Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

Cardinal Health•Cranbury, NJ

About The Position

The Associate II, Warehouse Operations assists with inbound or outbound warehouse activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor, while meeting quality, safety, productivity, and operational standards. Inbound work involves receiving products into the facility, while outbound work involves shipping products to customers. Warehouse Operations handles the receipt, storage, and shipment of products and supports an efficient flow from vendor receipt through shipment to internal and external customers.

Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand for the entire shift.
Comfort working regularly at heights of 20–30 feet.
Ability to work overtime with little to no advance notice.
Ability to follow directions and change priorities while working independently or as part of a team.
Aptitude for working in a fast-paced warehouse while meeting hourly performance standards.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to learn to operate material handling equipment and rotate into various warehouse areas.
Adherence to site safety regulations, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel-toed safety shoes and material handling equipment safety harnesses, and following Cardinal Health EHS and QRA policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, or equivalent work experience.
Previous material handling equipment (PIT) experience.
Radio frequency (RF) scanner and/or voice-to-pick experience.

Responsibilities

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures to process orders, including picking, quality control checks, sorting, consolidating freight, building and wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and preparing orders for shipment.
Pick large-case items using material handling equipment or pick small-unit items and place them on designated carts.
Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas and participate in projects as needed.
Use the Warehouse Management System to check in and/or send out products.
Operate material handling equipment as required, such as order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.
Complete housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
Participate in associate meetings and communicate concerns to management.
Perform job duties in accordance with OSHA standards and organizational policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.