Associate -Warehouse Operations (Selector)

KeHE Distributors, LLC•Portland, OR

47d•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. The Associate, Warehouse Operations is responsible for accurate, efficient, and proper receiving and preparation of shipments to our customers in the distribution warehouse. Responsibilities may include forklift operation, receiving, stowing, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management of products to meet KeHE’s customer’s needs. The Associate, Warehouse Operations will work in a single process path (department) reporting to an Operation’s Supervisor who will provide direction to meet the department and customer’s needs. The position may require the use of one piece of lift equipment to accomplish tasks and have an opportunity for additional process support leadership training. KeHE Portland is looking for Warehouse Dry Order Selector – Come join the TEAM!

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Availability to work weekends, holidays, dayshift and overnight schedules
A minimum of one year of experience in a food distribution or warehouse atmosphere preferred.
A minimum of one year of experience operating powered warehouse industrial equipment (Forklift(s), driving triple pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc…)
Ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.
Ability to follow safe warehouse working practices, as instructed
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision within the warehouse.
Must maintain attendance in accordance with policies.
Maintain safe work practices in the warehouse.
Maintain safeguards of confidential warehouse company information.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience using a warehouse management system (WMS) and other systems to track performance

Responsibilities

Accurate, efficient, and proper receiving and preparation of shipments to our customers in the distribution warehouse.
Forklift operation, receiving, stowing, picking, packing, shipping, inventory management of products to meet KeHE’s customer’s needs.
Work in a single process path (department) reporting to an Operation’s Supervisor.
Use of one piece of lift equipment to accomplish tasks.
Opportunity for additional process support leadership training.
Match product description with label description.
Build pallets within the warehouse according to customer guidelines.
Maintain production standards, while minimizing errors.
Other warehouse duties and special projects as requested.