WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate sit down powered industrial truck (both forks and clamp)
• Operate standup reach truck.
• Operate vertical lift, along with proper use of fall protection equipment.
• Responsible for unloading import/export containers and domestic trailers to receiving dock.
• Responsible for checking unloaded product for accurate models, and counts, and report any damage.
• Responsible for removing product from the receiving dock and putting away to proper storage locations.
• Read and understand various documentation for receiving product and putting into proper storage location.
• Read and understand various documentation for removing product from storage locations and staging in proper areas for outbound shipments.
• Properly stage product for safety and efficiency
• Operate handheld scanners.
• Required at times to verify and validate product counts, product to location accuracy, and/or overages & shortages throughout the warehouse.
• Verify staged product is accurately picked and staged.
• Is responsible for reporting any discrepancies in inventory (from storage locations or staged product)
• Is responsible to report any damaged product that is seen.
• Is responsible to label product properly with shipping labels when required.
• Load import/export containers and domestic trailers and verify that the trailers are in proper condition for them to be loaded (free of nails, debris, etc.)
• Verify the correct shipment is being loaded and properly record the container or trailer ID.
• Seal various import/export containers and domestic trailers
• Shrink wrap product.
• Hand stack freight.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments.
• Ethics - Works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Education and/or Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One to three months related experience and/or training.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Hourly Position Range

$19.40 - $21.10