Temporary Warehouse Associate

Job Duties

TEMPORARY WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE(With Potential for Permanent Position after 90 days)

About Us

JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top-ten, fastest growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four years in a row. We provide customers with high quality bedding through our brand Bare Home.

Job Overview

Are you a dedicated and reliable individual with a passion for efficient operations and workplace safety? Are you looking for a culture where you look forward to coming into work? This describes how our employees feel and our attitude. We are seeking a Temporary Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team and contribute to the smooth functioning of our warehouse operations.

Location: Forest Lake, MN

Type: Temp (90 days) with potential to convert to full-time permanent position

Pay Rate: $18.00 to $19.00

Responsibilities

Utilize material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to transport goods within the warehouse

Receive, inspect, and document incoming shipments for accuracy and quality

Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment to customers

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring aisles are clear and emergency exits are unobstructed (5S concepts)

Adhere to all company and OSHA safety guidelines and protocols, promoting a culture of safety throughout the warehouse

Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse processes and achieve productivity goals

Assist in inventory management by conducting regular stock counts and reporting discrepancies

Perform general warehouse duties as assigned and be flexible with varying responsibilities

Schedule

Weekdays 8 or 10 hour shifts

Overtime opportunities

Benefits

Work in a positive culture where people want to come in everyday

Opportunities for rapid career advancement within the organization

Path to becoming a trained forklift operator with increased pay

Incremental compensation increases based on training milestones achieved within the first 90 days

Safe and inclusive working environment

Ongoing training and development programs

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for 8-10 hours daily

Capable of moving boxes weighing 10 to 25 lbs routinely

Walking throughout the warehouse, potentially covering several miles per day

Bending, stooping, and kneeling to pick up items from low shelves or the floor

Reaching above shoulder height to access high shelves or storage areas

Pushing and pulling hand trucks, pallet jacks, and carts loaded with merchandise

To Apply

Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any relevant certifications to View email address on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.

Be sure to include detailed contact information and availability in your application. We are actively hiring and will respond quickly to qualified candidates.

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Equal Opportunity

We aspire to have a culture where all people are first. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce, therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so, we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma

Minimum Experience Required

Qualifications

Strong work ethic and reliable attendance record - this is essential!

Previous warehouse experience preferred but not required for motivated individuals

Proficiency in operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks

Strong emphasis on safety with a track record of following safety protocols and OSHA guidelines

Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks (10-25 lbs routinely, up to 50 lbs with assistance)

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory records

Effective communication, writing, and verbal skills and the ability to work well within a team

Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid State Driver's License required

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check

Must be 18+ years of age to advance to machine operator positions

Preferred Qualifications

OSHA 10-hour certification

Forklift certification (OSHA certified)

Experience with turrets or cherry pickers

Previous experience as a standing forklift operator

Understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

2

Public Transportation Accessible

No

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$18.00 - $19.00 / Hourly

Postal Code

55025

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

79739

Job Benefits

MN Safe and Sick

Application Email

View email address on click.appcast.io