Warehouse Specialist 1st Shift

Warehouse Specialist - 1st Shift

We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Specialist to join our team for the 1st shift. This role involves physically demanding tasks such as moving, arranging, lifting, and loading storage boxes, bins, and totes. The position requires the ability to handle items weighing from 24 lbs to over 100 lbs manually and with hand carts. The ideal candidate will be able to perform these duties efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities:

• Process orders and move boxes of files, books, binders, backup tapes, and other materials.
• Engage in manual lifting, carrying, and arranging of boxes while standing, stooping, crawling, kneeling, and twisting.
• Lift and carry boxes ranging in weight from 10-100 lbs regularly, without assistance.
• Load and safely operate hand trucks and pallet jacks on uneven and concrete surfaces.
• Read and write English to process orders and manage inventory.
• Use the proprietary computer system to track orders and determine the location of boxes.
• Operate a handheld scanner.
• Climb and balance on ladders.
• Load and shrink-wrap pallets at ground level or on carts.
• Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids.

Qualifications:

• Ability to walk, stand, kneel, squat, stoop, and bend for extended periods.
• Capability to work without assistance to grip, lift, push, pull, and carry boxes, including navigating inclines, stairs, and changes in walking surfaces/elevation.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Experience with operating hand carts, pallet jacks, and various material handling aids.

Shift Details:

This position is for the 1st shift.

About Hicksville, NY:

Hicksville, NY is a vibrant location known for its [notable features or industries]. It offers a dynamic environment for professionals looking to grow in their careers.

Benefits:

PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan. PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO): PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply.

Americans Disabilities Act (ADA): The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.