Selector

Ben E. Keith Company•Alachua, FL

About The Position

The Selector processes orders for materials or merchandise received by mail, telephone, or personally from customers or company employees. The role uses RF scanners to track product movement and warehouse equipment to select, assemble, stage, and load accurate orders. Selectors handle inventory and product rotation, inspect received goods, and help maintain a clean warehouse while following safe practices to minimize product damage.

Requirements

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and to write simple correspondence.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, calculate rates, ratios, and percentages, and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to follow detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Operate RF scanners to track product movement.
Safely and efficiently operate pallet jacks, forklifts, cherry pickers, and hand trucks.
Identify and select the correct products and quantities, including partial cases when necessary.
Assemble products on pallets to facilitate transportation and minimize damage.
Contact forklift operators to replenish empty pick bins.
Consult supervisors about appropriate product substitutes when items are out of stock, including whether the manufacturing division can supply the item.
Check for products in transit at the end of each night.
Open and close boxes, bales, and other containers.
Pick and assemble orders from stock, verifying information and quantities.
Place products on pallets, transfer them to the staging area, and load them onto trucks.
Verify products against picking lists for accuracy.
Sort and place materials on racks or shelves according to slot assignments and rotate products using first-in, first-out practices.
Load and stack products securely on trucks to prevent damage.
Assist with warehouse maintenance and cleaning.
Perform inventory-related functions as needed.
Receive trucks as needed.
Inspect received products for quality, proper rotation, and expiration dates.