Logistics Associate (Fullerton,CA)

About the role

Avocado is seeking a Logistics Associate to join the Shipping Team. Reporting to the Shipping Manager, this role involves receiving/shipping packages, unpacking and inspecting the packages, maintaining accurate inventory, and inputting data into different spreadsheets and documents. The Logistics Associate will also follow up on orders by contacting carriers such as FedEx and UPS, and will be part of a dynamic, fast-growing team maintaining control of all inventory items produced and purchased.

Responsibilities

• Unpacking and inspecting returned merchandise
• Shipping outbound packages and freight
• Maintaining inventory accuracy by keeping a clean and organized shipping department
• Imputing received merchandise info on the computer system
• Processing and distributing merchandise
• Reviewing merchandise to determine disposition
• Updating paperwork and inputting correct information into the system
• Adhere to Avocado’s Safety standards
• Absorb other functions as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a logistics or shipping position
• Forklift Experience is a plus, but not required
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Excellent communications skills
• Organized with high attention to detail
• Capable of working in a team environment, and in various departments across the facility
• Comprehensive utilization of warehouse systems
• Follow company safety culture and Cal OSHA regulations
• Report incidents, injuries, and hazards to managers
• Able to identify work hazard situations

Qualifications

• Regular and predictable attendance
• Able to effectively communicate internally and externally

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to wear personal protective gear
• Must be comfortable working in an environment with constant machinery noise
• Stationary position: Must be able to remain stationary 50% of the time
• Movements: Must be able to move throughout the warehouse to access different products
• Movements: Must be able to frequently move material weighing up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Medical (HMO, PPO, HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) match
• Wellness Programs
• PTO
• Volunteer days
• Employee product discount
• Annual Bonus Plan
• Training and Tools to be successful along with a strong partnership from your peers and leaders
• Access to wellness apps
• Referral Bonus
• Opportunity to grow