Warehouse Worker

Job description

PURPOSE

Handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Forklift experience required
• This job will involve unloading trucks, re-stocking warehouse and pulling material for the production line.
• Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized;

lifts, carries, stacks items as needed.

• Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training.
• Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required;

may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.

Other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three (3) months experience performing these or similar tasks;

or equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift certification required.

COMPETENCIES

Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment

• Manual dexterity
• Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is performed within a production or yard environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, equipment noise and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.
• Forklift experience required
• This job will involve unloading trucks, re-stocking warehouse and pulling material for the production line.
• Forklift experience required
• This job will involve unloading trucks, re-stocking warehouse and pulling material for the production line.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.