Warehouse Operative

Description Summary/Objective Warehouse (Check In) is a pivotal role responsible for managing the check-in process for delivery drivers. This position ensures the accurate and efficient handling of incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining the flow of operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Primary Responsibilities Facilitate the check-in process for drivers arriving at the distribution warehouse, ensuring timely and efficient processing. Verify driver identification and delivery paperwork, ensuring all required documents are correctly completed and filed. Coordinate with warehouse personnel to ensure accurate loading and unloading of products, addressing any discrepancies or issues that arise. Maintain accurate records of driver arrivals, departures, and any relevant logistical details in the warehouse management system. Communicate effectively with drivers to provide instructions, answer questions, and resolve any concerns or issues. Monitor and maintain cleanliness and organization within the check-in area, adhering to safety regulations and company policies. Assist in managing the flow of traffic in the loading docks and the surrounding areas to ensure a safe and efficient operation. Collaborate with team members and management to develop and implement improvements to the check-in process and overall operational efficiency. Participate in training programs to stay informed about company policies, safety practices, and industry regulations. Adhere to all safety protocols while operating forklifts and handling products in the warehouse, including wearing proper PPE and following warehouse guidelines for safe material handling. Supervisory Responsibilities N/A Requirements Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, particularly in a role involving driver check-in or dispatch, is preferred. Additional Qualifications and Competencies Valid driver’s license required. Strong computer skills, with proficiency in using eoTouch, eoWarehouse, and standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to interact professionally with drivers and staff. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accurate record-keeping and effective operations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, if necessary. Work Environment This position requires exposure to all seasonal weather conditions, traffic noise, automotive fumes, and cramped quarters. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.? While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.? Travel No routine travel is expected for this position. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.