Warehouse Utility Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to keep the work area clean and organized while supporting all

the production team members with workflow and removal/replacement of bin, carts, hangers or

racks. In addition, this team member has been properly trained to utilize the baler.

Responsibilities and duties:

● Empties trash as it accumulates

● Removes empty carts while replacing them with full carts as needed by the sorters.

● Moves non-sellable items to either the baler or trash

● Assists drivers with unloading

● Assists customers with furniture loading

● Produces bales as needed

● Maintains a clean and organized work station

● Regularly meets the production goals of the position as outlined by the company

● Follow all safety guidelines and procedures

● Provides friendly and courteous service in all interactions with customers

Required Skills and Abilities

● Must be able to read, write and communicate with other team members

● Must demonstrate an attention to detail and keep records as required

● Good eye-hand coordination to sort, grasp, hang or reroute product

● May be required to perform in an alternate role at the request of the supervisor

● Must be able to operate the baler safely and per company operation procedures

● Must follow all protocols and requirements for safe operation of the forklift per company

operational procedures

Physical Requirements

● Lifting and carrying 50 lbs.

● Reaching overhead 60% of time

● Pushing and pulling 4-6 lbs. of force (to push/pull up to 100 lbs. rolling rack)

● Pushing and pulling 50% of time

● Standing 100% of time

● Repetitive use of hands 80% of time

● Bending and crouching 20% of time

● Grasping items with hands 100% of time

Working Conditions:

● Exposure to periodic temperature fluctuations

● Exposure to dust

● Flexibility with schedule based up store needs and sale days

● May be required to perform in an alternate role at the request of the supervisor

Education and Experience:

High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Must be at least 21 years of age or olde