Brighton Pellegrin

Working as a Order Selector Trainer requires a great understanding of leadership, management, and organizational skills.

This position is an essential component of the warehouse, as it trains the new order selectors to safely operate the heavy equipment as well as learn the order selection process using the Jennifer system.

It is crucial in this role as an Order Selector Trainer to always remain flexible, open, and level-headed in training, as it is required to work with unique personalities, and differing levels of work experience.

Being an Order Selector Trainer Supervisor has largely expanded my knowledge, skills and capability as a trainer, manager, and leader.

Being an Order Selector at Associated Wholesale Grocers has given me a great deal of experience in warehousing and has largely expanded and improved my skillset.

This job has provided me with expansive knowledge in using heavy machinery such as electric long pallet jacks, electric short pallet jacks, forklifts and other machinery alike.

Being a production based job, Associated Wholesale Grocers has substantially grown my work ethic, stamina, speed, and general capability of getting the job done efficiently, and safely.

Associated Wholesale Grocers can have hundreds of workers present in a day, as a result; this has significantly improved my teamwork and ability to connect and work with other employees.

Food/Consumables is a fast paced, heavy lifting requiring job in which the associated is in charge of keeping the dairy section of the store stocked, cleaned, fronted, and ready for purchase. This job has given me a surplus of experience in lifting and moving heavy freight, using pallet jacks, unloading trucks, quick thinking, deep cleaning, customer service, sales, and much more.

This job has additionally given me plenty of experience in organization and creating displays with the intent and capability to catch a customers eye.

Being a Stock Clerk at Claiborne Hill allowed for plenty of experience in lifting and moving heavy freight, the use of pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, unloading trucks, customer service, warehouse arrangement, deep cleaning, and more.

Frequently at Claiborne Hill it would be required of me to use an electric pallet jack to bring large, and heavy pallets through the store, weaving through the small aisles and tight corners in the back room; This has given me a great deal of experience in safely and properly handling electric pallet jacks and other machinery alike.

Cardboard Bales at Claiborne Hill were made up to 2 times a day, giving much experience in operating the cardboard/plastic baler.

Having been cross trained as a cashier, this has given me an additional surplus of experience in cash handling, and effectively greeting new and unique personalities and faces in quick succession.

In addition to being a stock clerk and cashier, I was also a trainer supervisor; having trained and managed many new employees. Being a trainer supervisor at Claiborne Hill, it was my duty to ensure new employees are properly greeted, trained, and instructed on safety procedures within their training period. This position has allotted me great experience in engaging with many new faces, organizing and coordinating people, and great general experience in supervision.