We are always looking for talented, hardworking people to join the E.A. Sween family. We are a third-generation family-owned organization that understands the significance of our employees and that we are successful due to our incredibly committed team. We are excited to announce the search for our next team members for our brand-new manufacturing facility in Greenwood County, South Carolina! We are looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our growing team! The future is bright at E.A. Sween Company and we invite you to come grow with us!

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for all functions and paperwork relating to receiving, safely loading/unloading trucks, and accurate picking/putting of product.

Essential Competencies:

• Responsible for examining shipment contents by comparing with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy of shipment.
• Responsible for loading/unloading trucks per Best Practices.
• Responsible for accurately and properly picking/putting product in trays.
• Accurately place route/stop tags on trays to be loaded into trucks.
• Responsible for date coding and pricing of products.
• Complete required safety training on monthly basis.
• Follow all Good Housekeeping and Best Practices; work environment must be kept clean, including mopping up spills immediately.
• Responsible for any set up of equipment and maintain records where applicable.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be willing to work weekends, and holidays or varied shifts when requested to support the 24/7 business.
• Must be able to practice good teamwork and effectively communicate with CDC customers and employees.
• Must be dependable and maintain a good attendance record.
• Good understanding of basic math skills.
• Must be able to read and speak basic English.
• Must meet and maintain required productivity per hour.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous work in a warehouse – fast paced environment.
• Previous picking experience preferred.
• Previous loading/unloading experience preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to work in environments from 35 degrees to 75 degrees for long periods of time.
• Must be able to repetitively lift/carry up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 250 pounds.
• Must be able to be on your feet, bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, push, and pull for a minimum of eight hours a day.
• Must be able to stand/walk, twist, bend, stoop, reach for frequently.