The Order Selector position is a Sunday thru Thursday shift and employes work until all orders are complete. Overtime at times is required. This full time position includes a complete benefit package. Position requires consistent heavy lifting with an average of 50 lbs and a standard case rate pulled per hour. The qualified candidate will be pulling cases of product from either the freezer or dry area and placing them on pallets to be taken to the dock for loading. Accuracy and speed are mandatory to succeed.
SCHEDULE: Sunday thru Thursday
Start time is 3 pm until the job is finished.
We are located in Algood, TN across from the Algood school
- STARTING PAY - $15.00 PER HOUR in DRY
- Freezer selectors - $17 per hour
- OPPORTUNITY TO EARN UP TO $17.85 PER HOUR, depending on Assigned Area.
- An Incentive, based on number of increased cases pulled per hour for the week. OPPORTUNITY TO EARN UP TO $20.85, depending on Assigned Area.
The Order Selector is a full-time position from Sunday thru Thursday.
The qualified candidate will be pulling cases of product from either the freezer or dry area and placing them on pallets to be taken to the dock for loading. The order selector requires consistent heavy lifting of up to 50 lb. boxes for the entire shift. Must be able to lift up to 50 consistently and up to 90 pounds occasionally .The job also has a production minimum of cases pulled and palletized per hour. Accuracy and speed are essential to succeed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
-Basic reading and math skills
-Be able to work in ambient temperatures (dry warehouse) or in temperature controlled areas (Cooler and freezer)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
-IWC offers a competitive benefit package at 90 days. Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental Vision. Company paid life insurance. Profit Sharing plan for retirement.
-IWC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a member of the TN Drug Free Workplace Program and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility status of all newly hired employees.
SUMMARY:
The Order Selector retrieves product from the warehouse racking system, places product on pallets and delivers pallets to the loading dock to be loaded onto IWC’s trailers.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- After retrieving hand scanner, pallet jack, and pick orders, the order selector begins pulling orders as instructed according to the scanning system.
- The scanning system tells the order selector which aisle to retrieve product, what product to pull, and what quantity is needed.
- The order selector must stack product on pallet jack according to the order of the stops on the truck and according to weight and fragileness of product.
- Repeat process continuously throughout the night according to a pre-determined schedule.
- Must handle “mark outs” and substitute the products that can be substituted.
- Safe working habits at all times are required.
- Able to read, write and communicate effectively, as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.
- Ability to work overtime, as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Working your assigned schedule and coming to work on time is required.
- Must be able to communicate, get along with and work well with other employees.
- Must be able to read and comprehend all work instructions.
- Work is performed at our Cookeville facility.
Differences between Dry, Cooler, and Freezer
Dry:
- Dealing with greater variety of products with lower quantities of each product needed to be pulled which means more over all stops.
- Most of the time dealing with lighter products and products that might involve opening a case to get individual products.
- Must be able to correctly identify damages and age of certain products.
Cooler:
- Work in cold temperatures.
- Weigh “weight catch” items on a scale.
- Cooler selector must also be aware of expiration dates on products and the order of each bay, so they pull the oldest products first.
- Must be able to correctly identify damages and age of certain products.
Freezer:
- Work in very cold temperatures.
- Weigh “weight catch” items on a scale.
- Pulling heavier products in larger quantities with fewer stops but must deal with slick spots and iced products.
- Must watch for ice on the floor and notify supervisor.
- Must be able to correctly identify damages and age of certain products.
NECESSARY SKILLS:
- Ability to stay focused and pull correct products and quantities.
- Meet or exceed minimum efficiency levels established through an engineered production standard.
- Requires working rapidly at a constant pace for the entire shift, in a fast-paced environment.
- Meet or exceed established cases per error goals.
- Develop a good working knowledge of product, placement, and inventory control techniques and procedures.
- Simple hand-eye coordination.
- Able to learn AS400 computer program.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Prior warehouse experience a plus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Will work in varying climates to include the dry, cooler and the freezer.
- Standing and sitting varies throughout the day.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 consistently and up to 90 pounds occasionally.
- When lifting, must use proper bending and lifting technique.
- Constantly bending and twisting while operating a pallet jack and/or forklift, retrieving items from lower shelf areas.
- Able to stand, walk, and bend 90% of shift.
- Must operate all machinery in a safe manner.
- Must always be aware of surroundings and pathways that may be blocked.
- Beware of other machinery moving throughout warehouse.
- Basic safe driving skills needed.
