Job description

Layer Pick Operator

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Job Overview

The primary responsibility is to utilize a sit-down powered industrial truck with a layer pick attachment to pick product by layer for specific customer orders. This position will also require utilizing other powered material handling equipment, warehouse management system (WMS), and radio frequency (RF) equipment to load, unload, store, and retrieve food products. In addition to the material handling equipment, this position may also require the use of: propane tank, propane tank cart, battery changer, stretch wrapper, trash compactor, dock plates, trailer locking device, and other equipment as designated. All work must be completed in a safe, efficient, accurate, and damage free manner. This is done to meet customer orders/needs for food products.

What will you enjoy doing (duties/tasks)

• Certification on material handling equipment: Completing Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)training with attachments and successfully passing the testing procedure and receiving PIT license/certification to operate the material handling equipment.
• Utilizing Warehouse Management System (WMS): Successfully completing required training for the use of WMS, which involves the use of the radio frequency unit (computer unit with physical keyboard). The WMS requires being able to read and understand the English language.
• Operating a PIT which could be a sit down with layer pick attachment, sit down with pull-pack attachment, sit-down truck with fork attachment, pallet jack, or rotation from one to the other
• Picking product: Picking product utilizing PIT with layer pick attachment in designated layer pick aisle.
• Individually lifting cases from weights of 5 to 50 pounds on a regular basis, everyday (up to 12 hour day).
• Heights will be as low as ground level to as high as six (6) feet.
• Picking requires you to lift, pull, push, and manipulate the product in many ways to enable you to get to the pallet and get the product onto the pallet.
• Continuously using a radio frequency unit during the assigned shift.

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)

• This is an intermediate level position.
• Good interpersonal skills required.
• Position requires attention to detail and the ability to maintain forklift certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Generally prefer 2-4 years of experience.
• Must be familiar with OSHA regulations, able to operate a variety of equipment such as a forklift and a computer, and have strong organizational, inventory and accounting skills.
• Must have the ability to work in a dry warehouse (not climate controlled)--- may be warm in the summer and cool in the winter.

Why You’ll Love DB Schenker

Many of our jobs come with great benefits-including healthcare, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement.

• Earn up to 15 days PTO over the course of your first year
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Full Health Insurance on day one (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
• Career Advancement. We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success
• Your Safety is important to us, so we will provide protective gear
• Health Advocacy support for you and your family
• Company Paid life insurance
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) option

How to Get Started

You can begin by applying above or visit us at https://dbschenker.com/global/careers

Stay Connected With Us

Twitter: @DBSchenkerUSA

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/dbschenker/

Facebook: @DBSchenkerAmericas

Visit our Blog: www.nowthatslogistics.com

DB Schenker is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. DB Schenker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Branch, IA 52358: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
• Layer Pick: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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