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Hy-Vee Food Stores Lomar - Warehouse Generalist ll(Shag truck Operator) - Full Time in Des Moines, Iowa
Job Title: Warehouse Generalist II (Shag Truck Operator)
Brief Job Description:
Responsible for operating all company vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner to ensure prompt delivery of products to customers. Additionally responsible for shagging trailers, maintaining an organized lot, substituting as a route driver, and all the functions of a warehouse generalist.
This position will require you to work both as a Warehouse Generalist and a Shag Truck operator depending on work load of the day. Schedule to be determined at time of hire.
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: Vice President Warehousing, Warehouse Supervisor(s), Assistant Warehouse Supervisor(s).
Direct Reports: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Reports to work when scheduled and on time. Adheres to company policies and departmental guidelines.
Operates shag truck, semi-tractor and trailer in a safe and professional manner while following all laws and regulations.
Responsible for backhauls including, but not limited to: verifying product counts, quality control, tagging appropriate pallets, notifying dispatch of any changes or discrepancies, and completes required paperwork.
Responsible for general vehicle inspection prior to departure, during, after all deliveries along with temperature control of reefer unit. Must report and rectify any issues before departure.
Required to refuel truck and trailer when needed.
Ensures that security measures and practices are implemented and complies with all Lomar security procedures when monitoring non-Lomar employed truck drivers and/or visitors.
Performs daily safety inspection of power equipment. Ensures required safety equipment is being utilized and polices are followed with equipment being operated in a safe manner.
Keeps work environment clean and neat by sweeping and picking up cardboard, plastic wrap, and totes.
Responsible for accurately and timely selecting orders via a voice automated selection system and safely palletizing merchandise for shipment to assigned stores, ensuring product does not become damage.
Shuttles trailers, monitors spots for loading and unloading of product.
Attends departmental and company meetings.
Secondary Responsibilities:
Accurately replenishes merchandise to selected slots.
Stages received product for replenishment.
Performs Warehouse Generalist I tasks as needed.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Physical Requirements:
Visual requirements include: ability to see detail at near and far range with or without correction, normal depth perceptions.
Must be physically able to perform heavy work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds frequently and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: standing, walking, lifting, stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Must possess and maintain a class A Department of Transportation Commercial Driver’s License, with air brakes endorsements.
Must have the ability to meet language and hearing capabilities for voice automated selection.
Must have the ability to follow one or two-step instructions; routine, repetitive tasks.
Must be able to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Upon certification, must safely operate both single and double pallet jacks, forklift, and stock picker.
Ability to handle multiple projects with good attention to detail.
Working Conditions:
The duties of this position are performed in a combination of a warehouse, vehicle, and store environment. There will be exposure to noise, diesel smoke, dust, dirt, snow, ice, vibrations, dampness, equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemical/solvents and temperature extremes.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Primary equipment– Shag truck (CDL required), tractor, forklift, handheld scanner.
Secondary equipment - single pallet jack, double pallet jack, stock picker, turret truck, reach truck, computer and Vocollect. May also use cleaning materials such as a broom and shovel.
Confidentiality:
None
Contacts:
Has daily contact with warehouse personal, suppliers/vendors, customers and the general public. Deals with other companies.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent with minimum of two years.