Warehouse Utility Associate

Production Team Member

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