Warehouse Associate - Buffalo, Ny

Come join our Team as a Warehouse Load Coordinator! We started with pastries handmade by Lois and Lloyd Martin produced inside of a garage and we have boomed into a multi-facility company where our many products are produced by machines and shipped domestically and internationally. Talk about a rich history and exciting future! As an employer of choice we offer physical, emotional, financial and professional benefits including 401K, disability insurance and paid holidays.
Summary: As a member of the Martin's Family, the Warehouse Load Coordinators organizes and maintains the daily operation of a company warehouse. All work effects and communications are coordinated with and under the direction of the Warehouse Manager or Sales Supervisor.
This position will work:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (subject to change based on the needs of the business, weekends and holidays)
• The shift is 2am - 11am (subject to change based on the needs of the business , weekends and holidays).
• It is a scheduled 40 hour week, but there will be potential for over-time.
• Hourly wage, plus shift differential, weekend premium pay and over-time pay.
• On occasion this person may be asked to cover a route, do some merchandizing in the stores or help build displays.
• Valid Driver's License and DOT Physical - Required

Pay Range: $19.00-$21.00 per hour $3.00 shift differential on applicable hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Break down and organize loads for company Route Sales employees or external Independent Distributors to be picked up at warehouse site.
• Notify sales office of order discrepancies and needed changes.
• Obtain complete orders from the company Route Sales employees or external Independent Distributors for review by the Warehouse Manager or Sales Supervisor .
• Dispatch orders to the sales office according to established time standards.
• Maintain the warehouse in a neat and orderly fashion, including ensuring warehouse floor is clear of empty pallets when company Route Sales employees or external Independent Distributors enter to begin loading.
• Maintain proper inventory of display bins, P.O.P. signs, shelf talkers, display racks, route books, HHC and other warehouse supplies.
• Organize and weigh stale product using pallet jack scale to check proper code and count in the presence of the company Route Sales employee or external Independent Distributor , as available. Enter weight in to electronic tracking system.
• Change individual company Route Sales employee ' s or external Independent Distributor ' s orders only in the event of an average or deficiency in product on the warehouse floor.

• Advise company Route Sales employees and external Independent Distributors , as needed, on work matters in an effort to keep communi cation lines open within the distribution network .
• Assist area Warehouse Manager or Sales Supervisor , as needed, at store resets, store checks, Grand and Grand re-openings.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.
• Adheres to safety, food safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices regulations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or GED; or
• One to three months ' related experience and/or training; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Pallet jack experience .

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and di stance vision.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)