Sanitation Worker

AWG EnterprisesGoodlettsville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting drivers in removing pallets and product from trailers when they return from delivering product to members. This role involves marking and recouping returns, returning the product to pick slots for redistribution, and performing general warehouse sanitation duties. The position supports AWG's mission to ensure the success of member retailers and provide opportunities to employees by satisfying customer needs for quality merchandise and superior support services. The goal is to achieve the lowest possible cost of goods to ensure member profitability, competitiveness, and continued growth.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
  • Ability to calculate figures and apply concepts of basic math and algebra.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Ability to work with coworkers and gain mutual respect with a common goal of increasing sales and profitability.
  • Ability to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
  • Ability to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to operate safely warehouse mobile equipment.
  • Ability to read and speak fluent English.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence relating to position.
  • Conscientiousness, detail oriented, safety minded, self motivated to achieve, high initiative, ability to work with limited supervision, team oriented, learning and applying information, ability to follow instructions in English (both written and verbal).

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma preferred.
  • Prior warehouse experience.
  • Warehouse mobile equipment operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Separating good pallets from bad and Chep pallets from wood.
  • Maintaining accurate counts of Chep pallets as they are loaded to go to Chep storage to keep an up-to-date inventory.
  • Segregating all returns by department to ensure their placement back to the correct area.
  • Cleaning freezer boxes before storing them on a trailer.
  • Loading VMC returns with totes for return to the VMC warehouse.
  • Receiving and loading product for the reclamation center.
  • Ensuring equipment is available for drivers to unload their trucks.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area.
  • Recouping and marking grocery returns for return-to-stock using the WRAPS system and returning the product to pick slots.
  • Verifying returned product is not out-of-date or short-dated before marking.
  • Running a batch report for inventory control to add product back to the system.
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