Job Description
CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, non-exempt
REPORTS TO: Warehouse Supervisors, Warehouse Operations Manager, and/or General Manager
BASIC FUNCTION: The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for the operation of a forklift, processing inbound/outbound orders and all applicable paperwork, and picking and packing orders in accordance with the position requirements and safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: - Authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and safely lift, turn, position and transfer product accordingly.
- Must meet the job and skill requirements of a Warehouse Associate
- Must have strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Must have a satisfactory background check.
- Must successfully complete training and requirements to operate a forklift.
- Must comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards
- Ability to work in harsh conditions, both hot/cold environments
- 1-2 years forklift experience, preferred.
- 1-2 years warehouse experience, preferred.
- Forklift Certified, preferred.
RESPSONSIBLITIES: - Pick orders by reading pick tickets, complete necessary paperwork, move products to the cutting/receiving/shipping area.
- Complete the pre-shift inspection for forklift, including battery maintenance as necessary.
- Operate forklift and reach truck equipment to maneuver products within the warehouse in a safe manner.
- Move products by loading/unloading shipments to carriers’ vehicles and store them in appropriate storage areas.
- Safely operate and maintain material moving equipment such as reach trucks, motorized pallet jacks and forklifts to process orders.
- Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; repair pallets when necessary; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and document damages.
- Efficiently move product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and trailer
- Ensure that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance with the safety polices.
- Unload and process inbound paperwork as required by company procedures.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
- Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.
- Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Tags
Full time, Shift work, Afternoon shift,