Hy-Vee

WarehouseGeneralist,HeavyLifting

Cumming, Iowa, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Warehouse Generalist, Heavy Lifting at Hy-Vee. Skills: heavy lifting, selection and stacking of merchandise on pallets, accurately selecting ordered items via a voice automated selection system, palletizes items for shipment, accurately selecting ordered items via pick-to-light selection system, verifies pallet is stable, shrink-wraps pallet, applies pallet ID, stages selected order, daily safety inspection of power equipment, utilizing required safety equipment, operating equipment in a safe ma”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

ability to meet the language and hearing capabilities for voice automated selection, ability to follow one or two-step routine, repetitive task, able to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving whole numbers, safely operate both single and double pallet jacks, forklift, and stock picker (upon certification), clarity of vision at a distance of less than 20 inches and up to 20 feet or more with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision, medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently, 10 pounds of force constantly, and 10 pounds of force continually to move objects, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motions, continuous exposure to dirt, noise, temperature extremes, vibrations, equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemicals/solvents, and electrical shock, pre-employment physical, drug test, lift test, and background check are required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

ability to meet the language and hearing capabilities for voice automated selection, ability to follow one or two-step routine, repetitive task, able to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving whole numbers, safely operate both single and double pallet jacks, forklift, and stock picker (upon certification)

What You'll Do.

selection and stacking of merchandise on pallets to be shipped to retail locations

accurately selecting ordered items via a voice automated selection system

palletizes items for shipment

accurately selecting ordered items via pick-to-light selection system as needed

reports to work when scheduled and on time

adheres to company policies and departmental guidelines

accurately and timely selecting orders via a voice automated selection system

safely palletizing merchandise for shipment to assigned stores

ensuring the product does not become damaged

prepares orders including accurately selecting ordered items via pick-to-light selection system

verifies pallet is stable and shrink-wraps pallet

accurately applies pallet ID and stages selected order to be loaded in assigned area for delivery

performs daily safety inspection of power equipment

ensures required safety equipment is being utilized and policies are followed with equipment being operated in a safe manner

keeps work environment clean and neat by sweeping and picking up cardboard

attends departmental and company meetings

breaks down master cases and stages product

other duties as assigned by management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

daily contact with outside carriers, warehouse/office personnel

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