Warehouse 1st shift

General Summary

The purpose of the warehouse position is to provide for the accurate and timely movement of materials in and out of the warehouse.

Responsibilities :

• Perform activities in a safe manner. Must always be on the lookout for safety issues for all associates.
• Unload / load trailers; read / understand packing slips, freight bills / damages and customer returns.
• Process shipments of products; confirm pick lists and labels and coordinate shipments. Ensure all product is properly packaged and labeled prior to loading and shipping.
• Responsible for final audits and other duties as assigned.
• Able to be cross-trained in various areas of the warehouse as needed.
• Meet quality, efficiency, and other performance expectations.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude with co-workers, employer, customers, and suppliers and be a team player.
• Uphold a strong desire to learn new and changing technologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Skill Requirements :

• High School Education and / or GED preferred and / or combination of experience, training, and education.
• Thorough knowledge of warehouse system and manual.
• Ability to use basic math functions, i.e. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages.
• Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, computer scanning devices, use of adjustable measuring instruments.
• Understand the interface between materials management functions and other departments.
• Ability to organize and maintain order.
• Understand and use FIFO inventory system.
• Ability to use scanner guns and other similar type of equipment.

Physical Demand :

• Continuously lifting or moving material of light weight (up to 10 pounds).
• Frequently lifting or moving average weight material (between 25# to 60#).
• Occasionally lifting or moving heavy weight material (over 60#).
• Ability to climb railcars, ladders and steep stairs to perform service (height).
• Forklift activity includes ability to climb on and off the forklift repeatedly throughout the shift. This activity may be moderate to extreme depending on the job function.

Last updated : 2024-03-30