Operations Associate II

ADVANTAGE MEDIA SERVICES LLC•Valencia, CA

1d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Associate II performs general warehouse functions, including picking, packing, and scanning, in accordance with AMS procedures. Using a company-issued handheld device and other technology, the associate picks a variety of items, arranges them in containers and bins as instructed, checks containers for damage, and verifies that the correct products 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 according to zone procedures, and works in different warehouse areas as needed. Some facilities may use advanced picking and packing technology. Work may involve front-of-wall or back-of-wall picking tasks, or command-center work coordinating multiple wall stations and inventory activity. The job is based in a warehouse environment in Valencia, California, where employees may encounter temperature changes and noisy surroundings. It typically involves standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting. Employees must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

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 organization.
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 repetitive tasks.
Basic technology skills, including the ability to read and interpret a numerical display.
Ability to count correctly and identify illegible shipping labels.
Ability to multitask, stay organized, work well on a team, and maintain a high sense of urgency.
Ability to be self-directed and mobile within the warehouse as work demands change.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of a warehouse management system (WMS).

Responsibilities

Complete daily assignments, including picking, packing, and scanning products.
Use new picking technology and verify scans using InOrder and a handheld device.
Communicate with the operations manager, supervisor, or lead when a job 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 work, scan products, respond to blinking lights, maintain workflow pace, and shift to the back of the wall when appropriate.
For back-of-wall work, move to walls with open orders, count and process orders accurately, identify illegible shipping labels, and move to tasks during idle time.
For command-center work, manage several wall stations, review inventory levels and system inventory, and coordinate effectively with other warehouse departments.
Ensure selected products and worked slots are correct and maintain attention to detail.
Safely operate equipment such as box cutters.