Warehouse Associate 1 - FT M-F 6A-230P

BETTER WORLD BOOKS MARKETPLACE • Reno, NV

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate I performs tasks related to warehouse inventory, including processing incoming inventory, shelving processed inventory, shipping orders from inventory, and routine inventory maintenance. The position uses computers, tablets, scan guns, inventory management programs, and warehouse tools while meeting departmental performance indicators and KPIs. The role also involves maintaining a clean workplace, following safe practices, and taking on additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• One year of continuous work history preferred.
• Maintain a satisfactory attendance record.
• Align with Better World Books' core values and demonstrate commitment to its mission.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, strong communication skills, integrity, trustworthiness, work ethic, and initiative.
• Work effectively independently and as part of a team.
• Be willing to learn and adapt in a changing environment.
• Be able to focus on a single task for extended periods and meet performance expectations.
• Be able to use a computer, tablet, scan gun, inventory management programs, email, and the internet.
• Be able to use a pallet jack, baler, box cutter, conveyors, and other tools safely.
• Be able to stand for 8–10 hours at a time, safely climb step stools and ladders, and consistently lift 50 pounds throughout the shift, including reaching, stooping, and bending.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• One year of continuous work history.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming inventory.
• Shelve processed inventory.
• Ship orders from inventory.
• Perform routine inventory maintenance functions.
• Use inventory management programs and related devices to perform warehouse work.
• Meet departmental KPIs and performance expectations.
• Use warehouse tools and equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean workplace.
• Accept additional tasks and duties as requested.
• Teach new concepts to others through hands-on instruction when needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance: a choice of three Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield plans, with costs shared between the company and employee; coverage begins on the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
• Dental and vision insurance through MetLife, with costs shared between the company and employee.
• Paid time off accrual begins after 60 days of employment.
• Paid volunteer time for full-time employees volunteering in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED