What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Fess Parker Winery - Warehouse in Santa Maria?
Fess Parker Winery
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the wine industry and the technical skills to match? We are looking for a dedicated Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator to manage the movement of our premium wine collections. You’ll be the backbone of our distribution center, ensuring that every bottle is handled with care and every shipment is perfect.
What You’ll Do:
- Precision Operation: Masterfully operate stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks to move high-value wine cases and pallets through temperature-controlled warehouse/
- Shipment Success: Efficiently pick, pack, and stage wine orders for distribution, using RF scanners to maintain 100% inventory accuracy.
- Elite Handling: Load and unload trailers with a focus on preventing breakage and ensuring the safe transport of delicate glass inventory.
- Conduct accurate order picking and packing to ensure customer satisfaction
- Assist with shipping & receiving activities by verifying inbound and outbound shipments against documentation
- Stock shelves and organize inventory using MRPs (Material Requirements Planning) systems to maintain optimal stock levels
- Support warehouse operations through order fulfillment tasks such as order picking, packaging, and labeling with attention to detail
- Load and unload trucks safely while adhering to safety protocols and proper handling procedures
- QualificationsPrior warehouse experience or familiarity with warehouse distribution environments preferred
- Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire
- Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures along with order fulfillment processes
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail for picking & packing orders accurately
This energetic role offers an engaging work environment where your contributions directly impact our customers’ satisfaction. We value safety, efficiency, and teamwork—if you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm and skills to a vibrant warehouse setting, we want to hear from you!
We offer a full range of benefits. This position is a 4'10 work week.
Pay: From $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20