Distribution Center Assistant I

About the Role

Join the Shipping and Receiving team as a full-time Distribution Center Assistant to support a variety of warehousing services and activities. You will provide a detail-oriented, focused, productive, and team-oriented perspective while primarily responsible for picking and packing according to established procedures and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing of sales orders
• Assists in unloading containers and sorting inbound shipments
• Order processing and shipping
• Completes lite manufacturing / work orders as assigned
• Assists with inventory control
• Performs daily Cycle Count
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, utilizing all required safety equipment
• Maintains work area in a secure, clean, neat, and orderly condition which may include sweeping and dusting
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• GED or equivalent combination of experience and training
• Exposure or experience in a distribution center or warehousing environment
• Previous experience with MS Office (Word, Excel), FedEx, UPS, and USPS systems are helpful
• Knowledge or interest in learning warehouse practices and procedures, inventory control, common carrier and shipping procedures and documentation, standard safety practices, record keeping, and filing
• Knowledge of or interest in lighting technology or industry
• Ability to organize, stock, and issue supplies and equipment
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing)
• Excellent attention to detail for accuracy, driven, goal-oriented, and works well with limited supervision
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to perform work for extended periods of time

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (100% paid by employer), available the first of the month following the date of hire
• Company-matched 401(k) Plan at 5%, with no vesting schedule
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Three Paid Flexible Holidays per year
• Seven Paid Holidays
• Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) with a $200 annual employer contribution
• Career Development Plan Program
• Discounted Corporate Gym Membership at South Reno Athletic Club
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount
• Monthly Birthday Lunch Celebrations
• On-site Snacks and Beverages
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Pay

$20.50/hour

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM