What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Laborer position at Cheney Brothers, Inc.?
Job Description
We Deliver the Goods:
Warehouse Laborer is to support efficient warehouse operations by performing a variety of tasks including product labeling, inventory replenishment, order staging, and equipment operation. This role ensures accurate product handling, labeling, and placement while maintaining safety, organization, and productivity standards in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Major Functional Responsibilities:
We Deliver the Goods:
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
- Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Warehouse Laborer is to support efficient warehouse operations by performing a variety of tasks including product labeling, inventory replenishment, order staging, and equipment operation. This role ensures accurate product handling, labeling, and placement while maintaining safety, organization, and productivity standards in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Major Functional Responsibilities:
- Safely operate pallet jacks (manual and walkie) to transport, stage, and stock products throughout the warehouse.
- Lift, carry, push, and pull products weighing up to 100 lbs frequently; perform labeling, stacking, and securing of products on pallets.
- Accurately attach labels, including translated labels for international shipments, ensuring compliance with destination requirements.
- Replenish flagged slots, stock pick slots, rotate dated products, and assist with inventory audits and cycle counts.
- Locate and return cooler/freezer items to proper storage locations after check-in, maintaining organization and accuracy.
- Use scanners or wearable computers to record product placement and ensure accurate inventory tracking.
- Perform duties in varying warehouse conditions, including cold storage, with extended periods of standing, bending, and walking.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, follow instructions, maintain a clean work area, and work weekend shifts as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
- Basic Math and Reading Skills: For inventory counts, reading labels, and following instructions.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accurate order picking, packing, and inventory handling.
- Teamwork: Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment in different climate zones.
- Time Management: Efficiently completing tasks within deadlines.
- Familiarity with warehouse equipment like pallet jacks, forklifts (may require certification), or RF scanners.