Liquor Distribution Worker 1 - Multiple Positions - Day and Swing

State of Oregon • Portland, OR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) is filling multiple temporary, full-time Liquor Distribution Worker 1 positions. We have openings for both day shift (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM) and swing shift (2:30 PM to 11:00 PM), Monday through Friday and weekends as needed. The expected duration for the temporary position is 6 months or 1040 hours. These positions are based at our Distribution Center in Milwaukie, OR, which will relocate to Canby, OR sometime in 2027. The OLCC oversees access to alcohol and cannabis products in Oregon through education, regulation, and distilled spirits distribution, aiming to protect public health and safety while supporting responsible businesses and providing funding for local and state agencies. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment to move distilled spirits through the Distribution Center for shipment to liquor stores throughout the State of Oregon.

Requirements

• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 lbs. of cases of product during an 8-hour shift
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Have a basic knowledge of spoken and written English, sufficient enough to understand verbal and written instructions and to respond to requests in person

Nice To Haves

• General warehouse or related experience which may include: picking orders for shipments, working on conveyor systems, restocking merchandise, and maintaining a clean warehouse area.
• Experience using a radio frequency scanner.
• Ability to adhere to assigned work schedule and maintain good attendance.
• Ability to collaborate, share information, and identify and resolve problems in a constructive manner.
• Ability to embrace and foster diversity and multiculturalism in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Work with a dynamic group of employees in a fast-paced environment to quickly move distilled spirits through the Distribution Center for shipment to the more than 282 liquor stores throughout the State of Oregon.
• Manually pick up full cases of liquor from pallets, racking, or staging areas and load the products onto a conveyor system.
• Operate a shrink-wrap machine to wrap and seal repack (split-case orders) cases for stability and security.
• Use an electric cart and radio frequency (RF) scanner to replenish stock to conveyor locations.
• Be required to limit the number of mistakes over a monthly period to demonstrate accuracy and safety.

Benefits

• Rewarding work in a productive and creative environment
• Colleagues who are passionate about public service and safety
• A workplace that fosters fairness, equity, and inclusion to maintain a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed