WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Job Details Job Title: Warehouse Associate Location: QB Kinston - Kinston, NC 28504 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: None Salary Range: $39,000.00 - $41,000.00 Department: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051) Summary Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Responsibilities Build bulk delivery pallets for customers and load them onto bulk delivery vehicles in proper order. Perform daily shipping/receiving duties including unloading trucks, verifying shipments against bills of lading or other records, checking for shortages, rejecting damaged goods, shipping and dunnage, and routing merchandise to the proper department or loading area. Take initiative to verify accuracies and deliver shipments received to the proper department upon receipt. Operate gas, propane or electric powered forklifts or pallet jacks. Collect and deliver a variety of goods, materials and products in warehouse or loading docks. Assist with general, routine maintenance of the warehouse (e.g., replacing light bulbs, emptying garbage cans, keeping the shipping area clean and orderly). Inspect products and equipment for conformity to federal and state sanitation laws and plant standards. Perform cleaning of equipment in work areas. Inspect premises for unsanitary practices and conditions. Repack damaged product according to company standards. Participate in safety program and follow all company policies and procedures. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates and Licenses: Forklift Operator certification preferred. Work Environment The work environment involves outdoor weather conditions, exposure to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock, moderate noise levels, and routine use of hands and arms. Physical Demands Frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus required. Requires standing, walking, occasionally sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling. Background Requirements Employee must pass a background check, motor vehicle driver check, drug screen, and agility test. #J-18808-Ljbffr