Warehouse Associate

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

Obtain products from Inventory and Inspection to fill orders and carefully identify information and quantities
Prepare containers for shipment and place items in correct containers, packing accordingly
Enter shipments into the computer system to generate a shipping ticket
Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares quantities shown on packing slips to items received
Inspects for damage, compares items and quantities received against freight bills or other records, and documents discrepancies and report damaged goods to supervisor
Enter goods received into computerized inventory system according to instructions
Consistent and punctual attendance is required
Physical strength to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Labels, packs, and loads items for shipment according to specifications.
Pulling / pushing pallet of various size and weights with assistance of pallet jack to stage product for receiving or shipping
Overhead reaching and twisting to select and put away product from/to shelving
Repeatedly go up and down 25' ladder carrying box weighing up to 20 lbs.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
Participate in period end inventory counts as required performing accurate inventory counts and recording counts clearly as directed

Qualifications

General knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
Ability to input data into computer system and create reports
Fed Ex and UPS familiarity preferred
Flexible, friendly and helpful disposition
Ability to multi-task while maintaining accuracy
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn
Effective listening abilities with strong judgment skills
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Other duties as assigned


Physical Requirements


Must be able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours.
Lift and move totes up to 50 pounds.
Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
Should be able to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation and able to access all areas of building without limitations.