*Able to use personal computer for data entry and research purposes

*Highly motivated self-starter and team player with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple task in a fast paced environment

*Visual acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen) in each eye with or without corrective lenses

*Ability to wear a headset to support voice selection for all areas of warehouse selection

*Ability to work in a --5 degree to 90+ degree Fahrenheit environment (temperature varies within each department) for long periods of time.

*Ability to read and understand written and numeric product identifiers

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