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 such as trailer trucks, box trucks, and delivery vans. This role also involves selecting, packing, counting, marking, and palletizing customer orders and placing tires in assigned staging areas according to a bin locator system. Additionally, the WS ensures that TireHub's safety guidelines are met by properly unloading, loading, palletizing, and stacking tires.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, inspects, and tallies tires to and from transport vehicles (trailer trucks/box trucks/delivery vans).
• Selects, packs, counts, marks, palletizes customer orders and places tires in the assigned staging areas according to bin locator system.
• Operates order pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, delivery vehicles and other equipment in the execution of duties and 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.
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to read, write and comprehend.
  • 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.

Benefits

• Paid weekly on Fridays
• Health insurance option with a TireHub funded Health Savings Account
• Short/long term disability and life insurance benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Parental leave programs
• 401k with TireHub match
• Uniform program
• TireHub discounts and perks

Pay

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

Schedule

Monday through Saturday – Fluctuating day shift hours