Location: Newport, MI
Company: Meijer
the rest is up to you FHI is proud of our reputation of employing the industry's most reliable warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality associates and offer a career path to leadership roles with greater pay - an approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.
We're looking for an experienced warehouse handler to join our team. Warehouse handlers perform job duties in a warehouse setting and are expected to accomplish physically demanding work. Please note this is not a travel position, and you should live local to the site Responsibilities include: Warehouse handlers unload trailers delivering products to our distribution warehouses and use powered
industrial equipment such as electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and dock stockers to remove products from trailers. Pallets may also need to be broken down and cases restacked onto new pallets.
Work is performed in a warehouse setting and is physically demanding. Perform duties safely and efficiently while working in a fast-paced environment. Ensure that operations are aligned and performed to achieve production and safety goals. Perform all job tasks assigned by the leadership staff to achieve and maintain daily productivity and quality goals. All other duties as assigned. We take pride in doing things right, and that includes the way we treat our employees. We offer: Production Pay or
$15 an hour base rate, whichever is greater! The highest-performing unloaders average over $23/hour and our departmental average is over $19/hour Equipment training Full-time, permanent positions with lots of associate development and internal promotion opportunities Various shift times available in a variety of warehouse temperatures/environments Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k & paid time off!
Awesome referral bonus & more incentives FHI offers weekly pay and on the job training Qualifications Required: Education: We believe that skills and experience are what truly matter. While education can be a valuable asset, it is not a strict requirement for success in this role.
Experience: Prior experience as a warehouse associate is preferred. Experience working in a warehouse environment (e. g. order selector/picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack/forklifts, etc. )Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e. g. pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc. )Skills/Knowledge: Good verbal/written communication skills. Willingness to work the required schedule. Ability to speak and write English for effective communication.
Basic math skills. Attention to detail and ability to follow directions. Interact respectfully and courteously with associates, co-workers, management, and customers. Ability to work in a team environment. Work Environment: This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Warehouse environment with extreme heat and cold temperatures. Physical Demands: Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday. Handle cases weighing from 25 to 95 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200+ pallets on any given day.
The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e. g. machinery alarms or alarms) in moderate to loud work environments. If you want to take the first step in building a career, where you are rewarded for working hard, click " Apply now" or visit our Careers page to apply for the warehouse freight handler position. By submitting this application you are providing consent for FHI to contact you via phone (call or text) or email. At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career.
It doesn't matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice. FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, interaction, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Additional Location: If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! For more details: jobs-search. org/advertising_newport-c434862/warehouse-freight-handler-newport-mi-newport_i1966184255
merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product handling guidelines. Sorts, organizes and loads merchandise strategically in preparation for shipment and unloads incoming shipment from trucks/ back-hauls. Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
Participates in-taking warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines. Cooperates and interacts effectively with peers, suppliers and warehouse leadership through ongoing communication and exchange of information. Provides input to the warehouse management regarding changes to improve processes. Inspects product, consults with the warehouse management regarding product quality,
safety concerns and sanitation issues. Acts and decides independently within the delegated area of responsibility. Assists warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals.
Performs all assigned tasks, accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures. Follows the ergonomic program according to established procedures. Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in performance of essential job functions. Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues. Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: ALDI Acts Competencies: Perform within ALDI Acts competencies as outlined below. You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed
for this role at ALDI Acts Conscientiously: Demonstrates concern for quality, product integrity, and safety of one s own and others work and impact to the stores.
Collaborates and Cooperates with Team: Commits to and supports a collaborative working environment with peers and supervisors. Demonstrates a Positive Attitude and Resilience: Adapts positively to pressure, setbacks, challenges and change in order to achieve and sustain peak effectiveness. Drives for Success: Delivers excellent performance by seizing opportunities and proactively taking concrete actions that adhere to ALDI policies and procedures. Goes the extra mile and persistently overcomes obstacles to improve results.
Organizes and Executes with Efficiency: Makes decisions, stays organized and maintains compliance with ALDI standards to support overall productivity and speed in the warehouse both for him/herself as well as the broader team. Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Skill of performing basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Gives attention to detail and follows instructions. Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Physical Requirements: Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights. Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries. Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse. Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments). Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment.
ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including: 401(k) Plan Company 401(k) Matching Contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perk Spot National Discount Program In addition, eligible employees are offered: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Term Life Insurance ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.
As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, interaction, interactionual stereotyping, interactionual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
to an organized swarm of nearly 500. People come to work here from all walks of life. Moms, dads, students, retirees, landscapers, dancers. Some people are in between jobs. For some, this is their first job. Some people come because they want to work with us for the long term.
For some, it's to get some extra Christmas money. Any reason is fine with us. No experience necessary. Nearly everyone who works here started as a part of a holiday crew. We'd love for you to join us. What kinds of things do you do in this job? There are a lot of jobs in the warehouse. There are pickers who select the items. There are route runners who roam the warehouse to bring pickers the food, like olive oil
and coffee cakes. There are checkers, the detail-oriented people (you know who you are! ), who check box contents to make sure they are perfect. There are packers who perform feats of three dimensional Tetris to fit the foods in the box.
There are the stackers who fill the truck with boxes, playing more 3D Tetris (sorry if we're dating ourselves! ). There are cheesemongers who cut great big wheels of cheese into beautiful little wedges. Plus many, many more. What is the pay? Night Shift: $16.50/hour Are there any other perks? Absolutely. All training is paid. All breaks are paid. If you're working a longer shift and there's a lunch or dinner break, we make homemade meals and serve them
for free. (They're delicious. ) You get a 50% discount on nearly everything we sell and a 10% discount at other Zingerman's businesses like Zingerman's Deli, Bakehouse, Roadhouse, and Miss Kim.
Discounts at local businesses like Literati, Downtown Home and Garden and more. Where is this job? Zingerman's warehouse is located at 610 Phoenix Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. We are on the AATA bus route. What does it take to get hired in our Warehouse? We don't have many hoops to jump through for this job. There's just one: you'll need to be able to work at least three shifts per week up to and including the week before Christmas. Here are the details. You can pick your start date.
(Don't worry if this all sounds complicated. When you come in we'll talk through it together. ) Night shift is 10pm-8am. You'll need to be able to work at least three shifts per week. We work 6 or 7 days per week. We welcome people who seek a full time load of shifts and even want overtime. What kinds of skills are required for this job? There's absolutely no experience necessary to work with us. But there are a couple of things you'll need to have to make this job work: The strength and endurance to lift 20 pounds during your shift while bending and being on your feet. English proficiency.
Are there any other requirements? You must be 18 years of age & eligible to work in the United States to join our holiday crew. Will I get full time work? We aim to. Our schedule is based on the number of orders. It will flex as our order volume increases before the holidays. When does this job begin and end? Work starts immediately. It ends on or around December 21st, 2023. Can I apply for full time work after the job ends? Yes, we encourage it. We'll have a limited number of part time positions at Mail Order plus part & full time positions elsewhere in the Zingerman's Community of Business after the job ends.
What kinds of personal traits fit well in this job? You hate to let a problem go. You want to fix it before it leaves your hands. You can do repetitive work without totally zoning out. You love the game of how to follow a standard procedure yet do it with your own flair. You are punctual. Being late kinda drives you crazy. You love new experiences. You have a gut feeling that the experience of a crazy-busy holiday season in a windowless warehouse surrounded by 10,000 breads and coffee cakes is going to be fun. You can take constructive criticism well. It doesn't get you down.
You say, " OK, got it, " and work to do better next time. You've got a deep well of relentless, outrageous enthusiasm & energy. Maybe you even love food. : ) You're nice. (We're nice too. ) Sound like you? Please apply! What's the hiring process like? It's quick. We don't have a typical interview for our holiday crew. We'll ask you to come in to complete some paperwork. That's it. When you're done you'll leave knowing when to return for your first paid shift. You can choose a date. We can get you working immediately. We aim to get you working and paid as soon as you can.
