Operations Associate II
About The Position
The Operations Associate II performs general warehouse functions, including picking, packing, and scanning products according to AMS procedures. Using a company-issued handheld device, the associate picks items and arranges them in containers and bins following instructions, checks containers for damage, and verifies that the correct items and quantities have been selected. The role supports accurate, defect-free inbound and outbound shipments and follows standard operating instructions. The associate completes daily assignments, communicates with operations managers, supervisors, and leads, performs end-of-day housekeeping, and works in different warehouse areas as needed. Some facilities use advanced picking and packing technology. Depending on the assignment, work may involve front-of-wall or back-of-wall order processing or command-center duties coordinating multiple wall stations and monitoring inventory.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of work experience in a similar role.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to safely operate equipment such as box cutters.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends with short notice.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work harmoniously with a diverse range of people.
- Ability to lift up to 45 pounds.
- Ability to stand for long periods and perform well in a repetitive environment.
- Basic technology skills, including the ability to read and interpret a numerical display.
- Ability to use a ring scanner and quickly recognize blinking lights for front-of-wall assignments.
- Ability to count accurately and maintain attention to detail while processing multiple orders for back-of-wall assignments.
- Ability to work independently, stay mobile, and maintain a high sense of urgency as required by the assignment.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized while working with a team for command-center assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of a WMS system.
Responsibilities
- Complete daily assignments, including picking, packing, and scanning products.
- Use new picking technology and verify scans using InOrder and a handheld device.
- Pick and arrange items in containers and bins according to instructions.
- Check containers for damage and confirm that selected products and quantities are correct.
- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are correct and defect-free.
- Communicate with the operations manager, supervisor, or lead when work is completed.
- Perform housekeeping duties at the end of each working day according to zone procedures.
- Work in different warehouse areas as needed.
- For front-of-wall assignments, recognize blinking lights, maintain workflow pace, and shift to the back of the wall when needed.
- For back-of-wall assignments, move to walls with open orders, count orders correctly, identify illegible shipping labels, and shift to work during idle time.
- For command-center assignments, manage several wall stations, look up inventory in the system, and coordinate with different warehouse departments.
Benefits
- The company states that it gives back to employees and their communities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
