Warehouse Op I (1st and 2nd Shift)

To perform all warehouse functions including preparing shipments, unloading/loading trucks, driving, and assisting Operations Personnel.

The regular schedule for the 1st shift position is Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (Or when work is completed). However, the candidate must be open and flexible for day or night shift; Sunday through Saturday.

The regular schedule for the 2nd shift position is Sunday through Thursday from 4:30 pm to 12:00 am (Or when work is completed). However, the candidate must be open and flexible for day or night shift; Sunday through Saturday.

Work with Lead Warehouse person to ensure uninterruptible supply for our customers in a timely and safe manner.

• Unload and load product in and out of intercompany, package, and bulk trucks for next business day’s orders (The evening shift employees’ first priority will be preparing orders for the next day including loading and unloading trucks.)
• Follow proper SOP for loading, unloading, and flushing trucks/trailers.
• Operate a vehicle on McPherson’s site(s) in a manner compliant with company policy and procedure and compliant with DOT.
• Perform drumming requirements and other repackaging products within company guidelines to meet customer’s needs, as necessary.
• Participate in shift opening meetings and contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
• Prepare, complete, and submit required paperwork by the end of each shift.
• Communicate with all Operations Personnel, Dispatchers, Fleet Maintenance Manager, and assist them as required.
• Operate stock management tools; for example, a forklift, pallet jack etc.
• Perform cycle counts and keep inventory records as necessary.
• Help maintain a clean and safe facility. Report any accidents, spills, or other problems to the manager immediately.
• Ensure the facility is properly shut down, including locking all doors and gates at the end of the shift.
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned by management.

Previous filling/packaging warehouse experience.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public and to understand traffic signs, to make entries on reports and records.
• Knowledge of procedures to secure cargo in or on a commercial vehicle.
• Ability to successfully complete the forklift certification test.

Ability to follow company safety and quality procedures and guidelines consistently.

• Effectively represents the company and is responsive to the needs of internal/external customers.
• Working knowledge of WHS and handheld technology.

In this position, associates may be exposed to hazardous materials, vapors, fumes, and extreme weather conditions. The job description of the Warehouse Associate 1st and 2nd Shifts is not inclusive and is subject to changes, additions, and deletions as determined by the supervisor.