Picking - PIT, Order Picker, LTL

About the role

As a PIT, Order Picker, LTL you will be responsible for the movement and storage of material within the distribution center utilizing a Reach Truck and Electric Pallet Jack.

Responsibilities

• Lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish products, from various heights and weights depending on location, throughout the shift.
• Count and verify product orders, and document any damages and shortages.
• Safely transport materials within the warehouse or distribution center, including maneuvering the Cherry Picker through narrow aisles, around obstacles, and properly stacking or shelving materials according to the storage plan or designated locations.
• Adhere to safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries, including following established guidelines for speed limits, load capacities, and pedestrian traffic; wearing personal protective equipment (PPE); and conducting before/after operational inspections of the equipment.
• Notify management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the distribution center.
• Collaborate with management and other warehouse team members to maintain inventory levels and ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping floors, removing debris and clutter, and properly disposing of packaging materials.
• Occasionally assist with other warehouse tasks, such as picking and packing orders, conducting inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of PIT experience operating a Reach Truck and Electric Pallet Jack within a warehouse environment.
• Previous experience utilizing a warehouse scan gun.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in reading orders and accurate documentation.
• Adherence to all safety requirements and a safety-first mindset.
• WMS experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of warehouse organization procedures.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to lift and move heavy merchandise items.
• Flexible schedule, including the ability to work on weekends as needed.

Physical requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and squatting most of the time.
• Repetitive motions including pushing and pulling with hands most of the time.
• Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Seldom sitting or crawling.