Merchandise Handler AM

Floor & Decor • Baltimore, MD

2d

About The Position

Merchandise Handlers are a vital part of the Pick & Pack Department, which handles the decorative items carried by Floor & Decor. The role involves picking orders from multi-level racks using a cherry picker, counterbalance, and reach truck; putting away product; and staging orders for shipment. It is a fast-paced, team-oriented, physical warehouse job.

The position is hourly and may include hours exceeding eight in a day or forty in a week. Work takes place in a warehouse environment with moving vehicles and moderate-to-noisy conditions. Employees are frequently exposed to heights up to 50 feet. Duties and responsibilities may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• One to three years of recent work experience.
• One to three years of experience operating an order picker/cherry picker, counterbalance, and reach truck.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Must be a self-starter and possess excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must be detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to exert 30–60 pounds of force frequently, 20–30 pounds constantly, and/or up to 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or feel objects.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick product from multi-level racks and safely stage, load, and unload shipments to and from trailers, containers, and designated areas using a cherry picker, counterbalance, and reach truck.
• Efficiently stack and store merchandise in appropriate areas.
• Transport product to and from designated areas as directed.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, label pallets accurately, and stage them for shipping as scheduled.
• Handle merchandise for picking and put-away; break down and consolidate pallets for put-away or picking.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently according to prescribed work methods and safety requirements and procedures.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on forklifts or other equipment daily.
• Maintain clean, orderly warehouse and loading areas.
• Participate in training and learning sessions to increase knowledge of warehouse functions and processes.
• Follow established safety procedures, participate in safety-related training, acquire required certifications, and promptly bring safety concerns to location management or the Store Support Center Safety Department.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities and career advancement opportunities at every level.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance plans, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates.
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off starting on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed