Warehouse Associate (Full-Time, Days) - Contractor Conversion

Cardinal Health•Whitestone, NY

About The Position

At Cardinal Health, Warehouse Operations performs and controls manual or automated tasks required for receiving, storing, and shipping products. The team supports the efficient flow of products from vendor receipt to shipment to internal and external customers. This Warehouse Associate role processes orders according to established standard operating procedures, works across multiple warehouse areas, and helps maintain safe, accurate, and timely operations. The role works under a moderate degree of supervision, with routine output reviews and unusual or complex problems referred to a supervisor. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Shift end times can vary according to work demands, and overtime may be needed. Pay is $18.00 per hour. The position is full-time and identified as a contractor conversion opportunity.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, and forklifts.
Ability to stand for long periods and frequently stoop or bend.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to be detail-oriented, quality-focused, and self-motivated.
Ability to work with other team members to accomplish goals.
Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and standards.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Adherence to site safety regulations, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel-toed safety shoes and material-handling-equipment safety harnesses.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of related warehouse or distribution center experience.
Automated or RF (Radio Frequency) warehouse experience.
Fluency in English, with the ability to read and write.

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.
Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas, including Inbound and Outbound, and participate in projects as assigned by a manager or other management team member.
Receive boxes at the warehouse dock, scan products with an RF scanner, and enter product information into a computer.
Break down product cases and operate heavy equipment to replenish the warehouse.
Use the voice-pick system and material handling equipment to pick large case items, or pick small items and place them on a cart.
Palletize large items and wrap them for shipment; pack small items in boxes.
Drive material handling equipment as required by job duties.
Perform housekeeping and inventory-control tasks and maintain a clean work environment.
Comply with Environmental Health and Safety requirements, site safety regulations, and Cardinal Health EHS and QRA policies and procedures.
Follow attendance policies and guidelines, adhere to quality guidelines, and refer complex or unusual problems to a supervisor.