Job Details

Warehouse Associate

Purpose: Perform daily tasks including, but not limited to, selecting, packing, scanning, labeling, loading, value-added services (vas) and/or other functions as assigned to achieve projected volume and quality goals. Accurately process orders in and out of the distribution center.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize computerized warehouse management systems (wms) and radio frequency (rf) scanners to process all barcoded products
• Identify and communicate exceptions to the leadership team
• Follow all standard operating procedures (sops)
• Accurately record production by task and complete any necessary paperwork
• Flexibility to train and work in multiple areas
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and orderly working environment
• Identify, report, and follow up on any property damage or safety concerns
• Participate in lean six sigma activities
• Other duties as assigned

Key Relationships:

• Leadership team
• Operations shift management
• Other internal departments

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Basic computer skills such as internet, windows, ability to use a mouse and/or touchscreen
• Ability to read, write, count and distinguish colors
• Ability to communicate both verbally and written in english
• Ability to use equipment, including but not limited to: box knife, rf scanner, manual and power pallet jacks
• Basic math skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Essential Functions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
• Work in a warehouse environment with noise, dust and varying temperatures
• Regularly required to talk/hear; sit/stand and/or walk; use fingers, hands, arms and feet to feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, operate, push, pull, bend, and/or twist for up to twelve (12) hours/day
• Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel and/or crouch
• Occasionally lift and carry items such as boxes weighing up to fifty (50) pounds
• Work safely on elevated surfaces (2nd level mezzanine)
• Able to reliably attend work/scheduled hours

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or ged equivalent required
• Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the english language
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required