Job Description

Forklift Operator and Material Handler - Seasonal

• $19.00/hour 
• Sunday-Thursday, Day Shift
• Clean, climate-controlled warehouse
• Opportunity to advance to continuous full-time employment with benefits

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 best-in-class fulfillment services. 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 Operations team as a Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler at our Glenwillow, OH facility .

As a Seasonal Forklift Operator and Material Handler, you'll be responsible for operating a stock picker (cherry picker) and/or a reach truck, to move bulk products into staging and/or forward pick locations. In this position, you will be wearing a safety harness and going up to 40 feet in the air while pulling product out of a bulk rack. In this position you'll use RF devices to complete inventory movements.

What you'll be doing:

• Safe and proficient operation of material handling equipment (reach truck, cherry picker/high lift)
• Consistently going up to 40 feet in the air while wearing a safety harness to pick product out of a rack.
• Utilizing RF devices to pull inventory and replenish pick faces
• Inspecting products as they are pulled to ensure quality and accuracy
• Reporting and documenting any damaged product not suitable for shipping
• Staging products for our club assembly line
• Notifying supervisors of any mechanical or material issues
• Utilizing safety equipment and observing all safety rules and practices
• Maintaining a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Other duties as assigned

Who you are:

• At least 1 year of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or distribution center
• Experience with RF devices
• Experience working in a fast-paced production driven environment
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to lift heavy objects, 50+ pounds
• Wine industry experience is a plus
• Able to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Reliable transportation

Why WineDirect?

• You will have the ability to transform the wine industry by facilitating wineries 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.
• Recognized as a 2023 Top Workplace. Establishing the right culture where people are treated with respect and all ideas are welcome is a core value and key to our success.

WineDirect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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