Warehouse Generalist

Position Overview

Job Description

Job Summary

The Warehouse Generalist Associate is responsible for monitoring and supporting the automated warehouse system to ensure efficient and uninterrupted operations. This role involves identifying and resolving system faults, clearing conveyor jams, re-palletizing damaged or problem cases, and assisting with maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the warehouse automation system to ensure optimal performance and identify equipment faults or operational issues.

• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues, including clearing jammed pallets from automated conveyor systems.

• Re-palletize damaged or unstable product cases onto new pallets as needed.

• Assist the Sanitation team by cleaning debris and spills resulting from equipment faults or product damage.

• Follow all company safety policies and standard operating procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, distribution, or material handling experience preferred.

• Experience working with automated warehouse systems is a plus.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while following safety procedures.

Physical Requirements

Constant:

• Standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, handling objects, and using visual and auditory skills.

• Frequently lifting and carrying items weighing up to 20 lbs.

Frequent:

• Stooping, reaching, balancing, pushing, pulling, and gripping.

• Lifting and carrying items weighing between 20 and 60 lbs.

Occasional:

• Sitting and climbing.

• Pushing, pulling, and gripping items weighing less than 20 lbs.

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and gripping items weighing more than 60 lbs.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in a warehouse environment with temperatures typically ranging from 50°F to 80°F.

Employees will work around automated conveyor systems and warehouse equipment and are expected to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Years Of Experience

• 0-2 : Relevant Experience.

Qualifications

Attendance, General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values

Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.