Position Purpose/Summary

Join the Blue Ridge Beverage Team!

Blue Ridge Beverage Company, Inc., a leading beverage distributor in Central and Southwest Virginia, is looking for a WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE. If you are looking for a solid career with a growing company, then we invite you to join our Team!

Full Time, Hourly
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Salary Range: $16.00 Hourly

Schedule: Monday-Friday; shift begins at 2:00 PM

Position Benefits

• Paid time off plus 3 scheduled paid holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance including health, dental, prescription, and vision care
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with some employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program

Position Responsibilities

You will be responsible for safely picking, moving, and loading our beverage products onto our delivery trucks. Our WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES are self-motivated, effective communicators, driven to meet and exceed goals, and strive for 100% accuracy. They work well both in a team and independently, stay calm under pressure, are detail-oriented and have good organizational and time management skills.

Position Duties

• Pick orders with accuracy and speed
• Replenish pick locations as needed
• Function in a fast-paced environment, as a member of a team and independently
• Build pallets that travel safely without damage
• Load delivery trucks and other vehicles
• Maintain a clean environment
• Adhere to strict safe working practices and company policies
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Position Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires a sense of urgency.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Have basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to effectively communicate utilizing the English language both verbally and in writing.
• Must not have a felony conviction or a no contest plea to a felony.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must be dependable and hard-working.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Previous experience with computerized warehousing preferred.
• Past warehouse experience using a forklift, or electric pallet jack experience a plus.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen including for THC.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift and carry, including overhead lifting, 15-40 pounds or more on a repetitive basis during a 10- to 15-hour day with frequent bending, stooping, standing, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and sitting. Ability to occasionally lift heavy items up to 135lbs.

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EOE: Blue Ridge Beverage is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
All candidates must consent to a pre-employment drug screen that includes testing for the presence of THC.