Columbia Distributing

Day Warehouse Associate - Seasonal

Columbia Distributing  •  White City, OR (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Our Warehouse Associates play a pivotal role at Columbia Distributing. They are responsible for pre-picking the beverage orders and placing the correct pallets on the trucks. Working as a team is a critical part of this position's success.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform all duties related to shipping, receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, loading, rotation, check-in, repacking and security of products
  • Rotate all products during receiving, replenishment, picking, repacking and returns activities according to Company standards
  • Participate in pre-picking and merchandising of products as needed
  • Develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers and others you come into contact with throughout your job
  • Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards established by management
  • Read order sheet accurately
  • Work with Warehouse Supervisor to ensure productivity standards are acceptable
  • Demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the Company's Core Values at all times
  • Complete all other tasks or projects as assigned

Key Competencies

  • Active listening
  • Accountability & integrity
  • Team player & strong work ethic
  • Safety minded
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Effective organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to read, write and speak the English language to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of organization

People Management

None

Work Environment

This job operates mostly indoors with occasional outdoor work.

Physical Demands

  • Lift/carry/push/pull 50 lbs. repetitively and up to 165 lbs.
  • Bend/stoop/crouch/squat/ use arms/wrists/hands/grasp
  • Climb stairs/ladder
  • Operate equipment
  • Ability to hear and understand clearly

Expected Hours of Work

This is a Seasonal position, days and hours of work vary and may include weekends and overtime.

Travel

None

Required Education and Experience

  • Minimum of 18 years of age

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Experience in a warehouse, with logistics or material handling
  • High school diploma or GED

Compensation

  • Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific location.
  • Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees are also eligible for 80 hours of vacation every year and 7-8 days of paid holidays throughout the calendar year (depending on location).
  • Hired applicants may be eligible for [incentives/ bonuses/ annual bonuses].
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Shift Warehouse Supervisor
Columbia Distributing

About Columbia Distributing

Columbia Distributing is one of the nation’s finest beer, cider, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage distributors since 1935. With our primary hubs are located in Kent, WA and Canby, OR, we distribute some of the best known brands in the beverage business. Today Columbia Distributing employs nearly 3,000 people and covers more than 135,000 square miles across Oregon and Washington.

We were named “2015 Beer Wholesaler of the Year” by the leading beverage business trends magazine Market Watch. Columbia Distributing has also been named the winner of Beverage Wholesaler Magazine’s "Best Workforce Development Award" for 2025.

Our success is based on the deep-rooted tradition of delivering quality products, timely service and a genuine concern for customers’ needs. This is achieved by providing ongoing, sustainable opportunities and growth for our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders and communities. This national recognition is a powerful reflection of the effort we’re putting into developing our people, investing in leadership growth, and building a culture of continuous improvement. It’s also validation that what we’re doing internally is being noticed and celebrated across our industry.

For more information on Columbia Distributing and career opportunities, please visit www.coldist.com.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Wilsonville, Oregon
Year Founded
1935
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