Warehouse Associate

About the role

The Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by processing orders efficiently. Total Safety, a leading provider of safety and compliance services, seeks a safety-conscious individual to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and expedites shipments
• Determines method and mode of shipment based on customer requirements
• Verifies product and counts match outbound shipment documentation
• Maintains the overall cleanliness of the warehouse and equipment
• Fulfills labeling requirements for each customer
• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent
• Operation of Forklift and Cherry Picker
• Ability to read and interpret documents
• Quality control for all outbound orders for accuracy
• Pass background and drug/alcohol test
• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Clean and active driving record
• Time management to complete all regularly scheduled tasks on a timely basis
• Able to lift 50 lbs.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Organized and time management skills
• Solve practical problems with minimal supervision
• Interpret packing slips
• Familiarity with various forms used by major freight carriers
• Knowledge of proper packaging methods and visual aids
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Compute rates, ratios, and percents
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to company values

Nonessential Skills and Experience

• Warehouse experience
• UPS Worldship knowledge/FedEx Manager knowledge

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Stand and walk for long periods of time
• Sit
• Bend
• Climb
• Use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Reach with hands and arms
• Balance
• Stoop
• Talk or hear
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Operate motorized machinery
• Exposed to weather conditions
• Noisy work environment

About Total Safety

Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, comprehensive flare services, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Total Safety operates from 176 locations in 20 countries to ensure the safe wellbeing of workers worldwide.

Total Safety is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.