Warehouse Associate - Order Filler in Florence, AL at AWBC

Date Posted: 10/1/2020

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Employee Type:

Full-Time
Location:

Florence, AL
Job Type:

Distribution
Experience:

Not Specified
Date Posted:

10/1/2020

About Us

This was a year of tremendous growth for our wholesale division. We invested significantly in the infrastructure to support our growing e-commerce fulfillment business and greatly expanded our title base. Our preparations for the holiday season assured timely fulfillment of our Internet customer's orders. In January we began fulfilling orders for Wal-Mart's e-commerce division. AWBC is based in Florence, Alabama. The Company's state of the art facility serves a broad range of customer types from retail bookstores, to warehouse clubs, department stores, and e-commerce companies. We see continued growth opportunities in each of these segments fueled by the integration of our retail expertise, wholesale capabilities and systems development experience.

Job Description

American Wholesale Book Company (AWBC) is based in Florence, Alabama, and provides complete wholesale and distribution services for Books-A-Million, 2nd & Charles stores, books-a-million.com and other retailers across the Southeast.
Become part of the dedicated team that gets product out to our stores and customers.

What you will love about working here:
Earn More - Competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to earn incentives based on productivity
Career Development - We are dedicated to developing talented people and there are opportunities for advancement and learning new skills within AWBC
Benefits - Our Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision insurance, as well as Paid Vacation time, 401k retirement plan with company match and a discount at our stores
Stay Active - Our work is fast paced and you will be on the move your entire shift
Team Culture - You'll be part of a dedicated team of Associates. We like to have fun while we work!

Job Description:

The Order Filler reports directly to the Orderfilling Manager. The Order Filler is key to AWBC success in delivering product in a timely manner. The Order Filler performs all order filling functions including but not limited to: Picking orders, pulling merchandise to fill orders through direction of voice pick headset device, stacking items into totes and onto carts/conveyor belt in a fast and accurate manner. The Order Filler demonstrates behavior that supports AWBC core values.

Roles and Responsibilities

Fills store and customer orders for all customers.
Responsible for removing product from shelves as requested.
Add or remove labels from product as assigned.
Scan or key orders per established process.
Responsible for following all safety rules, regulations and guidelines.

Accurately identify the correct items from their correct location.

Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous warehouse experience preferred, but not required

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Must be Able to:

Continuously stand up to 4 hours.
Walking short distances through the department/building.
Use hands/arms to pick and carry product and operate required equipment.
Lift objects up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance.
Speak in English with or without an assistive device.
Hear with or without an assistive device.
Read and write legibly. Including very small print.
Listen to information, and follow directions provided through an electronic headset.
Continuously stand, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, scanning, counting, keying orders, cleaning, carrying, and move freight. Including repetitive motion.

Must be able to work In variable work locations.

About American Wholesale Book Company

American Wholesale Book Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law