Warehouse Associate

Berger Transfer & Storage•San Leandro, CA

19d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Berger Transfer & Storage, Inc. is a leading provider of relocation, distribution, and warehousing services. Founded in 1910, Berger has been helping individuals and businesses with moving and storage solutions for over 114 years. As the largest agent of Allied Van Lines, Berger operates 18 branches across the United States. Berger Transfer & Storage, Inc. is growing and that means new career opportunities! Join us and be part of an iconic family of companies with a great culture, unmatched co-worker camaraderie and plenty of development opportunities! At Berger, our top priority is having employees who can live up to the demanding expectations of our customers and markets. We believe our employees, who bring their hard work and dedication each and every day, are the source of our strength and success. Our ideal candidate will have an immediate connection to Berger’s Mission Statement of helping every customer to have a positive, memorable experience, as well as embodying our vision and values. Candidates who connect through positive and respectful interaction, and strive to be open, honest and fair will be at the top of our list. We are seeking a WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE to join our team in San Leandro, California! Our Warehouse Associate performs an array of functions that include, but aren’t limited to, loading and unloading shipments, vaulting and un-vaulting shipments, inventory control and other general warehouse duties.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)
CDL Class A License (or able and willing to get a CDL Class A License) (required)
1-year warehouse experience (required) (Moving & Storage experience is highly preferred)
Forklift certification is a mandatory expectation of this position. Existing certification is preferred, but the company will train if the desired candidates does not possess
Basic computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in the safe operation of forklifts, reach trucks, pallet pickers, and other material handling equipment
Ability to multitask in a fast paced, stressful environment
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen
Dedication to providing each customer with a positive, memorable experience
Stand, walk on non-forgiving surfaces such as concrete, wood, metal (to include fiberglass ramps placed on 30-degree angle)
Use of finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, twist, crawl and climb stairs
Occasionally lift, push, pull and/or move up to 75 pounds without mechanical aid
Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and accurately read written and computer generated information in English
Ability to work in extreme weather environments (both a climate-controlled warehouse and outdoors in all-weather environments and conditions)

Responsibilities

Assist with shipping, receiving, unloading and loading trucks
Move trailers in and out of the docks
Moving materials and items from storage areas to shipping designated areas
Pad wrapping and paper pad wrapping furniture
Vaulting and un-vaulting shipments
Use the warehouse locator system using Asset Controls windfall program for commercial and residential goods
Ensure good housekeeping and clean up including the parking lot grounds
Other duties assigned by management