Warehouse Operator

Job Description Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW As a Warehouse Operator your primary duty will be to service, protect and care for our customers goods that are stored in our facility warehouse space. In this role you will be tasked with operating various pieces of warehouse equipment to accomplish work activity. Daily, it will be the principal duty of the Warehouse Operator to carefully unload, inspect, stack and store, and eventually pick and ship customers products diligently and with a high degree of safety in mind. Operators will need to be good at counting, keeping track and documenting all activity pertaining to loading, unloading and storing customer goods. The employee will have a good understanding of warehouse processes and flow of goods in and out of the facility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Conduct all warehouse functions guided by company policies and procedures, safety, customer requests and the Customer Service Department · Support and abide by the company’s safety and security programs, initiatives, policies and procedures · Complete warehouse tasks utilizing RF Scanners, forklifts (sit down and standup) pallet jacks, stretch wrappers etc. Receiving Freight : · Unloading material off semi-truck trailers · Inspect, account and receive product into the Warehouse Management System (WMS) · Count all products and measure against work orders to ensure accuracy of shipment · Report shortages/overages/damages/mis -shipments on appropriate forms or scanners · Efficiently stack and store products in a manner that will not damage products · Compare to manifest and check all shipments for seals, damage, infestation and unique product identifiers (lots, batches, serial numbers, etc.) Inventory: · Store product in a manger that meets product storage comingling requirements · Always account for inventory moves in the WMS · Report any changes, damage or deterioration in stored product · Always stack and store products that is neat and organized Order Picking: · Ensure that the correct product and quantity is picked, and the physical inventory matches the work orders · When picking, pick in a manner that prevents any type of product damage · Stage and conduct one final inspection of product to ensure product is damage free and the physical inventory matches the work order Shipping Freight: · Ensure completeness and accuracy of outbound shipments · Ensure the product is handled in a manner that keeps the product damage free when loading product onto trailers · Inspect and clean trailers to ensure trailer is free of any debris or contamination that could potentially damage the product · Understands trailing loading and weight distribution requirements · Secure freight in conjunction with customer requirements · Verify that the trailer is properly sealed · Communicate with the CSR, Traffic and Supervisor when load is complete Equipment: · Maintain the equipment in a neat, clean and orderly fashion · Operate equipment safely and efficiently that complies with OSHA and company standards of operation · Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when necessary Other Duties: · Maintain a neat, clean and orderly work area and ensure company housekeeping policies and procedures are kept · Assist in cleaning warehouse, trailers, railcars and grounds as needed · Complete all duties in a manner that always promotes safety · Lump, package, repack, rework, kitting and light assembly of customer’s products · Any additional duties as assigned by management COMPETENCIES · Attention to detail — Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. · Basic math to include adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing and counting · Team oriented-Will work well with others to get a project completed · Communication proficiency to included reading and writing in English · Stress tolerance — Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations · Dependability — Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations · Achievement/effort — Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks while having a high degree of pride in the work one performs WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is in a warehouse setting. Warehouse temperatures can vary according to the season. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: · High school diploma or GED · Experienced with a forklift PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE · Forklift Certification · 2 years of warehouse distribution experience · 2 years of hand scanner experience Company Description At United Warehouse, you’re not just clocking in — you’re joining a company with more than a century of history and a reputation built on trust, teamwork, and taking care of our people. Family‐owned since 1915, we’ve grown by investing in the folks who keep our operation running strong. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll step into a role where your leadership actually matters. We give you the space to make decisions, improve processes, and build a team you’re proud of. And here’s the part people love most: there’s no pay cap. Your growth, your performance, and your ambition determine how far you go — not a preset limit. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a long-term career, be treated like family, and have real opportunities to advance, United Warehouse is where you want to be. Company Description At United Warehouse, you’re not just clocking in — you’re joining a company with more than a century of history and a reputation built on trust, teamwork, and taking care of our people. Family‐owned since 1915, we’ve grown by investing in the folks who keep our operation running strong.\r\n\r\nAs a Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll step into a role where your leadership actually matters. We give you the space to make decisions, improve processes, and build a team you’re proud of. And here’s the part people love most: there’s no pay cap. Your growth, your performance, and your ambition determine how far you go — not a preset limit.\r\n\r\nIf you’re looking for a place where you can build a long-term career, be treated like family, and have real opportunities to advance, United Warehouse is where you want to be.