Warehouse-Container Unloader - 1st Shift

Warehouse Labor Container Unloader (Weekend Shift)

Hinkley Lighting is a leading distributor of lighting fixtures, dedicated to providing high-quality products and exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Associate to join our team. Shift: 1st Shift, Friday Sunday (Weekend Shift), 9:00am-9:00pm.

Job Summary: As a Warehouse Associate at Hinkley, you will play a crucial role in our operations by unloading trucks and preparing products for order picking. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Unload trucks filled with boxed lighting fixtures, which may contain up to 2,000 fixtures per truck.
• Work quickly and efficiently to meet unloading goals.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing a harness and operating a lift truck to pick products from heights of up to 30 feet.
• Assist with order picking after initial training, which involves reaching and handling products weighing between 20-30 lbs.
• Follow company policies, including placing personal cell phones in your car during your shift and avoiding phone use while working.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work in varying temperatures; buildings can be around 53F in winter and warmer in summer.
• Physical ability to lift and move products, including working at heights and handling items up to 30 lbs.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on speed and accuracy.
• Comfortable working at heights and using safety equipment.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Prior warehouse or logistics experience is a plus but not required.

Work Environment:

• The work environment involves physical activity and varying temperatures.
• Team-oriented atmosphere with a focus on safety and efficiency.