Transportation & Receiving Associate
WineDirect is the leading provider of Direct-to-Consumer solutions for wineries. As the wine industry has increased focus on DTC sales over the past few years, we’ve been leading the charge with our all-in-one solution. With e-commerce, wine club management, point-of-sale, and order fulfillment – we have everything our clients’ need to develop and grow successful DTC programs. We facilitate more than 15 million orders representing over $2 billion in sales for our 2,000+ winery clients annually. We are a dynamic and growing company that is driving towards even higher growth with one clear goal, that determines our focus each and every day – to be The Winery’s Champion. We do that through a strong culture of innovation and an unwavering focus on delivering the best to our clients.
We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual to fill a key position on our Production team. As a Transportation & Receiving Associate at our Paso Robles, CA facility.
As a material handler, you’ll be responsible for operating a forklift, reach truck, and stock picker to move bulk products and individual cases into staging and/or forward pick locations. In this position you’ll use RF devices to complete inventory movements. You will also assist in loading and unloading products to and from trucks in a manner that meets our standards for safety, security and productivity.
What you’ll be doing:
• Process inbound receipts
• Coordinate the staging, loading, and unloading of products
• Examining inbound and outbound inventory transfers and verifying for accuracy against records such as invoices, bill of lading, and purchase orders
• Work closely with Inventory and Client Services Departments to resolve issues on SKUs
• Other duties as assigned
Who you are:
Candidates must possess highly developed sense of empathy, with a focus on ensuring the best experience for our partners, clients, and the end-consumer.
• Must have a high school diploma
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience working in a warehouse and/or logistics setting
• High attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and pivot between tasks
• Excellent communication, verbal, and written skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Experience operating forklift equipment is beneficial
• Experience working in a direct-to-consumer environment preferred
• Fluent in English and Spanish beneficial
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (for extended periods at times)
• Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
Why WineDirect:
• You will have the ability to transform the wine industry by facilitating winery’s ability to sell their products globally
• You’ll get to work with and support a stellar group of people who work together to care for our clients and their customers
• You’ll be empowered to make decisions, both to get the job done and to further your career
• WineDirect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.