Stand Up Forklift Operator Night Shift

ECONOMY WHOLESALE GROCERS•El Paso, TX

4d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position is for a highly motivated individual who provides outstanding customer service by picking, packing, and shipping supplies and merchandise to local and international customers in an accurate and timely manner. The role also involves efficiently and safely transporting, sorting, and stocking merchandise. The company, Economy Wholesale Grocers, started as a family business in 1958 and has grown to include multiple sites, a distribution center, and a customer service center, with goals of further expansion. As a family-run business, they emphasize caring about the people and areas they serve, leveraging their market knowledge, cross-border partnerships, export services, and professional bilingual team to be a regional leader in wholesale commerce serving the U.S. and Mexico.

Requirements

One year of related experience or equivalent.
Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
6 months to 1 year of stand up forklift experience.
High School graduate or GED.
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities.
Acute attention to detail.
Ability to maintain high scanning accuracy.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely transports incoming and outgoing merchandise to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to handheld device, forklift, and/or electric pallet jack.
Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing merchandise.
Ensure merchandise is recorded correctly.
Safely sorts and places merchandise on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.
Replenishes merchandise from reserves as needed.
Accurately picks and packs customer orders as needed.
Removes damaged merchandise and places it in its designated area.
Maintains proper rotation of merchandise.
Always keep safety a priority, to include pedestrian traffic and forklift operation.
Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE, examples: Safety Belt, High Visibility Vest).
Maintains a safe, clean working environment, to include maintaining a clean dock and clean aisles.
Participates in quality improvement efforts.
Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
Assists customers as needed.
Provides excellent customer service.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.