What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Positions position at The H T Hackney Co?
H.T. Hackney Company – stockers and dock – Huntsville AL
The H.T. Hackney Co. is one of the largest wholesale grocery distribution companies in the country, with a distribution network of over 20,000 customers in 22 states. Our services include not only product distribution but also retail space management, foodservice solutions and vendor partner programs. Our customer base is primarily convenience stores as well as independent grocery stores, restaurants and vending companies. If you are looking for a rewarding career, you have come to the right place. We have been serving customers with integrity and reliability for over 130 years and are looking for employees to join us in continuing our tradition of exceptional customer service. Visit our website at www.hthackney.com
Position Summary:
Reporting directly to the distribution facility’s DayShift Supervisor, H.T. Hackney’s Warehouse staff are a vital part of our distribution process, through the receiving of product to the shipping to our retail customers. A strong, positive culture is critical to our operations and is a key piece to what we look for on our Team as well.
Ample opportunities for a career are available through these positions as you train and grow your knowledge in our operations (ask your Operations Manager and General Manager for examples – as every Distribution Center has many examples of employees who have grown their time working on our Teams).
Duties include:
Include but not limited to unloading trucks, breaking down incoming product, stocking, picking or joining in where needed.
· Helping with the preparation of your Load Zone through a cleanly work space, organized load dock, and efficient practices as you stock zones in the warehouse (stacking, placing product, etc.)
· Maintaining your Load Equipment that is assigned to you (pump pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, etc.)
· Communicating with your Shift Supervisor for any needs or changes that will help performance
· Demonstrating the ability to work well with Team Members on your Load Team
· Making sure that your Department is organized and clean at the *end* of your shift for the following day
· Makes sure all safety practices are adhered to.
· All other duties and projects as assigned.
Skills & Attributes
· Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow the warehouse process
· Thorough attention to detail as you rotate and stock
· Ability to manage one’s time and priorities throughout the shift
· A positive and healthy attitude and outlook on your position and responsibilities
· Ability to operate heavy distribution equipment (Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Electric Pallet Jacks, etc.) *available as time and training permits
· Be a self-starter and take initiative, such as looking for ways to grow within your team personally and professionally
· This position requires heavy lifting, a fast-pace flow, and strenuous movement
Experience and Education:
· High School Degree *Preferred, but not required*
· Past experience within warehousing positions or distribution *preferred, but not required* stand up fork lift experience preferred
Full Benefit Package Includes:
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Challenging yet friendly work environment
- Family atmosphere
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
- Life and disability insurance
- 401k retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16