Dollar General
GENERAL WAREHOUSE WORKER - Perishable Distribution Center in Pottsville PA
About the role
� Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift equipment.
� Checks, verifies and audits merchandise to ensure that ordered merchandise has been received and that merchandise is as ordered and not damaged or defective; enters data into remote data terminal.
� Identifies, separates, labels, and palletizes merchandise onto flats.� Replenishes pick areas as identified by replenishment reports and various requests for merchandise.
� Fills merchandise orders from stores by selecting and moving merchandise from pick slot to conveyor.
� Loads outgoing merchandise from conveyor and/or four-wheel truck into trailer.
� Reports damages and/or vendor compliance issues to supervisor. � Partners with supervisor to resolve problems or discrepancies.� Meets safety, productivity and quality standards. � Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.Job Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
� Communication skills sufficient to communicate with co-workers; to understand and provide directions; to respond to management inquiries; and to make entries on reports and records
� Basic knowledge of simple math concepts� Ability to use a Radio Frequency Unit� Ability to learn basic knowledge of use and operations of motorized merchandise movement equipment
� Ability to maintain annual certification requirementsWork Experience &/or Education: � High school diploma or equivalent preferred� Experience working in an automated distribution center preferred� Experience with warehouse management systems applications preferred
Working Conditions:
� Continuous lifting of merchandise up to 65 pounds on a regular basis, and occasional team lifting of merchandise up to 85lbs
� Continuous walking, including long distances and up and down stairs� May work at heights up to 30 feet above ground� Standing, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and pushing and pulling using hands and/or arms on a repetitive basis above and below the shoulder level
� May work continuously up to 12 hours� Exposure to dust and noise� Exposure to extreme heat and cold, including freezers, coolers and refrigerators for long periods of time