Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

This position is primarily responsible for fulfilling customer orders by picking, packing, and shipping product using the warehouse management system. This position is also responsible for reporting any errors or discrepancies to their supervisor to be resolved.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for processing requests; selecting, pulling, packing, labeling and shipping orders.
• Read orders to ascertain description, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
• Identify product discrepancies and proactively resolve issues regarding them.
• Builds and breaks down cargo containers and pallets using necessary equipment.
• Sorts, dimentionalizes, and labels freight using necessary equipment.
• Report to work and from all breaks on time.
• Ensure that scanners are placed on the charger and not left unattended on the warehouse floor during breaks, lunch periods, or at the close of business.
• Perform tasks related to shipping and transportation of orders; perform all functions of cargo handling including, but not limited to : processing, loading, and off-loading freight
• Possible use of other company equipment safely (forklift, scissor lift, etc.)
• Required to stay current on all shipping regulations and procedures and ensure that employees are adhering to these changes. Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements.
• Understands, follows, and enforces the Supply Chain Philosophy. Has a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes.
• All other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend or holiday hours. Overtime may be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping and stretching, and full range of body motion including handling and lifting up to 75 pounds frequently, manual and finger dexterity, occasionally using a ladder to retrieve product as well as a normal range of hearing and vision.

DIRECT REPORTS

Not Applicable

Must be at least 18 years of age.