Warehouse Wave Replenishment Full Time First Shift

About the role

As a warehouse associate, you may work in one of the following six areas within our Staples World Class Supply Chain Team:

• Warehouse Bulk/Material Handling Equipment Operator: Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to pick and move product up to 100 lbs within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on material handling equipment.
• Warehouse Porter: Perform general cleaning and basic maintenance duties inside and outside the facility while adhering to safety procedures. Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse. Not all work will be completed on material handling equipment.
• Warehouse Replenishment: Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to pick and move product up to 100 lbs within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on material handling equipment.
• Warehouse Receiving/Putaway/Returns: Confirm accuracy of product, address discrepancies and damages, and communicate effectively with internal and external contacts. Manually unload trucks, palletize products, and operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks. Not all work will be completed on material handling equipment.
• Warehouse Returns: Operate material handling equipment to move product within the warehouse. Match item quantities and descriptions to packing slips on returned items, check in returned product, and tag it appropriately. Not all work will be completed on material handling equipment.
• Shipping: Organize, stack, and shrink-wrap customer orders on pallets. Load trucks manually in a fast-paced environment, lift and carry product, and stack empty pallets while maintaining a safe and clean workspace.

As an SC2 associate, you may be moved into any of the above roles or SC1 roles as needed. Safety is our utmost priority, and you will be expected to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with colleagues and customers to resolve issues.
• Adhere to safety procedures and ensure safe work practices.
• Work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, pushing, or pulling boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 and 100 pounds.
• Stand and walk 100% of the time during shifts.
• Work at heights up to 60 feet or more as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum three (3) months of related experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
• Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally.
• Basic English language skills (both verbal and written).
• If hired as a Full-Time associate, ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift, including overtime as required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must wear safety composite shoes.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
• Prior experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers.

Benefits

• Hourly shift differentials (vary by location and shift).
• Receive a pair of work shoes after 60 days.
• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups.
• Full-Time benefits include:
  • 112 hours of PTO and a holiday schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday).
  • Online and retail discounts.
  • Company match 401(k).
  • Physical and mental health wellness programs.