Trailer Release

Gordon Food Service•Springfield, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Gordon Food Service takes pride in delivering seamless order processing and delivery to our customers, and our warehouse staff is the backbone of our success. Trailer Release plays a key role between production and operations and ensures the on-time release of work orders to our customers. Our Trailer Release team monitors quality control prior to releasing routes, communicates with switchers when routes are completed and cleared for release, and stages and delivers repack mail and machines to designated ship lanes. You'll be an essential part of keeping the warehouse organized and downtime.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English (to read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, company website information related to benefits, updates, complete paperwork, and follow verbal instructions).
Powered Industrial Truck Operator training and certification must be completed upon hire and maintained thereafter.
Successfully pass a drug test that will assess drug usage (including marijuana) and a background check.
Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the startup, movement, or approach of equipment ( including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience preferred, but not required.
Knowledge of warehouse RF system.
Preferred High School / Equivalent Certification / License

Responsibilities

Monitors the quality of the load prior to releasing the route.
Communicates clearly with the Switcher when routes are released and doors are locked.
Uses RF equipment to scan miscellaneous repack to correct status.
Sorts and delivers chemical beverage machines and GFS company mail to correct routes.
Delivers repack to correct ship lanes.
Completes housekeeping activities on a daily basis.
Adheres to the Mission and Cornerstone Values and applicable practices of the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned.