Job Description:
- operating Powered Industrial Trucks
- accurately loading and securing pallets of outbound product for safe transportation
- ensuring all pallets and totes are accurately accounted for on the correct trailer per the load sheets for delivery to retail
- loading special orders and credits/outs and merging with the correct load
- communicating load close information to shipping office associates
- supplying pallets or shipping platforms for selectors use on the dock
- communicating incoming and outgoing pallet trailers to dock coordinator and manager to ensure supply is sufficient for shipping needs
- moving shipping containers i.e., totes, produce baskets, etc. to selecting areas and replenishing throughout the shift
- monitoring and recording trailer temperatures as outlined in cold chain Standard Operation Procedures to ensure product temperature is not compromised
- operating pallet sorter
- operating baler (Return Center only)
- sorting bulk mail and dropping at correct lanes for shipping
- cleaning debris from work/loading area
- the responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
- ability to work under strict time requirements
- ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions
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- be at least 18 years old
- ability to work nights
- ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
- obtain and maintain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations (on or before his or her start date in the position)
- successfully complete a work attitude survey
- ability to use powered industrial equipment that require Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds (85 pounds in Boxed Meat/Dairy Warehouse)
- ability to stack product of varying weights
- ability to bend, stoop, and twist
- ability to sit, stand and do repetitive work for long periods of time
- ability to read, write, identify, and verify numbers
- current Deerfield Distribution associate
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
- Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)
