Warehouse Worker

About the role

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, Ascentek provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process inbound materials including containerized recycling and bulk products
• Sort, characterize, and transfer materials into appropriate storage or bulk containers
• Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment
• Transfer bulk products into drums, totes, and pails following established procedures
• Inspect materials for nonconformance and follow required processes for resolution
• Use warehouse management systems and scanners to maintain accurate inventory records
• Prepare materials for shipment including packaging, labeling, and documentation
• Complete hazardous material handling and documentation in compliance with regulations
• Wrap and stage pallets to ensure safe and efficient transport
• Follow all work instructions, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with teammates to support daily warehouse and operational needs
• Identify and communicate equipment, inventory, or process issues to leadership
• Participate in safety meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience/Training: Experience in a warehouse, recycling, or material handling environment
• Licenses/Certificates: Ability to obtain forklift certification within company guidelines

Skills

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math skills and attention to detail
• Ability to safely handle materials including hazardous materials
• Experience using warehouse systems, scanners, or ERP tools
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Previous forklift operation experience
• Experience with hazardous materials handling or DOT requirements
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems or ERP platforms
• Experience in recycling, environmental services, or regulated environments

Benefits

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

Schedule

Hourly, Full time (1st Shift) Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM - 5 PM