Picker 1

PORTOBELLO AMERICA INC•Baxter, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Picker is responsible for ensuring the correct tile is delivered to the customer. This involves using pick tickets and a handheld scanner to pull products from racking and floor locations, staging them for shipment, and verifying order accuracy and condition before dispatch. It is a fast-paced, hands-on role in a modern facility where accuracy is paramount, as the picked items are what the customer receives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience.
Ability to read, understand, and accurately follow pick tickets, labels, and written work instructions in English.
Basic math skills for counting, verifying quantities, and calculating square footage/piece counts.
Comfort using a handheld RF scanner, tablet, or computer terminal (training provided).
Dependable attendance and willingness to work the assigned shift, including occasional overtime and weekends based on production and shipping demand.
Ability to work safely and productively in a team-based manufacturing environment.
Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Prior warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing experience — order picking, shipping, or receiving.
Current or previous forklift certification (sit-down, reach truck, or clamp truck).
Experience with a WMS or ERP system (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
Familiarity with building products, flooring, tile, or other palletized heavy goods.
Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Portuguese.

Responsibilities

Pull and stage finished tile products from warehouse locations using pick tickets, work orders, or RF handheld scanner directions.
Verify product SKU, shade, caliber, quantity, and lot number against order documentation before staging, confirming that shade and caliber match across the order is critical in tile.
Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and clamp trucks to move and stage palletized product. (Training and certification provided.)
Inspect product for chips, cracks, and damage during picking; pull and report defective material rather than shipping it.
Wrap, band, label, and stage completed orders in the correct dock or shipping lane for loading.
Record picks, adjustments, and location moves accurately in the warehouse management system (WMS/ERP).
Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciling location discrepancies.
Replenish pick locations from bulk and reserve storage as needed.
Load and unload trailers and assist the shipping/receiving team during peak volume.
Keep aisles, racking, and staging areas clean, organized, and free of hazards; complete 5S and housekeeping duties for your area.
Follow all safety policies, wear required PPE, complete pre-shift equipment inspections, and report near-misses, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately.
Support continuous improvement efforts and perform other warehouse duties as assigned.