Warehouse Worker

Talascend is currently seeking a Warehouse Worker in Huntington Beach, California

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Rotate stock, always shipping the oldest product first, in accordance with product code date requirements.
• Follow prescribed maintenance guidelines and equipment preventative maintenance schedules, and conduct a pre-trip inspection before operating any equipment.
• Demonstrate a good knowledge of our products, including product identification, storage location, and proper handling and storage methods.
• Load route trucks with the correct items and quantities in the prescribed manner that allows efficient deliveries.
• Ensure that no product is loaded or reloaded without appropriate paperwork, and report any suspicious or unauthorized removal of product.
• Fill orders for customer will calls.
• Strip route trucks after delivery routes have been completed.
• Follow all security procedures to safeguard employees and the facility and prevent injury and product loss.
• Maintain warehouse to high sanitary and cleanliness standards.
• Accurately record all hours of work and meal breaks each workday.
• Perform work tasks safely, contribute to overall safe work environment and immediately report any unsafe conditions.
• Follow all company policies not specifically outlined in this description.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Handle returned goods per SOP provided if needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The employee is regularly required to lift and carry objects, use tools, and operate vehicles and equipment controls.
• The employee must be able to lift products from 25lbs to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 170 lbs. when handling keg products.
• The employee may also be required to bend, lift, squat, sit, stand and work in tight confined spaces and refrigerated rooms for prolonged periods of time.
• Must have the ability to work in hot and cold temperatures.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Prefer individuals with previous warehouse work experience.
• Must have experience operating a forklift and ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Must have the ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, sweepers, scrubbers, and other equipment in a safe, responsible and professional manner.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the shift supervisor, co-workers and other departments on work-related issues in a timely manner.
• Complete all records, forms or reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ability to accurately add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers.