WHOLESALE WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE I

::: {automation-id="job-description"} JOB SUMMARY

Provide great customer service through the process of accurately assembling and safely loading wholesale customer orders. Maintain accurate inventory by unloading, organizing and rotating freight. This position is required to work outside in inclement weather while frequently operating forklift and other @types of equipment. Assumes additional responsibilities as determined by the Warehouse Operations Manager or Supervisor.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED.

Must be 18 years of age.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIIES

Must be organized and able to prioritize work. Good aptitude in working with numbers is helpful.

Good customer service skills are essential.

Basic knowledge of warehouse practices.

Forklift experience is required.

Must be organized and able to prioritize work. Good aptitude in working with numbers is helpful.

Good customer service skills are essential.

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Requirements

::: {automation-id="job-requirements"} DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in loading orders for customers on personal vehicles.

Loads and unloads freight.

Organizes and rotates stock. Assists with inventory.

Operates a forklift and other warehouse equipment. In-house forklift certification will be required.

Segregates and breaks down pallets as needed.

Housekeeping duties of wholesale warehouse (sweeping, cleaning, assisting warehouse personnel as needed.

Maintains a clean and safe working environment.

Keeps work area organized.

Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to safely and frequently lift and/or move up to 50-70 pounds.

Job requires heavy physical activity including walking, bending, stooping, and squatting.

Must be able to climb stairs.

Must be able to safely use hands and arms in reaching and moving materials and products.

Must be able to drive a forklift for extended periods of time throughout the day.

Must be able to work in all @types of weather and environments.

WORKING RELATIONSHIP

Works closely with warehouse personnel and wholesale office staff. This position requires frequent customer contact. The successful candidate will consistently display a positive, professional and safe attitude.

BENEFIT PACKAGE

At Alaska Garden and Pet Supply, our employees are more than just employeesthey are employee owners. Any team member who works at least 1,000 hours over a 50-week period will automatically qualify to become an owner through the Mills Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). At Alaska Garden and Pet Supply, we believe in supporting our employees, both personally and professionally, and making a difference in the communities we serve.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Product Discounts

A Self-Funded 401(k)

Volunteer Opportunities: We encourage our employees to give back to the community by offering opportunities to volunteer during work hours, strengthening our collective impact on the causes we care about. At Alaska Garden and Pet Supply, we believe in supporting our employees, both personally and professionally, and making a difference in the communities we serve.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Apply online at www. alaskamillandfeed.com

Candidates are required to fully complete the job application to be considered for this position.

All references must be professional and/or from a previous employer.

Job offers are based on the results of a complete criminal background and reference check.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Alaska Garden and Pet Supply, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Alaska Garden and Pet Supply, Inc. makes every effort toensure that in every phase of its recruitment and selection process, equal employment opportunity is provided to all individuals, regardless of race, color, sex, age, creed, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability, national origin or citizenship, or veterans status.

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