Warehouse Assistant
About the Company
We shape timeless and functional designs from simple, natural materials to elevate everyday life. Our vision is to celebrate the beauty of objects with real, authentic character. Values: Dignity & Respect, Ownership & Initiative, Commitment to Quality & Craft, Learning & Growth Together.
About the Role
The Warehouse Assistant performs general warehouse duties required to fulfill customer orders. The role may involve working in any area of the distribution center, including receiving, shipping, order filling, stocking, returns, or packing.
Responsibilities
- Receive, document, and inspect product for quality and verify unit count against packing list.
- Pick orders correctly and accurately for optimum production.
- Clean product to ensure proper presentation.
- Pack orders to the highest company standards to ensure optimum customer satisfaction.
- Validate and re-check orders for an error-free environment to company standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Observe and follow all company safety standards.
- Comply with and/or report violations of company rules, regulations, and policies.
- Maintain a reliable attendance record in accordance with company policy.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be at least 14 years of age; if a minor, must obtain a Maryland work permit from the Maryland Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation (DLLR).
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Capable of following written instructions and documented procedures.
- Team player who works productively with a wide range of people.
- Strong communication proficiency.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- Regularly required to talk and hear.
- Position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing during the entire shift.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a semi-climate-controlled warehouse environment with temperature variables (can be very hot in summer and cold in winter).