Distribution Technician

Focus Hope • Inkster, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs duties under the supervision of the Warehouse Manager. Responsible for unloading and loading trucks and boxcars, cutting, and moving stock. Decisions are made within the limits of established practices, policies, and procedures with supervisors available to handle unusual situations.

Requirements

• Bilingual fluency in English and Arabic required (verbal).
• Must be able to effectively assist non-English speaking customers, resolve order/distribution inquiries, and communicate internal warehouse and safety procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software including Outlook.
• Ability to interact with others in a professional, polite, and courteous manner.
• Strong commitment to civil and human rights.
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
• Good knowledge of general warehouse duties
• Knowledge of proper lifting procedures.
• Certification for driving Hilo or ability to attain certification.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• High school graduate or equivalent training, education, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and boxcars.
• Open food boxes using box cutters.
• Drive Hilo to move stock from storage to the distribution area.
• Stock distribution area as needed.
• Pack food boxes at the checkout counter.
• Build prepackaged boxes for seniors.
• Assist in the maintenance of buildings and grounds.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• 12 Paid Holidays Per Year
• 401K Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D (Employer Paid)
• Voluntary Life and AD &D
• AFLAC (Voluntary)
• Short Term Disability (Voluntary)
• Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• FSA Plan (Flex Spending Account)
• Paid Parental Leave (Up to 4 Weeks)

What This Job Offers

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