Inventory Associate

Job Description:

Pay Range:

The pay rate for this job is dependent on the expertise of the candidate and frequently varies from $18.00 to $19.38 per hour

Rate Frequency:

Hourly

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We prioritize great rewards, compensation packages above industry standards, paths for career development, and the potential for growth within our organization.

Benefits are also accessible to the full-time workforce:

• Paid Training
• A combination of time off including paid holidays and stipulated PTO is granted to employees
• Double Your Investment with a Matching 401(k) Plan
• With ESPP, employees can increase their ownership in the company by purchasing stocks
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability are the four main types of coverage offered under group health insurance policies
• Basic and additional life insurance policies are designed to provide financial security and peace of mind to policyholders and their beneficiaries in the event of an unexpected death

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Job Overview:

1st Shift

Schedule:

A standard work week is from Monday through Friday, but there may be a need for overtime or weekend work

Hours:

6:00am-2:30pm

As a key player in material movement operations, the Inventory Associate skillfully uses forklifts and pallet jacks to move, load, and unload assets throughout the facility and surrounding grounds.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Opt for vending and cold drink dispensing machines that are ideal for meeting the sales needs.
• Ensuring that outbound loads are protected and secure can be achieved by using protective wrapping as required and affixing the necessary paperwork (STO).
• To assist with delivery operations as per CCCI's SOPs, participate in the loading and unloading of trailers. Keep track of inbound and outbound loads, ensuring accuracy by updating SAP and CONA via handhelds. This maintains accountability for the territories that are serviced by the Regional Operation Center.
• Keep the workplace hazard-free and neat by performing various safety and housekeeping tasks, such as pre- and post-trip checks, reviewing daily documentation, and maintaining a clutter-free environment.
• Help with miscellaneous activities as required, for example, relocating equipment, discarding old or unwanted equipment, and maintaining the yard.
• Utilize a switching machine to transport 53' and pup trailers to the dock as necessary.

Having knowledge, skills, and abilities can greatly enhance an individual's performance and promote career advancement

• Thorough knowledge of essential safety practices, such as correct lifting postures and the use of protective clothing.
• Adroit in operating forklifts used in restricted areas, ensuring the safety of workers and machinery.
• Basic pallet-jack skills.
• Basic mechanical prowess and simple handling of tools.
• Expertise in operating numerous straightforward machines.
• One should carefully follow documented procedures or instructions to ensure success.
• Capture information and findings through both written and electronic documentation.
• Follow verbal instructions.
• Intermediate math skills.
• An all-encompassing knowledge of the things that foster productivity.
• Aptness to assess the construction of orders, streamline the loading workflow, and determine the ideal path for pick and load.
• To ensure overall system efficiency, it is essential to have the skill of managing multiple processes simultaneously.
• It is essential to possess the skill of accurately tallying received items and comparing them with the manifest.
• Successfully loading trucks in conformity with documentation with exceptional precision on a regular basis.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Capability to function in both extremely high and low temperatures, amidst deafening noise, on greasy walking surfaces, and broken glass is essential.
• There may be instances where one may have to lift weights over the 25-pound limit, but this situation is infrequent.
• Persistence in maintaining a seated posture for a considerable amount of time.
• Repeated hopping on and off of a forklift.
• It is necessary to manage the truck dock entrances and exits by opening and closing the doors appropriately.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Employers are legally required to ensure their workers have the necessary certification and training for forklift and pallet jack operation.
• Switcher operation certification.
• It could be necessary to have a Class A CDL in certain situations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous engagements in logistics operations.
• A balanced weight distribution, with the heaviest items placed in the center and evenly distributed throughout the trailer, reduces the risks of overloading and ensures proper handling.

Work Environment:

• A setting devoid of temperature control and filled with noise, where temperatures range from excessive heat to extreme coldness.

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. treats every job applicant equally, regardless of their background.

All eligible candidates will be considered for the job based solely on their qualifications, without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.