Distribution Center Associate Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people - and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer's isn't just one of Forbes' Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

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By joining Southern Glazer's, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Responsible for providing general supervision to employees in order fulfillment, distribution center.  This role will also be responsible for receiving, storing, delivering items, and securing the warehouse.  The Outbound Supervisor will use various operations reports to accurately record and measure metrics to ensure efficient production levels.

• Direct the filling, loading, and checking of product orders for retail customers through the management of team associates
• Train new team associates and ensures understanding of organization and operation policies and service guidelines
• Ensure accurate and efficient fulfillment of orders to retail customers
• Coach, direct, and counsel team associates on overall performance
• Define productivity expectations and monitors progress regularly
• Conduct meetings with team associates
• Identify and recommends opportunities for employee development and performance improvement requirements
• Participate in the recruitment and hiring of team associates
• Assist with evening scheduling for night warehouse operations

• Attend monthly safety meetings
• Participate in the online training courses each quarter
• Achieve all operational performance metrics as required
• Maintain safe working environment according to company and OSHA regulations
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Bachelors Dregree/preferred
• 3 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
• Must be able to frequently lift, lower, push, carry, or pull up to 48 pounds
• Must be able to regularly sit and operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jacks, and battery change stations  
• Work may involve repetitive motions, working at varying heights, and exposure to warehouse environmental conditions
• Extended hours, overtime, weekends, and peakseason schedules may be required

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

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