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Warehouse Associate 2nd Shift

Established in 1926, Mutual Trading Co., Inc. was originally a small co-op organization for centralized purchasing of basic import foods to service the needs of the early Japanese immigrant society in Southern California. We've grown nearly 100 years old now, and command a premiere position among Japanese foodservice suppliers, as well as fill a key role as "Culinary Ambassador" promoting Japanese foods worldwide. Currently, we import, manufacture, and distribute over 7,000 Japanese foods, beverages, restaurant equipment and supplies.

We are looking for experienced individuals who can adapt to the super cold working environment. In this important role, you will be responsible for performing warehouse functions in freezer. You will work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment that continuous progress is highly regarded.

Benefits: All paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees and their dependents

Life Insurance and 401k Plan with company match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Location: Medley, FL

Hours: Sun - Thu 12pm - 9pm

Essential Job Functions

Picks and assembles customer orders as indicated on the pick list

Coordinates to assemble urgent deliveries to customers

Receives product deliveries and unloads delivery trucks in a timely manner

Inspects received products for damage and volume accuracy and documents accordingly

Maintains high levels of customer satisfaction by providing excellent service

Conducts daily stock checks and reports out of stock and lower inventory to management

Partakes in warehouse upkeep and ensures the stockroom is clean and organized

Complete deliveries as a backup delivery driver

Document, record, and complete driver log when making deliveries

Accurately stocks inventory in the assigned warehouse location and rotates product inventory to maintain a First-IN, First-OUT (FIFO) food storage system

Participate in the warehouse meetings

Attends semiannual inventory count on designated day, possibly on a weekend

Provide logistics support for Company events and functions outside of normal working hours

Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Able to work without sitting for extended periods of time, including standing and walking

Able to reach, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently

Able to handle and move up to 165 pounds assisted frequently

Able to drive for a majority of the daily working hours

Working Conditions

o Noise Level: Loud while indoors

Other Requirements

Conversational level English required; Business level English preferred

Conversational level Spanish preferred

Able to operate forklift and warehouse machinery in compliance with safety guidelines

Able to work holidays, and afterhours as needed

Has and maintains a clean driving record

Maintains a positive attitude

Works efficiently independently and in a team

Adapts to frequent changes in assignments and workload

High school diploma or equivalent required

Minimum 3 year of general warehousing experience preferred

1+ years of driver, delivery, and/or freezer experience preferred

Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Possesses basic mathematical knowledge such as counting inventory, weight and measurement conversions, combining, etc.

Has strong communications and interpersonal skills

Demonstrates awareness of proper warehouse safety procedures

Forklift training and/or certification preferred

Knowledge of Japanese and Asian foods preferred

Disclaimers

This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job-related duties as instructed or requested by the department manager or other management as needed, subject to reasonable accommodation and business needs. The information contained herein is subject to change in the Company's sole discretion, and no part of this document is to be construed as an express or implied contract of employment, nor does it alter the "at-will" employment status with the Company. Requirements are subject to accommodations with ADA, FEHA, and all other applicable federal and state laws. Please report any changes of essential job functions to the Human Resources Department.

Mutual Trading Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.