Warehouse Associate - Temporary

About the role

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is an innovator and service provider for agricultural and professional markets in the United States and around the world. With over 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees, we rank among the top agricultural service companies in volume and sales of agricultural products and services. For nearly 70 years, our people have been driven to provide sustainable solutions that help feed, clothe, and fuel the world.

Responsibilities

• Maintains general warehouse appearance, including policing outside the building.
• Maintains inventory numbers accurately throughout the month to help minimize loss.
• Assists the Warehouse Manager by informing when products are low and disposing of damaged inventory safely as required.
• Maintains forklift maintenance and service schedule.
• Assists the Warehouse Manager in monitoring mileage and required service on delivery vehicles.
• May be required to drive a company vehicle.
• Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.
• Ensures regular and reliable attendance.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse is preferred.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds (based on the location's needs) is required.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Strong math and reading skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English is required.
• Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
• Valid U.S. driver's license is required and must meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle.
• Applicants for positions requiring operation of other moving vehicles or interaction with heavy equipment must meet legal age requirements.
• Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.

Work Environment & Physical Aspects

At Helena, safety is our highest priority. The work environment for this position is a warehouse/outdoor setting where the noise level is usually moderate to loud and occasionally very loud. In this position, you will:

• Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
• Regularly work around moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations, and a risk of electrical shock.
• Use your hands for many different tasks and talk, hear, walk, sit, and stand (8 hours a day or more).
• Perform lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling (up to and including 50 lbs or more).
• Reach overhead (up to and including 25 lbs).
• Climb, grip, grasp, and twist using hands and wrists.
• Bend and stoop for long periods of time.
• Work below knee levels and above shoulder level for short periods.

Benefits

• Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
• Robust 401(k) Savings Plan with a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. Company-match increases up to 10% based on your contribution amount and years of service.
• Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.

For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits.