Warehouse Associate

Description

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE

Responsible and accountable for supporting the transportation and unloading/loading of materials, inventory supplies, and finished. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Accountable for receiving,      distributing, and storing products per company directives in designated,      secure locations.
• Prepares and maintains records      of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions,      locations, and other pertinent information.
• Responsible for reviewing      shipments for quality as well as accompanying documents for      accuracy. 
• Confirms shipping details      and/or special instructions including expediting any shipments that affect      the manufacturing process schedule.
• Responsible for transporting      and loading materials, supplies, and finished goods utilizing best method      whether manually and/or utilizing tow motor trucks, overhead crane with      chains, and pallet jacks.  
• Prepares finished product for      shipment by identifying, pulling, staging, packing, crating, loading, and      securing product. 
• Collects and properly disposes      of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping to ensure the Company maintains      a safe and clean work environment.
• Accountable for maintaining an      updated account of stock and inventory utilizing applicable systems per      Company directives.
• Responsible for customer      returns by completing appropriate technical documentation including      providing any required communication to customer and internal departments.
• Ensures all material handling      equipment is maintained in the best, safe operable condition by following      a maintenance schedule and reporting faulty equipment, improper      operations, and unusual conditions to the manager.  
• Responsible for maintaining the      availability of products and notifying the manager when products are      damaged or in short supply. Collaborates with internal departments to      locate missing packages.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or      equivalent.   
• At least one year of forklift      experience. Forklift Certification preferred. 
• At least one year of related      experience working within a material and/or logistics manufacturing or      distribution environment.
• Previous experience reading and      following instructions, utilizing basic math and a tape measure. 
• Previous experience working in      outdoor environments lifting 50 pounds as needed.

COMPETENCIES

• Team player 
• Mathematical Thinking
• Detail Oriented 
• Initiative
• Process Oriented 
• Safety Awareness

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.