About this position
Checker
Purpose:
Monitor pallets on dock to ensure pallets are picked, stacked and wrapped correctly prior to being shipped
Essential Functions:
- Verify accuracy of product on pallets against pick tickets (white bars).
- Research pick jobs and resolve errors prior to shipping
- Log all selector errors to identify training opportunities
- Check condition of pallets and have exchanged where necessary
- Ensure pallets are wrapped and stacked for safe transport
- Maintain cleanliness and repair of dock, and facility areas
- Promptly report damage and all inventory discrepancies to supervisor
- Researching and identifying quality control issues to minimize recurrence and ensure regulatory compliance Identifying opportunities for improvement of all inventory functions and programs
- Maintain all food safety, housekeeping and other applicable standards
- Safely operate appropriate Material Handling Equipment after training
Requirements:
- Education - High school diploma or GED. College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience preferred
- Warehouse experience preferred
- Auditing or inventory experience preferred
- Experience operating all current Material Handling Equipment preferred
- Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems preferred
- Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment (MHE)
- Knowledgeable about warehouse safety
- Ability to remain calm and focused while prioritizing requests from multiple sources
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Ability to read and understand label data
- Ability to read small print on packaging and paperwork, with or without corrective lenses
- Ability to handle and physically be near products which may contain food allergens (such as fish, shellfish, peanuts, etc.)
- Ability to utilize good hand-eye coordination and depth perception to operate forklift, reach truck and HiLo safely and accurately
- Ability to do basic math to ensure proper counts and verify pallet ID numbers
- Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the customer to include nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to utilize equipment for the job safely and accurately after training (such as computers, handheld trackers, copiers, scanners, printers, radio headsets, forklift, reach truck, etc.)
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to independently lift up to 25 lbs frequently and 40 pounds occasionally
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, on a frequent to continual basis in a warehouse environment for the duration of the shift
- Must be able to grasp, reach, push or pull (such as boxes of product, or a hand truck) on a frequent to continual basis
- Must be able to step up onto and down from equipment as required by task (such as forklift, reach truck, etc.)
- Reach above shoulder level frequently
- Endurance for continuous, fast paced walking
- Ability to read and understand label data Must be able to adjust to fluctuating temperatures and withstand freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit
- Must be able to work in a noisy warehouse environment
- Must be able to wear and communicate through headsets for long periods as required by location
- Must be able to work while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job (such as steel-toed protective footwear, harness, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, insulated clothing, etc.)