Cross Dock I Warehouse Associate in Preston

At SanMar, the work you do makes a difference.

The Cross Dock I unloads and loads incoming and outgoing trailers, and sorts, palletizes, and moves product.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Use a Radio Frequency (RF) unit to track all movement of product entering and leaving the building by scanning designated labels and barcodes.
• Unload and load product by following standard operating procedures.
• Use an electric power jack to move pallets and/or product as needed.

What Are We Looking For?

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and have sufficient ability to identify colours, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information.
• May need basic math skills in counting and quantity.
• May need to complete and maintain SanMar’s Lift Operator Certification every two years.
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require.
• Ability to learn Internal Operating System and operate Radio Frequency (RF) unit.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while meeting deadlines.
• Able to work both independently and within a team.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Essential days or overtime may be required.

What's Our Offer?

• $20.82 - $25.50 per hour.
• Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm.
• Paid Time Off: You’ll accrue paid time off on a weekly basis based on hours worked up to 112 hours per year to start. Employees also receive 8 paid holidays and 1 paid family day off.
• Additional Benefits:
• 401k plan and matches $1 for $1 up to 4% of earnings, matched & vested at every pay cycle.
• Life insurance.
• Short/long-term disability coverage.
• Paid maternity/paternity leave.

What Should You Expect?

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear.
• The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 60 pounds.
• The employee operates powered equipment requiring use of both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back.
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions.
• The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, colour vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears.
• Employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as a protective harness while operating equipment.
• Basic English literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork.
• Work environment is moderately noisy.
• The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems.
• There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions.
• Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions.
• Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc.
• Work environment is hectic and fast-paced.
• The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.

SanMar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Whoever you are, wherever you’re from, whoever you love or follow in faith, whatever your disability or superpower status, whichever ethnicity or gender you identify with, you are welcome at SanMar. SanMar participates in E-Verify.