Warehouse Selector - Grocery

**We are looking for a Grocery Warehouse Selector. The shift for this position is 4:00am-12:00pm.**

**Company Overview**

Founded in 1929, Heinens is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and outstanding customer service. Heinens has now welcomed the fourth generation into the family-owned business, which operates 23 stores (19 in Cleveland, Ohio and 4 in Chicago, Illinois), two distribution warehouses, one food production plant, and a corporate office. Culturally, we place a heavy emphasis on quality of life for every associate within the organization. We offer this through a competitive compensation package, professional development and leadership opportunities, paid time off, and balanced work schedules.

**Responsibilities**

Warehouse selectors are responsible for the accurate selection of product in an efficient and safe manner to fill orders and meet delivery schedules. Day to day responsibilities include:

* Accurately select product by matching slot numbers and product descriptions using a voice-activated warehouse management system. Reading and identifying merchandise and stock location tickets.

* Ability to work within various warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures which could include dry, cooler, and freezer areas.

* Meet and maintain established productivity standards.

* Operate an electric pallet jack or forklift to transport product.

* Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper selecting procedures for damage-free shipping.

* Shrink wrap and stage completed pallets of selected product in proper shipping lanes for loading.

* Communicate with leadership team regarding safety, equipment, damaged goods, and any issues that may arise.

* Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment.

* Reaching/bending/twisting and stooping/kneeling/crouching to place merchandise in storage areas and on pallets.

* Reaching/grasping/manipulating all equipment in a safe and proper manner (e.g. towmotor, dolly and pallets).

* Reaching/grasping/manipulating all merchandise (e.g. boxes).

* Writing on forms and store orders.

* Reading and writing shipping manifests and purchase orders.

* Maintaining a clean and safe environment for all customers and all associates.

**Qualifications**

A successful candidate should have the following:

* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

* Able to meet or exceed minimum efficiency levels established through production standard.

* Must be production driven with the ability to work at a constant pace, in a fast-paced environment.

* Lift and carry cases of up to 50 pounds from pick slots.

* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.

* Flexibility in scheduling and availability to work the times, shifts, days, and overtime as necessary to meet the Companys needs.

* Tolerating temperatures down to 35 degrees F for a period up to 8 work hours (Produce Order Picker only).

* Tolerating temperatures down to 10 degrees F below zero for a period up to 8 work hours (Freezer Order Picker only).

* Being able to stay in the confined area of the operator compartment (approximately 4 feet by 6 feet) of the hi-lift for an 8 hour work shift.

* Lifting/lowering and pushing/pulling merchandise weighing up to 70 pounds from floor level to approximately 6 feet high over 1000 times a day.

* Being able to identify overhead stock of up to 20 feet.

* Giving proper and friendly service to all associates and outside representatives.

* Being able to effectively communicate with all customers and associates.

* Standing/walking for up to 8 hours, with hour lunch and one 15 minute breaks as rest periods (maximum 3 hours at a time on feet).

*Heinens, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.*

Company : Heinens Grocery Store

Position : Warehouse Selector - Grocery

Status : Full Time

Date Posted : August 23, 2021

Location : 20101 South Miles, Warrensville Hts, US, OH, 44128

Job Category : Distribution Associate