Do you enjoy staying busy with a variety of work to do at a fast-pace? Are you the boss on the forklift? Recycling, organizing, unloading, and stocking cases of beer, wine and spirits for a top beverage sales company sounds like a great fit for you! Not only will you get in a great workout every evening with the opportunity to learn new roles, but we're told our warehouse team has some of the best people to work with in Kalamazoo!
Eat. Sleep. Move Beer. Repeat: Our 2nd Shift Warehouse Associates organize and recycle product returned to the warehouse and also check-in our delivery trucks daily. We take great pride in choosing Warehouse Associates who can handle the hard work, take initiative to train on multiple jobs so they can move up in the company, and work great with a team. This 2nd shift position works full-time, Tuesday-Friday (That's right...a 3-day weekend!) from 11:30am-9:30pm.
Like a fine wine, Imperial Beverage has been getting better with age since 1933. We are a Michigan family-owned beverage distributor and we are passionate about helping others succeed at work and in the community. We only hire those with passion, integrity, customer focus and the desire for hard work. Once all the work is done, we also like to have fun and lots of it!
Will work for beer? Great! Working for a beverage distributor has its perks. Not only will you get to learn about and sample our products in this general labor position, but we also include health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) match, a generous PTO policy, free uniforms, awesome company events like tickets to baseball games, and opportunity for advancement.
A Day in the Life
Arrive to the warehouse on time and ready to work
Collect forklift/pallet jack, scanner and iPod
Prepare for drivers by getting pallets ready for returned product
Check each delivery truck as they return to the warehouse for returned product and recyclables
Crush glass, compact cardboard, load other recyclable products on trailers
Organize empty kegs to be returned to suppliers
Repack and stock returned product
Replenish inventory
Clean the docking area and wash delivery trucks
Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
18 years of age or older
Basic computer skills to use an iPod and warehouse management software
Flexibility to work with varying shift end times
Attention to detail and a sense of urgency to meet deadlines with accuracy
Ability to lift and carry an average of 30 pounds, repetitively, and move up to 165 pounds
Forklift experience preferred
Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per day