Warehouse Associate

Role Summary: 

Follow procedures to organize and manage inventory using various tools and equipment. Follow safety and maintenance procedures, verify components, and record work order information. Willingness to cross-train and assist other departments based on business needs.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: 

Operational Excellence

• Provide inputs to improve people and processes.
• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties
• Understands & Demonstrates requirements for job duties

Equipment Operations and Maintenance

• Understands & Demonstrates proper use and execution of designated MHE.
• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties
• Understands requirements of machine operations to not negatively impact operation

Data and Technology

• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties.
• Understands data inputs available to escalate
• Provide inputs to technology to capture relevant data

Performance Execution

• Understands and Demonstrates importance of achieving KPI's.
• Aware of impact performance will have on utilization and schedule completion
• Demonstrates requirements and provide inputs in order to always exceed expectations

EH&S Stewardship

• Follows all safety requirements and supports prevention and identification of potential hazards.
• Demonstrates contributions towards reduction of risk and impact operations may have on surroundings
• Demonstrates contributions towards waste reduction

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

Weight-Handling Requirements  

• Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing between 30-50 lbs. repeatedly throughout a shift. 

• Overhead Lifting: Occasionally lifting items above shoulder level. 

• Pulling and Pushing: Moving heavy objects using tools like pallet jacks, dollies, or carts. 

General Physical Abilities  

• Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking, often on concrete floors. Shifts may last 8-12 hours. 

• Bending and Stooping: Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, or twisting to pick up or organize items. 

• Reaching and Stretching: Ability to reach above or below waist level to retrieve or store goods. 

• Climbing: Occasionally climbing ladders or stairs to access products stored at higher levels. 

Endurance and Stamina  

• Performing physically demanding tasks in varying conditions (e.g., cold storage, hot warehouse spaces). 

• Repeating motions like lifting, bending, or carrying without fatigue for an entire shift. 

Coordination and Dexterity  

• Good hand-eye coordination for picking, packing, or sorting items. 

• Manual dexterity for operating tools or machinery (e.g., forklifts, scanners). 

Additional Requirements   

• Vision: Ability to see clearly for reading labels, identifying items, and operating machinery safely. 

• Hearing: Ability to hear alarms, instructions, or warning signals in a noisy environment. 

• Physical Health: Must meet any health standards (e.g., no restrictions that would prevent lifting or moving objects).