What You Need To Know

Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.

Overview

The Lead Warehouse Worker is responsible for providing guidance and participates in warehouse operations. This position will train, provide work direction, and responsible for one or more of the following job duties: receiving, stocking, and loading.

Primary Responsibilities

• Receive and check-in merchandise from in-bound shipments compare to purchase orders or other documents

• Fill case and bottle orders for products

• Train and provide work direction for others

• Load delivery trucks and other outbound shipments of billed orders

• Maintain and prepare records, as required

• Operate warehouse equipment and arrange for maintenance and repair of warehouse equipment as needed

• Restock daily bottle and case inventory sold

• Meet schedules and timelines

• Participate in inventory counts as directed

• Understand the safety rules and requirements in the workplace

• Attend safety meetings and take all safety classes, as needed

• Ensure warehouse equipment service needs, safety needs, and other safety issues are reported promptly

• Responsible for filling out equipment report before usage

• Responsible for meeting operational efficiency goals

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Additional Primary Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year of experience

• Forklift certified in accordance with OSHA regulations

• Knowledge of modern warehousing practices and methods

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include occasionally sitting and typing/keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor), or adding a machine.

• Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift

• Physical demands with activity or condition may regularly include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and/or stooping

• Must be able to frequently lift/lower, push, carry, or pull 56 lbs.

This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test, including a marijuana test.

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.