General Warehouse Associate

About the role

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for general warehouse duties; including picking, receiving, stocking, product consolidation & replenishment, pallet building, etc.

Essential Functions

• Select customer orders in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner; using our Warehouse Management System (voice-to-pick)
• Perform inventory management functions such as stock replenishments and product movements
• Load, unload, transport, and store materials or products; using powered equipment
• Build stable and secure pallets, pack goods to be shipped and prepare identifying information and shipping instructions
• Sort, sticker, and repack individual pieces when needed
• Performs duties in accordance with HACCP and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures appropriate for location
• Performs other job duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Detail oriented, good organization skills
• Warehouse/Distribution/Fulfilment preferred but not required

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Willingness to learn about company culture, products, functions and disciplines
• Ability to operate powered equipment, preferred but not required
• Strong communication skills
• Adheres to company safety guidelines
• Works in a team environment and be flexible regarding tasks and schedule
• Have an understanding of procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes
• Good Judgement is required as there may be times when immediate supervision might not be available

Working Conditions

• Regularly exposed to moderate to extreme cold conditions (from ambient room temperature to -22°C) in a warehouse setting and may be subject to moderate noise levels
• Structured shift work, including evenings, statutory holidays, and weekends
• Ability to lift up to 49 lbs. while regularly walking and standing for the duration of the shift
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment