Warehouse Associate

ExtensisHR•Neptune, NJ

About The Position

As a member of the Operations Team, the Warehouse Associate helps maintain accurate inventory and an efficient warehouse. The role is responsible for order fulfillment, receiving, and other general warehouse duties. It involves safe handling and storage of food products, inventory and quality checks, cleaning and maintaining the facility, and interacting professionally with staff, volunteers, customers, and the public. The position works in warehouse, outdoor, refrigerated, and freezer environments and may periodically require extended hours. Compensation is $19.00–$21.00 per hour.

Requirements

Ability to read and write English at a generally accepted literate level.
A driver's license and a safe driving record.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Willingness to become certified on all power equipment and ability to operate material-handling equipment such as dollies, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Ability to stand throughout an entire shift.
Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments, including freezers and coolers.
High level of personal integrity and honesty.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a warehouse environment, preferably in the food industry.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

Complete all tasks safely and report safety incidents and unsafe conditions to leadership.
Pick orders accurately and thoroughly.
Inspect items for damage, count quantities, verify expiration dates, and monitor packaging as part of quality control.
Store items safely and accurately on racks, shelves, in bins, or in refrigerated rooms and freezers according to product type, size, expiration date, or product code.
Safely operate material-handling equipment, including pallet jacks, hand dollies, reach trucks, and forklifts.
Stay knowledgeable about inventory and inventory levels; perform assigned counts, record quantities and product types accurately, and promptly report discrepancies or problems to a supervisor or manager.
Complete scheduled and assigned cleaning tasks; maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area, clean spills promptly, keep walkways and exits clear, secure equipment and the facility as required, and promptly report problems or needed repairs.
Operate a non-CDL vehicle.
Maintain excellent customer service when interacting with the public.
Complete and maintain refrigeration/freezer temperature-control, quality-control, cleaning, repair, and trash logs.
Interact professionally and respectfully with staff, volunteers, and the general public.
Adhere to AIB, Feeding America, DOH, DOA, and OHSA safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.