Warehouse Associate - Los Angeles Warehouse

Key Job Responsibilities

• Inbound/Outbound Order Processing: Utilize advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to efficiently process receiving, shipping, and labeling of products. Execute quality control processes using AI-driven defect detection systems and random inspections. Implement lean management principles to optimize inventory control and reduce waste. Utilize real-time inventory tracking systems and IoT devices for accurate stock management.
• Logistics and Transportation: Process shipments using automated systems for small parcel, LTL, and fleet deliveries. Operate and interact with modern warehouse equipment, including automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and automated storage systems. Maintain proficiency in operating traditional equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and powered pallet jacks. Utilize route optimization software and real-time tracking systems for efficient delivery management.
• Safety: Conduct comprehensive safety checks using digital inspection tools and IoT-enabled equipment monitoring. Participate in regular safety training programs, including updated OSHA certifications. Follow ergonomic best practices and proper lifting techniques to prevent workplace injuries. Maintain hazard communication (HazCom) compliance and emergency response preparedness.
• Warehouse Housekeeping: Implement 5S principles (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) for workspace organization. Perform preventive maintenance using predictive analytics and IoT-enabled monitoring systems. Maintain cleanliness standards in accordance with modern warehouse practices. Support sustainable and eco-friendly warehouse practices.
• Customer Service: Conduct comprehensive safety checks using digital inspection tools and IoT-enabled equipment monitoring. Participate in regular safety training programs, including updated OSHA certifications. Follow ergonomic best practices and proper lifting techniques to prevent workplace injuries. Maintain hazard communication (HazCom) compliance and emergency response preparedness.

Job Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• 1+ years of warehouse experience with exposure to modern warehouse technologies
• Demonstrated proficiency in operating warehouse equipment and safety protocols
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform warehouse tasks following ergonomic guidelines
• Experience with modern Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control software
• Proficiency in using RF scanners, barcode systems, and RFID technology
• Basic understanding of automation and robotics in warehouse operations
• Competency in Microsoft Office and warehouse-specific software applications
• Technical certification in warehouse operations or related field preferred
• Experience with automated warehouse systems and IoT devices preferred
• Preferred certification in Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
• Knowledge of lean management principles and continuous improvement methodologies

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Adaptability to new technologies and processes
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• Team-oriented mindset with strong customer service focus

Competency Group

• Deliver World Class Service
• Hospitality Ownership
• Do The Right Thing
• Instills Trust
• Safety Conscious
• Drive Results
• Action Oriented
• See The Big Picture
• Tech Savvy
• Value People
• Communicates Effectively

Work Environment

• Modern warehouse environment with exposure to outdoor temperatures, dust, dirt, and other environmental factors
• Ergonomic workstations and lifting aids to minimize physical strain and reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries
• Climate control systems in designated areas to mitigate extreme temperatures and improve worker comfort
• Dust and air quality management systems, such as industrial air filtration, to reduce exposure to airborne particles
• Collaboration with warehouse staff and other departments using modern communication tools and collaborative platforms

Hourly Pay Range

$23.00 - $24.00

Benefits

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