AM Warehouse Worker – Knoxville, TN

AM Warehouse Associate

Empire Distributors Inc, a leading beverage distributor is now hiring an AM Warehouse Associate. Our company offers excellent benefits, competitive wages, and the potential for growth opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives stock and verifies accuracy of new product.
• Rotates stock.
• Restocks returned products.
• Operates forklift and order picker machines.
• Assists with quarterly inventories.
• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fills requisitions.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens boxes and other containers.
• Prepares parcels for mailing.
• Janitorial duties when required.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Forklift or the ability to obtain a forklift certification.

Computer Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Empire is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. We are committed to ensuring that all employment decisions are made on the basis of qualification, merit, and business need; without regard to race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disabilities, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.