Warehouse Associate

ABOUT US

Williams Selyem Winery is a leading producer of limited production Pinot Noirs, Chardonnays, and Zinfandels from the Russian River Valley. 95% of our production is sold to a long-standing list of customers (direct-to-consumer). In 2010 the new Williams Selyem Estate Winery facility was opened for tours and tasting, by appointment only, to List Members.

SUMMARY

Williams Selyem is searching for a Full-Time Warehouse Associate. This position supports our hospitality, marketing, sales, and customer service teams.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Organizing weekly fulfillment to pack orders accurately and efficiently.

· Coordinate FedEx, FedEx Cold Chain, and UPS Order Batching for in-house fulfillment operations.

· Maintain an organized and clean work environment.

· Help facilitate customer order pickups at the winery.

· Support the Warehouse Supervisor with intra-winery transfers of inventory for Tasting Salon, including monthly reconciliation of physical inventory.

· Safely and accurately receive in and restock inventory from off-site storage warehouses.

· Follow all safety policies and procedures; communicate hazards and/or suggest improvements to the Warehouse Supervisor.

· Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment, including but not limited to the following: forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and other miscellaneous warehouse equipment, as needed.

· Participate in counting of physical inventory.

· Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

· Support sales, marketing, and event initiatives, including on- and off-site events.

· Maintain strong knowledge of shipping weather protocols and Ground shipment routes to ensure safe and timely deliveries.

· Process returned orders accurately and independently in accordance with company procedures.

REQUIRED SKILLS

· Have a background in high-end wine and/or luxury goods logistics.

· Effective and professional written and oral communication skills.

· Have a strong work-ethic in an independent environment while displaying attention to detail.

· Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel.

· Basic level wine knowledge is helpful.

QUALIFICATIONS

· High School Diploma.

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, or similar discipline.

· Wine industry experience is helpful but not required.

· Ability to obtain forklift certification within 6 months of hire.

· Occasional availability to work weekends, holidays, and special events.

· Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 40 lbs.

· Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time as required by job duties.

· Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

WORKING CONDITIONS

· Warehouse environment.

· May be subjected to loud noise and cooler cellar temperatures.

COMPENSATION

· This position is full-time; weekend, holiday, and special event availability required.

· $23-26/hr.

· Annual bonus

· Medical, dental, and vision benefits

· 401K

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $26