Warehouse Associate
AFC Industries · Dubuque, IA · 6 mo ago
Management$18–$20/hrFull-time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS
- Adhere to company standard operating procedures for receiving and processing warehouse stock products.
- Prepare and complete warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to delivery schedule and standard operating procedures.
- Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in warehouse.
- Perform and verify warehouse inventory controls by comparing them to physical counts of stock and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors.
- Maintain high quality standards for audits.
- Pick and pack orders.
- Operate materials handling equipment with proper training.
- Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, supply rooms, or other areas.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
- Mark stock items using identification tags or other labeling equipment.
- Report any discrepancies.
- Interface with ERP system to maintain proper accounting of orders and inventory.
- Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to Supervisors.
- May be requested to drive vehicles for customer product deliveries within deadlines.
- Drive safely and obey all local and state traffic laws.
- Report any accidents or injuries to Supervisors immediately.
- Notify Supervisors about any repairs or maintenance needed on vehicles or material handling equipment.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- A High School diploma or GED equivalent, along with at least two (2) years of warehouse experience in distribution and/or manufacturing setting.
- A combination of education, training and practical distribution experience may be substituted when competency in the role is demonstrated.
- A Valid Driver's License with good driving record.
- Forklift experience preferred.
- A dynamic individual who is 100% customer oriented.
- Ability to communicate with customers, supervisors, and peers effectively, having a good understanding of both spoken and written English.
- Organizational, sound judgment skills, and the ability to solve problems.
- Ability to learn wireless warehouse computer software system.
- Successful performance on any applicable pre-employment tests, including ability to pass any required drug screening.
- Flexible to accommodate demanding work schedule.
- The incumbent must also be able to maintain complete confidentiality of any information s/he encounters.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently, and push/pull 150 pounds occasionally.