Warehouse Associate (Special Projects) Monday - Friday - 1st shift

External Ocean State Job Lot•North Kingstown, RI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Special Projects Associate role within the Ocean State Job Lot Distribution Center prepares merchandise assortments for store distribution and balances the mixing and sizing of clothing and other hard-line and soft-line merchandise in accordance with company safety, quality, and productivity standards. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role involves accurately sorting, labeling, stacking, packing, wrapping, and counting merchandise; verifying merchandise details; operating and inspecting equipment; following operating and audit-control procedures and applicable state and federal requirements; and maintaining a clean, orderly work area. The position works primarily in a distribution center with temperature extremes, noise, moving conveyors, and other conditions associated with a high-volume warehouse. The salary range is $16 to $17, varying depending on experience. The company offers paid time off, health coverage, a 401(k) program, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, store discounts, access to company vacation properties, discounted gym memberships, restaurant discounts, and free Friday lunches.

Requirements

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Successfully complete Powered Equipment Training and associate proficiency tests.
Ability to operate industrial powered equipment and obtain any applicable licensure.
Ability to meet productivity, quality, safety, housekeeping, and attendance standards.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working in a team environment.
Ability to lift and move 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to bend, lift, stretch, and reach below the waist and above the head.
Ability to remain stationary and continually move for up to 10 to 12 hours per day, depending on the assigned task.
Ability to safely ascend and descend to heights of 20 feet or more using ladders, stairs, and gangways.

Responsibilities

Accurately complete and submit daily productivity sheets.
Sort, label, stack, pack, wrap, and count merchandise accurately.
Verify merchandise details, including counts, quantities, and case packs.
Operate and inspect technology, including pallet jacks.
Follow standard operating procedures, audit-control procedures, and applicable state and federal requirements.
Maintain a neat, orderly, and clean work area that meets or exceeds safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisors or managers.