Jobs · Management · Virginia

General Warehouse Associate - 1st shift,Monday to Thursday - $17/hr

ReaderLink · Salem, VA · 1 wk ago
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Essential Functions

  • Communicate well with internal customers and management.
  • Follow detailed instructions and be detail-oriented.
  • Use electronic devices such as tablets, radios, scanners, etc.
  • Show basic math skills, including counting, adding, and subtracting quickly and accurately.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and support safety programs.
  • Comprehend oral and written communication skills to effectively read labels, tickets, and other product documentation.
  • Become proficient with Warehouse Management Systems, RF and Voice directed picking.
  • Perform assigned general housekeeping duties.
  • Report all accidents, injuries, near misses, and hazardous conditions immediately to ReaderLink management.
  • Process inbound and outbound shipments as needed.
  • Assist in other facets of production as needed and work at different workstations as production needs require.
  • Conduct assigned work in a safe manner and adhere to safety methods.
  • Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced distribution environment.
  • Be dependable and flexible when work is required in other areas production.
  • Demonstrate ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time frames.
  • Demonstrate quality and accuracy when performing assigned material handling functions.
  • Move product by hand or with a manual pallet jack to/from Production areas.
  • Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and order processing areas.

Qualifications

  • One year general warehouse/material handler experience preferred but not necessary.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stand and walk up to 8 to 10 hours a day.
  • Must be able to repetitively reach up and out.
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 25 pounds repeatedly and occasionally push/pull up to 75 Lbs.
  • Will frequently lift up to 50 Lbs. and occasionally up to 75 Lbs.

Competencies

  • Safety – Actively participate in all Company and Departmental safety objectives to reduce safety incidents, take personal responsibility for safety and report injuries and safety incidents immediately.
  • Action Oriented – Work with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet department and company objectives.
  • Decision Quality – Making competent and timely decisions that meet or exceed organizational goals and objectives.
  • Optimize Work Processes – Understanding and compliance to all standard operating procedures within your department with a laser focus on continuous improvement.
  • Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes.

Work Environment

  • The work performed is in a high-volume distribution center environment.
  • The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations, dust, and will be working around moving machinery.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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