Warehouse Associate Syracuse

Balkan Beverage is a family-owned distributor operated by the Vukelic family, sharing services with Try-It Distributing and Saratoga Eagle Sales & Service—leading premium beverage distributors in New York State. Founded in 2004, the company began by servicing five counties with Red Bull and has since expanded to cover 48 counties statewide, representing major brands such as Arizona Iced Tea, NesQuik, and Liquid Death. As a premium distributor, Balkan Beverage consistently leads the Northeast in key performance metrics and experiences growth above market rates year over year. The company offers a best-in-class benefits package and is committed to promoting internal career development, viewing every role as a stepping stone for advancement and investing in the growth of all stakeholders. THE HOURS FOR THIS POSITION ARE TUESDAY-FRIDAY FROM 9:00AM to 7:30 PM! Summary: A day shift warehouse position in which employee works in all areas of warehousing specifically receiving loads, replenishing pick line, inventory counting, and loading and unloading of product. Essential Functions (must be able to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation): Employee, after proper training must be proficient at operating electric forklifts and pallet jacks. Safe and careful handling of product. Ensuring proper rotation of product and maintaining the integrity of the automated Warehouse Management System. Receiving, storage, and shipping of product according to Saratoga Eagle and brewer partner standards. There are duties the incumbent must be able to perform with or without reasonable accommodation. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma and one to two years related warehousing and forklift experience and/or training recommended. Language Skills: Ability to read an interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract. Reasoning Ability: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software. Other Qualifications: Must have excellent communication and people skills in order to be able to respond to any situation. Understanding of product code dating system. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 165pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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