Warehouse Automated Material Handler - Hand Stack

ATLANTIC BOTTLING COMPANY • Des Moines, IA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Automated Material Handler – Hand Stack fulfills customer orders by manually retrieving and hand-stacking specified products and quantities according to pick tickets, topping off pallets produced during automation processing, and sending completed pallets through the Vertique automation system for machine shrink wrapping. The work must be performed safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining warehouse safety and inventory standards.

This is an active warehouse role involving repetitive lifting and movement of 30 to 75 pounds, along with standing, walking, twisting, grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, sitting, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The warehouse is noisy and active, with unregulated temperatures that vary with outdoor conditions. Typical hours are 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, though additional hours may be required based on workload and schedules may change with business demands.

The position is safety-sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment/post-offer physical screening, drug screening, and random drug testing. Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company describes its workplace as dynamic and changing and expects flexibility and a team-based attitude; duties may change as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work in an active, fast-paced environment while walking and repetitively lifting 30 pounds; ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment and independently follow warehouse processes.
• Ability to adapt to different work areas and changing role needs throughout the workday.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions displayed on a computer monitor.
• Attention to detail and ability to distinguish product packages.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a noisy, non-climate-controlled environment.
• Ability to use screens, monitors, and devices to pick accurately and in the required sequence.
• Initiative and a proactive approach to identifying value-added opportunities.
• Positive, helpful attitude.
• Regular, consistent attendance.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including repetitive lifting and moving, and the listed postures and movements.
• Vision abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Flexibility in work scheduling; hours may change based on business demands.
• Ability to meet the requirements of a safety-sensitive position, including pre-employment/post-offer physical and drug screening and random drug testing.

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with case picking and stacking in the automated environment using pick tickets and conveyor machines, following established safety procedures and policies.
• Collaborate with a team to follow warehouse processes efficiently.
• Adapt to changing role needs and maintain working knowledge in different areas throughout the workday, including HQS and SAW Lanes.
• Help maintain and clean the warehouse, keep the work area free of trash and debris, and clean spills while following waste removal and recycling protocols.
• Organize empty pallets by type and stack them neatly in the pallet return area.
• When applicable, safely return put-back cases to the matching SKU pallet in the Vertique processing area.
• Work safely and accurately to control warehouse inventory and keep shrink at an acceptable level.
• Perform other activities as directed to support efficient warehouse operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED