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Whitsons Culinary Group Warehouse Worker - Freezer Bohemia Depot in Bohemia, New York

This position is responsible for warehouse inventory and orders. This position works in extreme environments - Cold, FREEZER and Warm. This position requires experience on forklift - certification preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Responsible for receiving and signing for deliveries. Ensure that the counts match the receiving paperwork and note any discrepancies or damages. * Deliver requested supplies to internal departments * Receives requisitions and reviews for proper codes and approval signatures. * Ensure FIFO rules are followed and rotating stock as needed * Maintain product and check shelves for appropriate inventory levels. * Checks stock for outdated or damaged supplies. * Measure all requisitioned product according to need and return remaining to proper location in storage ensuring properly stored. * Ensure all pertinent paperwork is completed properly, neatly and turned in daily. * Maintain all areas of work area ensuring that environment is free from any signs of potential pest evidence and or debris. * Perform all other duties as assigned. Education: * High school graduate or equivalent. Other Qualifications, Experience and Competencies: * Forklift certification preferred * Experience working in high volume warehouse preferred * Must speak, read and write English PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to: * Sit, walk, talk, and hear. * Use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. * Be standing on feet majority of the workday in addition to walking back and forth. * Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Lifting while turning side to side is sometimes necessary. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. * Position sometimes requires extended hours including evenings and/or weekends. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and warehouse environment, specifically the packing and warehousing areas. * Standing most of the workday is required. * Work requires movement in and out of storerooms, near heavy machinery and freezers. * Exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold) due to cooking and refrigeration equipment. * The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work and duties that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position, and Whitsons reserves the right to add additional duties or modify existing duties. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between Whitsons and team member and is subject to change by Whitsons as the needs of Whitsons and requirements of the job change. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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