Warehouse Worker

About the role

The Warehouse Worker position at Mapleton Public Schools is responsible for receiving, processing, staging, filling orders, and delivering materials to District facilities. This role involves delivering custodial supplies and materials to all district facilities, filling orders from warehouse stock according to picking tickets and custodial requests, staging orders to prepare for delivery, receiving shipments from distributors and verifying against original order for accuracy, rotating stock in inventory, picking up and relocating furniture and other materials around the district, taking items to auction vendor as needed, keeping a clean and safe working environment, and optimizing space utilization.

Responsibilities

• Deliver custodial supplies and materials to all district facilities.
• Fill orders from warehouse stock according to picking tickets and custodial requests.
• Stage orders to prepare for delivery.
• Receive shipments from distributors and verify against original order for accuracy.
• Rotate stock in inventory.
• Pick up and relocate furniture and other materials around the district.
• Take items to auction vendor as needed.
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience working in a warehouse, driving a delivery truck, and using a forklift.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Valid Colorado Drivers' license (no major traffic offenses).

Qualifications

• Oral and written communication skills.
• English language skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic accounting skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions, use time efficiently, demonstrate strong attention to detail, follow instructions and respond to management direction.
• Ability to work with staff and students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, superintendent policies, and building and department procedures.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
• Must have ability to follow oral and written instructions while performing responsibilities independently.

Skills, Knowledge, & Equipment

• Operating knowledge of forklift and delivery truck required within two weeks after hire.
• Basic operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals.
• Basic operating knowledge of and experience with office software.
• Basic operating knowledge of and experience with typical office equipment, such as telephones, copier, fax machine, E-mail, etc.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; and extreme cold.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, coordinate, compare, and use interpersonal skills.
• Occasionally required to compare, analyze, copy, compute, evaluate, compile, and negotiate.

Method Of Application

External applicants must complete a career application online through Frontline Recruiting & Hiring. Current Mapleton employees should create an account and submit their interest as an internal candidate through Frontline Recruiting & Hiring.