Distribution Center- Full Time

Lewis Drug•Sioux Falls, SD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The distribution center associate is responsible for receiving, storing and distributing products within the Distribution Center. This role requires the ability to accurately read work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. The associate will convey materials and products from receiving to storage or to other designated areas, and sort and place materials or products on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence. They will also assemble store orders from stock, place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to the packing station or shipping department. Responsibilities include marking materials with identifying information, opening bales, crates, and other containers, and recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment by properly disposing of waste is also essential. The role involves operating a picking machine and following all safety procedures.

Requirements

Must be able to follow verbal (oral) and written instruction.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced warehouse operation.
Able to safely operate warehouse equipment such as a picking machine and other material handling/industrial equipment.
Must follow safe working practices in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.
Must report for work regularly and on time, as scheduled.
Must be able to take direction from supervisor(s) and work well with others.
Must work well under pressure, and is able to organize and prioritize work assignments, and meet established deadlines.
Must perform assigned tasks accurately and completely.
Must be flexible and able to handle changes in the work requirement productively.
Must frequently walk and stand; use hands to handle, grasp, and twist objects, tools, or controls; and use both feet for repetitive movements as in operation foot controls.
Must frequently walk, talk, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to step up and down on power equipment and climb a ladder repetitively.
Must be able to hear and see within normal range with or without corrective devices.
Must lift products weighing between 20-50 lbs. frequently; ability to lift products weighing up to 75 lbs. occasionally with assistance as needed.

Responsibilities

Accurately read a work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Convey materials and products from receiving to storage or to other designated areas.
Sort and place materials or products on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials or products and distribute items to shipping.
Assemble store orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to packing station or shipping department.
Mark materials with identifying information.
Open bales, crates and other containers.
Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by properly disposing of boxes, shrink wrap, trash, etc.
Operate a picking machine.
Follow safety procedures at all times.
Work well alone or with others.
Lift products weighing between 20-50 pounds frequently and products weighing up to 75 pounds occasionally, while ensuring and maintaining a safe work environment.