Description

About United

United is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.

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The Bottle Picker pulls and prepares items for shipment according to order labels, prepares and loads outbound shipments, and maintains the safety/sanitation/security of the logistics environment. He or she meets standard productivity goals daily and appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures to ensure a sanitary, safe and secure workplace. Specific duties and responsibilities will be assigned according to assigned work station.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• Six months of experience in a similar position preferred
• Experience in operating a pallet jack, forklift and other power equipment preferred
• High School or vocational school diploma or GED equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Place labels on boxes in the order received
• Pull bottle from location and verify exact quantity, size and type of product, and condition of bottles before placing in box
• Handle and carry multiple bottles while filling orders
• Accurately fill boxes with wine/liquor as they enter assigned zone
• Push the box/order down a conveyor to the next zone; process repeated throughout shift.
• Carry full cases to assigned pick zones to complete assigned task
• Alert management when product inventory is low and needs replenishment
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain the facility and equipment in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe manner
• Keep appropriate records to guarantee inventory control, rotation of stock, and security are maintained
• Assist in maintaining the security of the logistics
• Assist in other zones when necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Competencies

• Change
• Professionalism
• Communication
• Relationships
• Self-Awareness
• Dependability
• Time Management
• Positive attitude
• Flexibility
• Results driven

• Critical Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Able to read, write, and perform basic math computation
• Able to learn and use the Company's technology
• Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products
• Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices\Inventory Control
• Quality Control

• Working Conditions

• Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather
• Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas
• Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment

• Physical Requirements and Essential Job Functions

• Regular, reliable attendance required
• Able to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forklift
• Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Able to stack, unstack and relocate large amounts of product throughout the day
• Able to perform greater than average lifting (50-65 lbs) with some overhead lifting required
• Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact accommodations@udiga.com or call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.