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Dollar General is hiring for the following position at the Lebec Distribution Center in the Bakersfield / Arvin, CA area!
GENERAL WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
New starting pay rate $20 / hour!
Eligible for a $0.70/hour shift differential if assigned to weekend shift, a $1.00/hour shift differential if assigned to second shift
Dollar General offers health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, plus tuition-free degree and secondary education programs to you and your immediate family!
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
Responsible for the expedient and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the warehouse facility. General warehouse duties occur within the assigned area of warehouse operations, but position supports all areas of the warehouse as needed.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift equipment.
Checks, verifies and audits merchandise to ensure that ordered merchandise has been received and that merchandise is as ordered and not damaged or defective; enters data into remote data terminal.
Identifies, separates, labels, and palletizes merchandise onto flats.
Replenishes pick areas as identified by replenishment reports and various requests for merchandise.
Fills merchandise orders from stores by selecting and moving merchandise from pick slot to conveyor.
Loads outgoing merchandise from conveyor and/or four-wheel truck into trailer.
Reports damages and/or vendor compliance issues to supervisor.
Partners with supervisor to resolve problems or discrepancies.
Meets safety, productivity and quality standards.
Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
Communication skills sufficient to communicate with co-workers; to understand and provide directions; to respond to management inquiries; and to make entries on reports and records
Basic knowledge of simple math concepts
Ability to use a Radio Frequency Unit
Ability to learn basic knowledge of use and operations of motorized merchandise movement equipment
Ability to maintain annual certification requirements
EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience working in an automated distribution center preferred
Experience with warehouse management systems applications preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Continuous lifting of merchandise up to 65 pounds on a regular basis, and occasional team lifting of merchandise up to 85 lbs.
Continuous walking, including long distances and up and down stairs
May work at heights up to 30 feet above ground
Standing, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and pushing and pulling using hands and/or arms on a repetitive basis above and below the shoulder level
May work continuously up to 12 hours
Exposure to extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise
About Dollar General
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is proud to serve as America’s neighborhood general store. Founded in 1939, Dollar General lives its mission of Serving Others every day by providing access to affordable products and services for its customers, career opportunities for its employees, and literacy and education support for its hometown communities. As of March 3, 2023, the company’s 19,147 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores across the United States and Mi Super Dollar General stores in Mexico provide everyday essentials including food, health and wellness products, cleaning and laundry supplies, self-care and beauty items, and seasonal decor from our high-quality private brands alongside many of the world’s most trusted brands.
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