About This Role
Working in clean, organized, and well-run facilities, the Warehouse Associate operates stand-up forklifts and performs various warehouse fulfillment tasks. This role is ideal for someone seeking a career in supply chain with opportunities for training and development.
Responsibilities
- Package, kit, and/or assemble orders and materials
- Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers
- Ensure all scanning is completed correctly
- Help train dock employees on new procedures
- Ensure facility is secure at end of shift; investigate/resolve scanning issues and housekeeping
- Perform picking and packing duties
- Check for evidence of product or container damage
- Perform the assigned tasks as described in the location's policies and procedures standards to include handling of materials within associated logical transactions
- Perform material moves with associated physical/logical transactions as required
- Participate in workgroup and other team activities for the purpose of self-improvement and improving warehouse operations and related business functions
- Perform housekeeping duties for assigned area
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Six months of related warehouse experience required
- One (1) year or more related warehouse experience preferred
- Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
- May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line) intermediate preferred
- Powered industrial truck certification
- Ability to read, do basic mathematics in English for the purpose of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
- Work overtime as assigned
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
- Learn to operate powered industrial truck(s), such as: stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, pallet jacks, etc., including how to operate and maintain (change battery, recognize common mechanical issues) intermediate required
