Warehouse Associate / Material Handler 1st Shift

Responsibilities

• Move inventory and materials throughout the warehouse as needed.
• Sweep and vacuum around each press area as messes occur.
• Ensure the area around gaylords and compound holding areas remain clear and tidy.
• Regularly clear flash bins and remove any excess flash from surrounding areas.
• Consolidate empty gaylords, ensure recyclables are placed in the compactor, and trash is disposed of in dumpsters.
• Handle fragile and sensitive products with the highest level of care.
• Process inventory for deliveries and pickups.
• Sort, organize, and store inventory in its designated location.
• Report any damaged or missing inventory to supervisors.
• Stack and organize large bulk items.
• Operate necessary tools and equipment to maintain the warehouse.
• Unload inventory from trucks for shipping and delivery.
• Move materials from storage areas to pick-up zones or other locations as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by removing debris and potential hazards.
• Collaborate as part of a team to achieve departmental goals.
• Close out pickups in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate logs and documentation for inventory processing.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing up-to-date inventory records.
• Prepare documentation for inventory audits.
• Implement best practices for the safe and efficient handling of materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification required.
• Ability to pass drug test and background check.
• Physical ability to stand, sit, walk, squat, and climb during shifts.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds or more.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High attention to detail and ability to monitor quality and quantity of inventory.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to store items efficiently.
• Knowledge of and adherence to health and safety regulations.