WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Description

General Position Summary

Process inbound and outbound inventory supplies under the direction of the Warehouse Manager. Focus on accuracy in the receipt of incoming supplies and preparation of outgoing deliveries. Operate equipment general warehouse equipment. Keep track of inventory items and operational supplies. Contribute to a clean and safe work environment.

Position Specific Competencies

Warehouse-general operations

• Warehouse Safety-Be knowledgeable about and contribute to a safe warehouse work environment.
• Shipping and receiving-inbound shipments of a variety of products from donors.
• Supply distribution-occasional travel to program sites to assist with supply distribution
• Training-actively participate in quarterly training and other trainings as required
• Pallet assembly-build safe pallets for customer deliveries 
• Meet deadlines
• Ability to lift 50lbs plus
• Meet/follow all OSHA and Safety regulations
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written 
• Strong work ethic 
• Statistical Process Control
• OSHA and Safety Regulations 

Equipment Operation

• Safely and efficiently operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, reach trucks and pallet jacks.
• Able to follow established practices and procedures
• Certified or willing to become certified on warehouse equipment
• Operate a Forklift electric/propane
• Follow all safety regulations

Inventory Tracking and Order pulling

• Accurately count and record inbound inventory
• Good counting and basic math skills
• High level of organization
• Order Pulling-accurately pull customer orders
• Repackaging of Inventory
• Repackaging of inventory-inbound products into customer-oriented packaging
• Quality Control (standards)
• Inventory Control -
•   Cycle Counting 
•   Reconciliation of Inventory
•   Loss Prevention 
•   Quality Control (standards) 
•   Valuation of Inventory (C O G)
•   Receipt of Good capability

Additional Skills needed:

• Attention to detail
• Read, write, speak, and understand English
• Work cooperatively with peers in faced paced, evolving environment
• Provide a clean working environment

Work Conditions

• Work is primarily indoors in warehouse  environment. Extreme temperatures may exist.
• Hours Monday–Thurs, 10-hour shifts (1/2 hr.  lunch).
• Overtime may be required when needed (including weekend when applicable).
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Ability to lift 50lbs plus

Education/Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma Or equivalent. Some college preferred. 
• 2+ years’ experience in warehouse environment.
• Experience working in Indian Country.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Forklift Certified-preferred