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Position: Off Loader / Warehouse Associate - Appliance Warehouse
Department: White Glove Delivery - Werner Final Mile
Warehouse Location: 1777 Benton Blvd, Suite 119 - Pooler Georgia 31322
Shift / Hours: On-Site Mon - Fri / 8 hours / 5 days / 7:30am-4:00pm
Job Type: Full-time Compensation $ 20.00
Industry: Transportation/ Appliance Delivery and / or installation / White Glove
Job Summary:
Physical warehouse position unloading tractor trailer loads of appliance and staging it for deliveries. Our high-volume distribution center is looking for a hardworking Unloader to join our team. In this role, your primary task will revolve around loading and unloading trucks. Since you may have to move a large amount of material at a time, experience as a forklift or pallet jack driver; we also use a hand truck / dolly for smaller items.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional responsibilities will be assigned by our management leaders ensure items are assembled according to the manufacturer directions
- Perform a minimum daily assembly output as provided by the management.
- Report any defects or damages of any appliances immediately to the management.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace and environment.
- Properly dispose of all waste accumulated during the movement process.
- Perform professionally and effectively when interacting with Drive Teams
- Use equipment properly to ensure the safety of all team members.
- Follow delivery processes to ensure Customer expectations are met and/or exceeded.
- Report all Driver satisfaction issues to the management.
- Must be able to communicate effectively, get along with co-workers and supervisors.
- Embrace the Werner Final Mile Values A continuous pattern of regular and prompt attendance is required in addition with the ability to work a flexible schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Computer proficiency: Microsoft Applications and other operational or client systems
- High school graduate or equivalent experience.
- One plus years transportation / Logistics / customer product assembly / delivery of furniture or appliances, or experience with a moving company.
- Must be 18 years old. Able to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Speak English and communicate with coworkers and read assembly instructions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Seeing and hearing: Read documents, 75-100 %
- Communicate in person. 100%
- Standing and walking. 0-24 %
- Climbing, stooping, squatting, and kneeling. 0-24 %
- Dexterity: utilizing hand Dolly / Hand Cart 75-100 %
- Lift more than 50-80 pounds. 0-24%
Benefits: Full Time
- Biweekly - Direct Deposit
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Company Screening: Must successfully complete pre-employment testing / background / drug screening / physical exam.
Company Profile
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China and Australia. Werner is among the five largest truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated; medium-to-long-haul, regional and local van; expedited; temperature-controlled; and flatbed services. Werner’s Logistics portfolio includes freight management, truck brokerage, intermodal, and international services. International services are provided through Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and customs brokerage.