Associate, Warehouse Operations (OPEX) - 4 p.m. shift

KeHE Distributors, LLC • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Associate, Warehouse Operations plays a vital role in accurately, efficiently, and properly receiving and preparing shipments to meet customer needs. The role involves operating warehouse equipment, managing inventory, and performing receiving, stowing, picking, packing, and shipping tasks with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Associates maintain production standards, minimize errors, and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience operating powered warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or stock pickers.
• Strong communication skills with internal customers and management.
• Ability to follow instructed safe warehouse working practices.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team success.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry 30–40 pounds repetitively, upwards of 1,000 times per day, and larger items up to 75 pounds less frequently.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, climb, and sit as required in the warehouse.
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, day shifts, and overnight schedules.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in food distribution or a warehouse environment.
• Experience using a warehouse management system (WMS) and other systems to track performance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain attendance in accordance with company policies.
• Uphold safe work practices in the warehouse, prioritizing the well-being of yourself and your team.
• Safeguard confidential company information.
• Accurately match product descriptions with label descriptions.
• Build pallets in the warehouse according to customer guidelines.
• Maintain production standards while minimizing errors and maximizing efficiency.
• Take on other warehouse duties and special projects as requested.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Operate warehouse equipment and manage inventory while performing receiving, stowing, picking, packing, and shipping tasks.

Benefits

• Health/Rx coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health spending account (HSA)
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Short-term disability coverage
• Long-term disability coverage
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Holiday pay for company-designated holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED