What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beverage Warehouse Associate position at Watkins Distributing?
Who We Are:
Watkins Distributing is a family-owned and operated beverage distribution company that has proudly served the communities of Idaho and Montana for four generations.
Job Summary:
The Beverage Warehouse Associate is part of our warehouse picking and loading team, responsible for building customer orders and loading pallets to keep beverage distribution running on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
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Watkins Distributing is a family-owned and operated beverage distribution company that has proudly served the communities of Idaho and Montana for four generations.
Job Summary:
The Beverage Warehouse Associate is part of our warehouse picking and loading team, responsible for building customer orders and loading pallets to keep beverage distribution running on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately select customer orders using scanners, voice-directed systems, or other warehouse technology in a safe and efficient manner
- Verify product type, package size, quantities, and order accuracy using handheld devices and internal systems
- Build and load pallets with beverage products according to assigned order tickets and loading specifications
- Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to move inventory and completed orders throughout the facility
- Shrink-wrap, label, and stage products for outbound shipment per established procedures
- Load outbound delivery vehicles and unload incoming trucks, empty pallets, and keg returns
- Maintain clean, organized warehouse areas, including aisles, storage locations, and work surfaces
- Follow all warehouse safety protocols and support facility security standards
- Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Prior experience operating forklifts and electric pallet jacks is preferred
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow order selection instructions accurately
- Ability to work safely and consistently in a warehouse environment while maintaining productivity
- Comfortable in a fast-paced setting with the ability to sustain accuracy under pressure
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Must be able to regularly lift and move beverage cases weighing 20–45 lbs. Role requires frequent bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Work is performed across multiple warehouse temperature zones, including dry, cool, and refrigerated environments
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) matching up to 7%
- Health insurance after 60 days
- Discounted beverage products
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