Wine & Spirits Receiver (Forklift Exp required) -4am start

Wine & Spirits Receiver (Forklift Exp required) -4am startJob DetailsJob LocationGA Smyrna 01 - Smyrna, GA DescriptionAbout UnitedUnited is the largest beverage alcohol wholesaler in both Georgia and Alabama. With two members of the fourth generation of the Hertz family involved in leadership roles, United is one of the 2-3% of family businesses that are able to successfully transition beyond the third generation. The Hertz family remains focused on growth, leveraging its most distinct market advantages in order to maintain its upward momentum. Its talented and innovative team of sales representatives and brand builders has the unique ability to recognize synergies between all three categories of alcohol, making it possible for United to grow its product portfolio and business successfully in Georgia and beyond.Want to get in on the fun…We’d love to have you!Wine and Spirits Receiving is responsible for receiving and unloading material using power equipment, staging product in the receiving area for verification, preparing and loading outbound shipments, and maintaining the safety/sanitation/security of the warehouse environment. He or she appropriately handles all materials following company policies and procedures to ensure a safe workplace. Associates should be flexible to perform other functions such as inventory control, pulling and preparing items for shipment and replenishment. Qualifications

Must be 18 years or older

Six months of experience in a similar position preferred

Experience in operating a pallet jack, forklift and other power equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Unload inbound or outbound shipments safely to move items to the proper staging area using power equipment

Accurately verify all inbound or outbound products by physically matching products received to a purchase order

Efficiently separate, stack and build pallets by hand according to product type, size, vintage, and quantity

Scan and move product to a designated location using United technology

Move product from the receiving area to a pick location when required

Keep appropriate records to guarantee inventory control, rotation of stock, and security are maintained

Assist with physical inventories as required.

Perform and submit a daily power equipment check list to the appropriate manager

Report in writing any safety or mechanical problems with the power equipment

Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Conduct operations and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, orderly, and safe manner

Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse

Perform other duties as assigned

Competencies

Change

Professionalism

Communication

Relationships

Self-Awareness

Dependability

Time Management

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Results driven

Critical Skills

Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Able to read, write, and perform basic math computations

Able to learn and use the Company's technology

Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products

Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices

Inventory Control

Quality Control

Working Conditions

Able to maintain very high proficiency and job standards while working in a non-temperature controlled environment that includes exposure to heat, high humidity, and inclement weather

Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas

Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment

Physical Requirements and Essential Functions

Regular, reliable attendance required

Able to frequently operate a hand truck, pallet jack and/or forklift

Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel

Able to stack, unstack and relocate large amounts of product throughout the day

Able to perform greater than average lifting up to 50-65 lbs, with some overhead lifting required

Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance

We are a Drug Free WorkplaceAttention Applicants:If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contactaccommodations@udiga.comor call 800-381-9947 for assistance with an accommodation.