Warehouse Material Handler

About the role

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

What you get to do

You'll receive shipments, verify invoices and enter product information into our computer-based program. Adhering to all organization inventory procedures, you will make sure the right products get to the right places at the right time.

You will

• Load and unload vendor trucks using proper lifting procedures
• Deliver orders to assigned locations
• Read and pull orders of selected products for next day delivery
• Price items and inspect products for quality, temperature and expiration
• Date, rotate and put stock away while following FIFO guidelines
• Use proper handling to stock items and package orders
• Accurately count products to ensure correct inventory
• Keep all assigned areas clean
• Perform other duties as assigned

What it takes to succeed

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to work with all food types, including food allergens (Culinary positions)
• Comfortable working in extreme temperatures (outside to unload trucks, or in refrigerated area of Foods Warehouse)
• Valid state driver's license
• Ability to stand for entire shift
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to bend, reach, grasp, twist, and turn with complete flexibility
• Ability to operate manual and electric machinery
• Willingness and ability to learn computer-based programs (General Receiving positions)
• Ability to pass Safe Staff Certification (Culinary positions)
• Ability to operate a rolling pallet jack with weights up to 1,200 lbs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted; 90 lbs. with assistance
• Comfortable working at heights
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Scheduling flexibility
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic math skills preferred
• This position offers advancement potential for candidates who train for and pass forklift certification within first 60 days.

The perks of the position

Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways