Job Description

Position Summary: 

Provide the highest level of service and customer satisfaction by ensuring all inbound and outbound shipments are accurate, free of damage and processed in a timely manner.

Essential Functions of this Role:

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Operate and instruct others in the operation of material moving equipment, stand up forklift, sit down forklift, order picker and related vehicles inside the warehouse
• Knowledge on how to operate an Intermec scanner
• Determine sequence for loading and unloading shipments for maximum space utilization, safety and damage protection
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment daily.
• Perform computer lookup/inquiries to determine product location and/or description
• Responsible for receiving, stocking of all inbound shipments; unload and load materials onto or from shipping containers, pallets, racks and shelves
• Maintain inventory controls by collecting stock location orders, printing requests, recording amounts of items received, and counting of physical inventory
• Identify obvious damage to equipment and materials through visual inspection
• Stock, arrange, and rotate warehouse items in accordance with standard operating procedures and/or guidance from supervisor
• Stage material in proper location for shipment
• Attention to detail and ability to follow directions to meet deadlines
• Follows all safety and security procedures
• Meet or exceed accuracy and productivity expectations
• Assist in other departments of the warehouse as necessary
• Coach and mentor new or temporary warehouse workers in job functions
• Examine shipping and receiving load content against records to ensure accuracy.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in a warehouse environment with variable noise levels, lighting conditions, and temperature variations
• Due to forklifts and other equipment traveling through the warehouse the environment can be noisy, dusty, may emit gas fumes and create excessive vibrations

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to move around in a large, fast-paced warehouse for 8 or more hours
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 75lbs frequently
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking on concrete surfaces
• Requires bending, squatting, climbing and reaching
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
• Team lift - carry, push or pull up to 100lbs frequently

Expected Hours of Work:

• Must be available during standard operating hours, Monday thru Friday
• Start and end times may vary due to operational need
• Remain flexible with working schedules is required, to include working overtime, evenings, and weekends as there may be an occasional adjustment to meet the business needs

Travel:

• None

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 1 to 2 years of related experience and/or education
• Forklift certification or able to successfully certification of forklift operation, training provided on-site
• Must be a quick learner with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus and adapt to a variety of challenges
• Positive attitude - work as part of a team and/or independently
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relations with people in different functions
• Active listening skills
• Basic math, reading and voice comprehension is a must
• Ability to read packs, order labels, other information and match to visible items and other data
• Maintain regular attendance
• Ability and disposition to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

• Reliable transportation
• Previous knowledge of replenishment and RF equipment a plus
• Previous receiving experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of general warehouse layout, item identification, warehouse procedures and storage areas to pull stock and materials

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disab