WAREHOUSE WORKER (MAINTENANCE)

About the Role

Performs a variety of duties in connection with receiving, storing, issuing, and shipping within a warehouse area.

Responsibilities

• Receives and unloads incoming merchandise deliveries.
• Opens, inspects, counts, marks, unpacks, segregates, and/or tags items.
• Verifies items against appropriate documentation to ensure correct items and quantities have been received; checks cost and retail prices; reports shortages, overages, damaged items, or any other discrepancies to supervisor.
• May sign for merchandise received.
• Warehouses stock according to specified locations; periodically checks labels or bins for location accuracy and corrects or notifies supervisor of problems.
• Pulls merchandise in accordance with established procedures for shipment, transfers, or customer orders as directed by system or supervisor, verifying information on documents against merchandise or labels.
• May assist in the charge back area, performing tasks related to the receipt, storing, and shipping of over-shipped and/or damaged merchandise; assists in preparing and processing charge backs following established procedures.
• Performs periodic inventories as required; assists supervisor with inventory preparation.
• Performs basic housekeeping duties to maintain stock areas clean and orderly.
• May operate material handling equipment (MHE) up to 10,000 pounds as high as 30 feet to move, load, unload, transfer, transport, stack, or unstuck merchandise, materials, and supplies.
• Works under general supervision; carries out assigned duties in accordance with established policy and procedures; work is reviewed for efficiency and adherence to procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Physical Effort & Working Conditions

• Walks, stoops, bends, and stands for long periods of time.
• May lift and carry boxes weighing up to 40 lbs and sometimes over 50 lbs with assistance.
• Uses push carts to transport merchandise; climbs ladders to pull stock from shelves and bins.
• Uses sharp instruments to break open boxes.
• Works indoors and/or outdoors in conditions that may be cold, drafty, damp, or hot.
• Work is performed in close quarters in storage areas, bin aisles, ramps, or on platforms.
• Exposure to minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes, bruises, and falling stock.

Requirements

• Eighteen months of experience performing warehousing-related duties such as receiving, storing, issuing, shipping, or operation of manual material movement equipment, or similar work that provided the knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the position.
• One year of high school education may substitute for 3 months of experience, up to a High School Diploma or GED for 12 months of experience.
• Must receive Hazardous Material (HazMat) training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations.

Schedule

Full-Time (35+ hours)

Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Suffolk