Attn Distribution Center Workers with Disabilities-Recievers needed!

A large warehouse in Breinigsville currently has several Receiver positions and is looking to interview qualified candidates with disabilities.

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

James Emmett and Company (JEC) has partnered with a local warehouse to assist them in directly hiring qualified individuals with disabilities, who may or may not require ADA Accommodations, as part of their DEI initiative. JEC offers candidates additional support needed to assist candidates with the hiring and training process and sustain steady employment. All positions are direct hires by KeHE.

Receiver:

• Full-time
• Pay Range: $17.00/Hr. - $17.00/Hr.
• Shift Days: M-F, Shift Time: 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Primary Responsibilities:

*At least 2 years of recent warehouse experience required

*Electric Pallet Jack and Dock Stocker experience required.

The Warehouse Receiver will be responsible for receiving merchandise and materials from outside vendors. The Warehouse Receiver will also be responsible for handling, unpacking, or uncrating merchandise and materials for routing or storage in the proper department. They are also responsible for documenting damaged goods and/or shortages/overages.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain records of incoming goods and check bills of lading or purchase orders on incoming shipments.
• Endorse and verify shipment accuracy against purchase orders and make appropriate adjustments if necessary (i.e., over/short, damaged product, change in size). Notify department manager of discrepancies.
• Inspect product for quality, freshness, damage, proper size, and expiration code date or “sell by” dates.
• Unload trucks and break down pallets that do not immediately fit in allotted reserve storage spots.
• Select orders for special store orders (i.e. add-ons) and stock product as needed.
• Pull product returned from stores off trailers and stage for check-in process.
• Charge or change (cable or electric hoist) batteries for pallet jacks and industrial trucks.
• Rotate product properly by confirming expiration dates.
• Open master cases for repack selecting.
• Load trucks for delivery of product to the main warehouse dock.
• Must maintain good attendance and safe work practices.
• Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.
• Other duties and special projects as requested.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

• A minimum of one (1) year of previous experience in a distribution center or warehouse atmosphere preferred.
• Previous experience operating powered warehouse industrial equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jacks, stock pickers, etc.) preferred.
• Must have the ability to communicate well with internal customers and management.
• Must have the ability to follow safe warehouse working practices, as instructed
• Must have the ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision within the warehouse.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential warehouse functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. The associate is required to sit. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, and climb in the warehouse. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is also exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the warehouse work environment are typically low to moderate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Breinigsville, PA 18031 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Breinigsville, PA 18031: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17