Associate, Warehouse Operations - Receiver (Weekend Shift)

KeHE Distributors, LLC•Dallas, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At KeHE, we’re obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others – and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we’re committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you’ll be embarking on a career that’s moving forward. When you join KeHE, you’re becoming part of a team that is a force for good.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
A minimum of two (2) years previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
Previous experience operating powered industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.).
Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.
Ability to follow safe working practices, as instructed.
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision.
Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb.

Nice To Haves

Warehouse computer system knowledge strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Receiving merchandise and materials from outside vendors.
Handling, unpacking, or uncrating merchandise and materials for routing or storage in the proper department.
Documenting damaged goods and/or shortages/overages.
Maintaining records of incoming goods and check bills of lading or purchase orders on incoming shipments.
Endorsing and verifying shipment accuracy against purchase orders and making appropriate adjustments if necessary (i.e., over/short, damaged product, change in size). Notifying department manager of discrepancies.
Inspecting product for quality, freshness, damage, proper size, and expiration code date or “sell by” dates.
Unloading trucks and breaking down pallets that do not immediately fit in allotted reserve storage spots.
Selecting orders for special store orders (i.e. add-ons) and stocking product as needed.
Pulling product returned from stores off trailers and staging for check-in process.
Charging or changing (cable or electric hoist) batteries for pallet jacks and industrial trucks.
Rotating product properly by confirming expiration dates.
Opening master cases for repack selecting.
Loading trucks for delivery of product to the main warehouse dock.
Maintaining good attendance and safe work practices.
Maintaining safeguards of confidential company information.
Other duties and special projects as requested.