Warehouse Associate Breakpack MHE-Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM- 5:00 PM

Staples Inc.•Hagerstown, MD

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Staples is focused on our customer and our community. We are investing in our people, empowering you to learn, grow and deliver as part of our inclusive and team-oriented supply chain culture. As a Warehouse Breakpack MHE you will help the distribution center meet its goals by operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turret or electric pallet jack to move product within the warehouse (training provided).

Requirements

Minimum three (3) months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull or carry product up to a maximum of 100 pounds by hand, and work at average heights of up to 8-9 feet but up to 30 feet at times
Perform moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity, regularly stand, walk, stoop, kneel, pull/push, twist, reach, climb ladders and crouch
Able to work with moderate noise level and operate warehouse equipment
Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time
Demonstrated regular attendance and must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need
Basic English language, reading and writing skills; basic math and data entry
Pass a background check and drug screen
Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker helpful

Responsibilities

An ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment
Select orders by pulling, stacking and labeling merchandise and bring them to the staging area
Maintain pick locations by cutting product open and placing it in primary picking locations and break down pallets of returned merchandise
Unload trucks and put away product in the correct overstock location
Inspect all equipment and complete safety inspection sheet before operation
Ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices to avoid injury and damage to product within our safety culture
Ability to work in hot environment of approximately 95 degrees F at upper levels during the summer and able to work with seasonal temperature variations
Assist in other departments and perform a variety of other duties as assigned