Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $23.00 to $27.00 hourly
The Delivery & Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving inbound deliveries, conducting pickups and making deliveries within prescribed deadlines, assisting clients when they visit their storage locker, and representing the UOVO Wine brand. In addition, manage the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, participate in daily warehouse projects, actively engage as a member of the Operations Team, and perform other duties as assigned. This role will be based in the NW facility but will be required to work at the NE facility as needed
Required Skills/Abilities:
Very good interpersonal and customer service skills
Very good analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Very good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to keep client account information confidential
Ability and willingness to perform multiple pickups and deliveries per week
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Experience with a pallet jack
Experience with a hand truck
Experience with shipping and logistics
Experience with computers, especially with Microsoft Office 365
Experience dealing with wine products
Responsibilities:
Put together shipping cases as needed
Move, organize, build, and breakdown shipping pallets as needed
Consolidate inventories as needed
Conduct pick and pull requests and prepare wines/cases for pickup or shipping as needed
Conduct local pickup and deliveries as needed
Perform offsite activities in client cellars, outside locations, and other storage facilities
Keep the warehouse organized and cleaned on a daily basis
Ensure the security of the property before departure on a daily basis
Function and participate as a Team member in meetings and special projects
Willing to complete work in both NW and NE facilities as needed
Perform other related duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
Working in a 55-degree F warehouse; exposure to extreme heat and cold when making deliveries throughout the year
Sitting, standing, walking, pulling, pushing and climbing stairs/ladders throughout the shift
Requires finger and wrist manipulation and/or grasping more than 50% of the time
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Travel Requirements: Local pickup or deliveries
Education, Experience and/or Certifications:
Required:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Be able to pass the Federal DOT physical and obtain a Federal DOT driver's license (if applicable)
1 - 3 years warehouse experience
Preferred:
Forklift certification
Basic knowledge of fine wines
Compensation Details
Salary commensurate with experience. This position includes generous paid time off; health, dental, vision, STD and LTD insurance; 401(K) with 4.5% match; $1000 education stipend; charitable donations; wine education; entrepreneurial work atmosphere with opportunity for strong performers to advance quickly.