Warehouse Specialist - Hartford, CT

About the role

The Warehouse Specialist (WS) at TireHub is responsible for loading, unloading, inspecting, and tallying tires to and from transport vehicles. This includes selecting, packing, counting, marking, palletizing customer orders and placing tires in assigned staging areas according to bin locator systems. The WS also ensures safety guidelines are met by properly unloading, loading, palletizing, and stacking tires.

Responsibilities

• Selects, packs, counts, marks, and palletizes customer orders and places tires in assigned staging areas according to bin locator system.
• Operates order pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, delivery vehicles, and other equipment in the execution of duties.
• Ensures safety guidelines are met in operating the equipment.
• Performs required counting, tallying, and marking on related inventory control documents.
• Performs proper unloading, loading, palletizing, and stacking of tires, while ensuring safety guidelines are met.
• Participates in cycle counting and for annual inventories.
• Participates and maintains ongoing training through in-class, in-person, or computer-based learning modules, as assigned.
• Completes other tasks assigned by their Leader or another member of leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• At least 1 year of general work experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to read, write, and comprehend.
• Ability to lift, pull, push, and/or move tires (up to 50 lbs. or greater with or without mechanical assistance).
• Regularly stand, walk, kneel, bend, crawl, climb, and balance.
• Accurately and efficiently unload and place received tires in warehouse.
• Able to load outbound tires accurately and efficiently in delivery vehicles.
• Able to work at heights up to 35 feet above ground-level while tethered.
• Able to certify on and work up to 8 hours per day on a stand-up order picker/forklift.
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to use computer-based programs to include an iPad.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to maintain a TireHub sponsored forklift certification.

Skills

• Optimizes Work Processes: Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicates Effectively: Delivers communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Benefits

• Starting wage of $19.05 per hour with guaranteed increases of $2.00 over your first year of employment with TireHub.
• Monday through Saturday - Fluctuating day shift hours.
• Benefits summary: Paid weekly on Fridays.
• Choose your benefits which include a no cost health insurance option, TireHub funded Health Savings Account, additional benefit options including TireHub paid short/long term disability and life insurance benefits, Paid vacation and holidays, PLUS your birthday off!
• Parental leave programs.
• Build your financial future with 401k including TireHub match.
• Uniform program.
• Access to tire discounts, perks, and so much more!

Pay

• $19.05 per hour starting wage with guaranteed increases of $2.00 over your first year of employment.

Schedule

• Monday through Saturday - Fluctuating day shift hours.