Required skills, Abilities, and Functions

• The worker must be able to read, write, and comprehend the English language, understand and follow warehouse practices and procedures, and be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
• This job primarily involves the selection of customer orders from the various areas / pick zones. This may also include the staging and or loading of orders for shipping as directed by supervisory personnel.
• The worker will receive on-the-job training from supervisory personnel.

Essential Functions

• Read work orders on wrist scanner or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments.
• Pick orders.
• Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
• Wrap load with plastic wrap, by hand, or with a wrapping machine.
• Load truck for delivery.
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
• Stock incoming freight.
• Potential to earn a bonus each payroll for productivity

Non-Essential Functions

Driving chariot and forklift, requiring certification.

Equipment Used to Perform Job

• Wrist scanners , printers, and RF guns.
• 2 wheeled hand trucks, manual and motorized pallet jacks, chariots, and forklifts.
• Plastic totes.
• Step ladders.
• Smart Wrapper wrapping machine.

Critical Physical Demands

• Lifting : Crates, cases, boxes, and totes, weighing up to 35 lbs are lifted frequently, and weighing up to 60 lbs, are lifted rarely, from ground / floor level to 60 inches height (5 totes stacked).
• Lifting : Boxes and products weighing 5 lbs are rarely lowered from shelves above 72 inches.
• Carrying : Crates, cases, boxes, and totes, weighing up to 35 lbs are carried frequently, at waist level, a distance of fewer than 50 feet.

Cases of yogurt and liquids, weighing up to 60 lbs are carried rarely, at waist level, a distance of fewer than 50 feet.

• Lifting and reaching : Occasional handling of crates, cases, boxes, and totes, by bending to reach low levels, reaching overhead to high levels, and all levels in between, is performed when picking a product to load.
• Hand grip force : A hand grip force of at least 50 lbs in the dominant hand, and 50 lbs in the non-dominant hand is necessary to grip the handles of the hand truck, and repetitively handle freight, stock, and product.
• Pulling : Occasional pulling of a 2-wheeled hand truck on level surfaces requires 50 lbs of pull.
• Pulling : Occasional pulling of a pallet jack on level surfaces requires 75 lbs of pull.
• Pushing : Occasional pushing of a pallet jack on level surfaces requires 50 lbs of push.
• Crouching or occasionally kneeling to reach lower shelves.
• Climbing / Balancing : Occasional climbing stairs. Occasional climbing step ladder with a 10-inch step, using arms and three points of contact, to handle products on shelves.
• Frequent and quick use of hands and feet, while handling product.
• Frequent walking and standing, while handling product.

Environmental exposure

• Warehouse temperatures range from minus (-) 20 degrees in the freezer to 115 degrees outdoors in the truck van in the summer.

Last updated : 2024-03-04