What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Team Member position at People's Choice Beef Jerky?
Job Titles: Warehouse, Order Fulfillment, Shipping/Receiving
Motivated, Tech-Savvy, and Personable Warehouse Worker Needed!
You will be joining our warehouse team, responsible for all incoming and outgoing goods. You will play a critical part in making sure that our jerky gets to our customers in a prompt, complete, and secure manner. You will interact directly with wholesale customers in person and over the phone.
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated candidate who wants to join a dynamic and exciting family business that has been making beef jerky for over 90 years in the heart of Los Angeles!
Dear Warehouse Superstar,
- Are you bored and undervalued at your current position?
- Do you want the opportunity to learn and grow in shipping/receiving, order fulfillment, and operations?
- Do you enjoy problem solving?
- Are you not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get to work?
- Are you looking for a fast-paced work environment?
If you’re an expert communicator with strong organizational skills, an understanding of operations, strong computer skills, and would like to take those skills to the next level — this is the opportunity for you.
But before we tell you more, we’d like to introduce ourselves.
Who We Are
We are LA’s Original Beef Jerky since 1929.
We handcraft real beef jerky right in the heart of Los Angeles. Our brand is built on legacy, heritage, and tradition. We like to call ourselves “the oldest jerky company you’ve never heard of.”
We are a family business.
We value empathy and inclusivity and live by the Golden Rule. We treat our customers, employees, and partners like family. It’s the reason we’ve become an LA institution. If you like to work with a close-knit team to achieve shared goals, this is the job for you. Passion is a part of our culture.
We may have been born in 1929, but we are young at heart.
We value integrity and have an authentic drive to improve, evolve, and change for the better. We may be a 90-year-old company, but we approach innovation and growth like a start-up. This manifests in all aspects of our business. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a legacy brand that looks to innovate, change, and grow in today’s evolving D2C landscape.
Opportunity
Join our dynamic and passionate team with the opportunity to make an immediate impact. We’re a growing company with big aspirations. We work hard and have a lot of fun while making that happen.
Core Responsibilities
- Order Fulfillment - pick, pack, and ship online orders with speed and accuracy
- Receiving - receive all incoming goods and ensure completeness and quality of products
- Shipping - organize outgoing pallets with appropriate labels and paperwork
- Inventory Management - partner with Warehouse Supervisor to maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and finished product; maintain accurate rotation of goods
- Sales - receive orders from customers in person, over the phone, and via email
- Cleaning & Organization - clean and organize warehouse at the end of each day
Qualities
- Outgoing personality with a positive, friendly attitude.
- A strong communicator who is comfortable interacting with customers without much oversight.
- Ability to handle stressful situations with a professional and calming demeanor.
- Takes a sales-minded approach to business. Always tries to increase value in the customer relationship.
- Is a self-starter who won’t take no for an answer.
- Is a do-er!
Who This is Not For
- Someone who is not comfortable with people.
- Someone who is only motivated by a boss telling him or her to work harder.
- Someone who just wants to put in his or her 40 hours at a “desk job.”
- Someone who is not comfortable on computers.
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License is REQUIRED
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is REQUIRED
- Forklift and electric hand pallet jack experience is REQUIRED
- Strong computer skills REQUIRED
- Positive customer service skills REQUIRED
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Functional Understanding of Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Functional Understanding of G Suite (Gmail, Google Calendar)
A Note on COVID and Employee Safety
This position will be in the warehouse at our Downtown Los Angeles factory.
There will be some interaction with visitors and fellow employees, but all CDC and local guidelines are strongly followed.
Details:
- Permanent, Full Time
- Hourly Range: $20-$22/hr
- Hours: M-F, 6AM – 2:30PM
- Benefits: Paid Time Off, All Major Holidays Paid, 401k Retirement, Bonus Opportunities, Discounts on Beef Jerky
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Experience level:
- 1 year
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22