Warehouse Associate

WHO WE ARE

 

 

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is an innovator and service provider for agricultural and professional markets in the United States and around the world. We are one of America's only retailers and distributors with expertise in formulation, research and development, precision technology, data solutions, professional application and manufacturing. For nearly 70 years our people have been driven to provide sustainable solutions that help feed, clothe and fuel the world. With over 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees we rank among the top agricultural service companies in volume and sales of agricultural products and services.

 

 

ABOUT THE JOB

 

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for maintaining warehouse operations including inventory, equipment and appearance.

 

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE

 

• Maintains general warehouse appearance including policing outside the building.
• Maintains inventory numbers accurately throughout the month to help minimize loss.
• Assists the Warehouse Manager by informing when products are low and disposing of damaged inventory safely as required.
• Maintains forklift maintenance and service schedule.
• Operates forklift.
• Assists the Warehouse Manager in monitoring mileage and required service on delivery vehicles.
• May be required to drive a company vehicle.
• Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

 

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse is preferred.
• Forklift experience is required.

 

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds (based on the location's needs) is required.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Strong math and reading skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
• Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
• Valid U.S. driver's license is required and must meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle. 
• Applicants for positions requiring operation of other moving vehicles or interaction with heavy equipment must meet legal age requirement.

 

Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB

 

At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.

 

The work environment for this position is a warehouse/outdoor environment where the noise level is usually moderate to loud and occasionally very loud. In this position, you will work outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working in the warehouse, you will regularly work around moving equipment/mechanical parts and could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.

 

This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods.

 

BENEFITS AT HELENA