Warehouse Specialist

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Ankeny, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the selection and stacking of merchandise on pallets to be shipped to retail locations. Prepares orders including accurately selecting ordered items via a voice automated selection system and palletizes items for shipment.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have the ability to meet the language and hearing capabilities for voice automated selection.
Must have the ability to follow one or two-step instructions; routine, repetitive task.
Must be able to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving whole numbers.
Upon certification, must safely operate both single and double pallet jacks, forklift, and stock picker.
Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of less than 20 inches and up to 20 feet or more with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.
Must be physically able to perform medium work: occasionally lifting or carrying objects of no more than 50 pounds
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motions

Responsibilities

Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Adheres to company policies and departmental guidelines.
Responsible for accurately and timely selecting orders via a voice automated selection system and safely palletizing merchandise for shipment to assigned stores, ensuring the product does not become damaged.
Verifies pallet is stable and shrink-wraps pallet.
Accurately applies pallet ID and stages selected order to be loaded in assigned area for delivery.
Ensures that security measures and practices are implemented and complies with all Altoona Central Warehouse security procedures when monitoring non- Altoona Central Warehouse employed truck drivers and/or visitors.
Performs daily safety inspection of power equipment.
Ensures required safety equipment is being utilized and policies are followed with equipment being operated in a safe manner.
Keeps work environment clean and neat by sweeping and picking up cardboard, plastic wrap, and totes.
Attends departmental and company meetings.
Breaks down master cases and stages product.
Other duties as assigned by management.