Senior Warehouse Associate - Day Shift Forklift Operator

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This role is in support of Cencora's distribution services in the US operating through our AmerisourceBergen business.

Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm

Pay: $21 HR/Not including shift differential

Responsibilities:

• General areas of responsibility include a combination of one or more of the following duties; receiving, picking and staging customer orders, returns, shipping and inventory organization, management and control.
• Verifies merchandise received against record of shipment, inspects and reports discrepancies and any obvious defects.
• Stocks shelves, ensuring materials are in their designated areas.
• May use a radio-frequency (RF) device to aid in picking or packing stock and/or other inventory tasks.
• Assembles customer orders from stock by pulling items from shelves and placing them in totes to be packed and shipped. Identifies quantities and customer specifications.
• Enters orders, returns and related data in the computer system.
• Inspects returned items and returns merchandise to proper shelf in the warehouse.
• Accurately completes daily inventory counts and researches discrepancies.
• Assists with inventory procedures as requested.
• May perform controlled substance picking, stocking, replenishment and order fulfillment in a cage/vault or refrigerated environment.
• Mandatory use of forklifts, reach trucks and/or other motorized equipment to move inventory.
• May assist in training new associates.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Education:

Requires completion of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Work Experience:

• One (1) plus years of work experience.
• Have a good overall understanding of DC workflow and can work with minimal guidance
• Forklift Experience

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to read and understand the English language to compare and read product descriptions, names and shelf labels.
• Must possess basic mathematical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
• Strong organizational skills; detail oriented.
• Maintains a clean work area to help ensure that merchandise remains clean and to help prevent work related injuries.
• Ability to use good judgment to carry out detailed instructions.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.
• Must be able to work overtime when necessary and participate in physical inventory.
• Must be a team player and demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills
• May require ability and certification to operate power equipment at high levels (20'-40') such as reach trucks, picker machines, forklift and comply with all safety standards and OSHA requirements.
• May require hazmat training certification.
• Maintain appropriate attendance standards.
• Ability to train and assist associates as needed.