Warehouse Associate

Duties/Responsibilities

• Determines work assignments and material/equipment needs based on written work orders or oral instructions.
• Responsible for order-fulfillment including packaging and banding orders, labeling product, and stacking finished orders on skids.
• Maintains all stock inventories for warehouse daily.
• Maneuvers heavy materials with the use of forklift, pallet and hand truck as required.
• Responsible for unskilled production work on assembly line.
• Cleans and organizes workstation throughout the day.
• Limits loading and unloading trucks as required.
• Maintains and ensures all machines and equipment are functioning according to established work standards and follows all safety guidelines and regulations.
• Aids shipping area with package procedures, including label printing, as requested.
• Monitors products for quality and uniformity; reports problems to Lead/Supervisor/Manager in timely manner.
• May be asked to stand in as a backup for Line Leads as needed.
• Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred.
• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Prior experience performing physical labor in a production environment is preferred.
• Ability to follow directions, work well in a team, and work in a variety of roles.
• Ability to handle materials and equipment in a responsible manner.
• Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company products and terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and time management skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

Physical Requirements And Work Environment

• Capacity to handle prolonged periods of sedentary work or physical activity depending on job demands.
• Must be able to occasionally stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to frequently use hands, talk or hear.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50-75 pounds at times.
• The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate.