Warehouse Associate

Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies is a leader in the distribution of new and used restaurant equipment. We have been recognized as one of the fastest growing private companies in the foodservice industry by Inc. Magazine and were awarded the 2019 Management Excellence Award by Foodservice Equipment Reports Magazine (FER). If you’re looking for a positive and energetic company where your ideas are valued, Burkett is the company for you!

We are seeking to hire a full-time Warehouse Associate to join our Distribution Center Team.

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: https://www.burkett.com/careers

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Primary Objective: Perform general warehouse and inventory movement responsibilities in a safe and professional manner

Primary Functions: This position is responsible for inventory replenishment and put away and for supporting white glove delivery of equipment and supplies according to sales order, schedule and safety requirements.

Reports To: Team Lead, Warehouse Manager/VP of Ops

Scheduled Hours: Mon-Friday / 8:00am-4:30/5:00pm & Rotating Sat shift from 9am – 2pm

FLSA Status: Hourly

Pay starting at $14-15/hour

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
• Manage return of all Vendor RA’s
• File all order and shipment paperwork
• Assist in maintaining efficient operations, following all OSHA / safety guidelines and escalating where safety concerns arise

• Pick, verify and package products according to pick tickets to support customer pick up, showroom pickup, Burkett deliveries and shipments
• Build packaging and crates for protecting large equipment through LTL and dedicated carrier shipments
• Process shipments inside of shipping tools and ERP system
• Pull and deliver daily Showroom transfers
• Daily Showroom inventory replenishment which includes picking and delivering large equipment
• Daily inventory movement of used equipment in / out Service department

• Ensure Saturday schedules are achieved.
• Serve as back up to Receiving, Staging, Shipping and Delivery teams within the warehouse

• Provide customer service, be courteous & problem solve

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to maneuver heavy equipment with use of material handling tools or vehicles
• Must be mechanically inclined to support building of crates or pallets
• Must have a valid driver license and proof of insurance
• Have ability to become forklift certified and OSHA 10 hour certified
• Highly organized and motivated, ability to work independently, and maintain accurate and detailed reports
• Great problem-solving skills; customer focused
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and demanding time frames
• Exhibits confidence and contributes to team building through a positive attitude
• Demonstrates Courtesy, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, Responsibility, Accountability

Experience/Education Required:

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift Experience a plus
• Knowledge of general material handling equipment and proper usage

Benefits

The Company offers competitive wages, a complete benefits package which includes options for Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life, Paid Time Off & Holidays, and a 401(k) program after a 90 day orientation period.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer & a Drug Free Workplace.

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: https://www.burkett.com/careers