What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Opener position at Pepsi-Cola Champaign-Urbana Bottling Co.?
JOB SUMMARY
- Must be available to work 5am - 2pm.
- Must be forklift certified. Able to safely operate all plant equipment.
- Load trucks for their daily route by 6:00am.
- Properly stack all empty shells in dunnage area. Wrap full pallets of empty shells and move to the proper staging area.
- Refill low product in all floor locations and in roller racks.
- Perform all receiving duties. Duties include:
- Unload all incoming deliveries
- Physically check the products on the shipment against the bill of lading, for accuracy.
- Properly label pallets and check for close dated items. Report anything going out of date within 60 days to the Warehouse Manager.
- Rotate product and put away in the assigned locations by 11:00am.
- Receive shipments in VIP. Double check the bill of lading against the ASN in VIP for accuracy.
- Route orders and print pick lists.
- Optimize pallet configuration and truck loading for commercial orders.
- Pick orders and build pallets safely, accurately, and efficiently, by following the assigned pick path. Ensure all products are visible to the checker.
- Load staged product safely onto full line and express trucks, as needed.
- Remove plastic wrap from pallets and level off all pallets.
- Tear down returned pallets and return product to proper locations.
- Cleaning duties include, but are not limited to:
- Sweeping area and behind pallets
- Wash floors with the floor scrubber.
- Clean off and plug in forklists and pallet jacks.
- Clean and sort damaged product area
- Empty and wash all garbage cans
- Wash company vehicles
- Assist with the organization and cleanliness of the entire facility – interior and exterior.
- Assist with any warehouse projects, as delegated by the Warehouse Manager.
- Remain on site until all opening shift duties are completed and/or you are dismissed by your supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS
- Must have the ability to operate a forklift in a safe manner and maintain annual forklift certification (applies to 18 or older employees).
- Ability to continually lift 25 pounds from floor to waist height and occasionally lift 50 pounds from floor to shoulder height.
- Applicant must be physically able to lift 31 to 40 pounds about sixty times per hour; 11 to 20 pounds about 20 times an hour, over 50 pounds around six times an hour
- Basic math skills
- Ability to effectively communicate.
- High attention to detail.
- Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, twisting, and bending.
- A repetitive motion of wrist, fingers, and arms.
- Ability to work in a team setting.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English.