Warehouse Associate
About the Company
Riverstone Logistics (RLX) is a big and bulky supply chain powerhouse delivering seamless final mile, middle mile, warehousing, fulfillment, and storage solutions through a nationally integrated platform. Founded in 2017 by five partners who believed logistics could be built around something bigger than moving freight, we began with furniture delivery and grew into a nationwide provider serving complex supply chains across the United States. We are a purpose-driven company. We exist to use our God-given talents and opportunities to love our neighbors, serve our communities, and improve our industry. That purpose shapes how we lead our teams, how we partner with our customers, and how we take ownership of every delivery. Our people, who we call Extra Milers, bring genuine integrity and care to every mile. If you lead well, communicate with clarity, and want your work to mean something, we want to meet you. If you're looking for a place where people genuinely matter, you've found it.
Position Summary
The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for using safe lifting techniques, efficiently sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight from over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and/or straight trucks. The Warehouse Associate uses hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts in the loading and unloading of freight and other job duties as assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operates all material handling equipment in a safe manner
- Working with different departments to meet demands of the business
- Communicating any issues to the supervisor that can arise from loading and unloading
- Keeping up to date with new systems and technology
- Participate in daily inventory processes, auditing and researching discrepancies
- Demonstrate reliability and commitment to punctuality
- Performs all job tasks as assigned (may vary depending on client requirements)
Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Drive for Results
- Ethics and Values
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Functional/Technical Learning
- Managing and Measuring Work
- Timely Decision Making
- Listening
- Learning on the Fly
- Perseverance
- Composure
Minimum Qualifications
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work well with a team
- Proficient in attention to detail
- Ability to work overtime (as needed) to meet operational and customer demands
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Physical Demands and Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move, stand, and bend for long periods of time. Additionally, this role requires the ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and outside stakeholders in person, and from time to time, utilize computer-related messaging. The employee is required to maneuver about the work areas and move/manipulate various objects. This position may require extended work hours and travel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.