Distribution Warehouse Support Associate (Temporary)

Tonys Coffees & Teas Inc•Bellingham, WA

About The Position

The Distribution Warehouse Support Associate helps keep coffee sets at major grocery accounts clean and organized and provides coverage for other distribution roles as needed. This includes supporting local direct-delivery drivers who visit grocery accounts, sell products according to demand, and deliver orders prepared by fulfillment. The role also covers warehouse fulfillment work, including packaging and preparing orders for wholesale and walk-in customers and stocking, rotating, and organizing warehouse products. The position requires driving a company vehicle and may involve varied hours or shifts based on business needs. It reports directly to the Distribution Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Clean driving record and valid, unexpired driver’s license.
Ability to safely operate a company box truck up to 26 feet; no CDL is required.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to work cohesively with the distribution team.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Willingness to learn new skills and processes.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Reliable and punctual attendance record.
Flexible schedule and ability to work overtime and varied hours as needed.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds frequently.
Ability to use fingers, hands, wrists, and arms 100% of the time.
Ability to work varied shifts while standing and perform manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks consistently.
Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Excel and Word.

Nice To Haves

Previous driving experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain, clean, prepare, and organize coffee sets at main grocery accounts.
Conduct routine upkeep and cleaning of delivery vehicles.
Cover route drivers and distribution warehouse personnel during sick or vacation absences, working varied hours as business needs require.
Plan and adjust store routes as necessary.
Deliver and sell to accounts throughout western Washington state.
Support route drivers during company and store promotions.
Restock and rotate products for delivery vehicles.
Rotate and stock products in the wholesale warehouse.
Accurately pull orders for delivery to wholesale customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.