Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

Cardinal Health•Portland, OR

About The Position

The Assoc II, Warehouse Ops assists with inbound or outbound warehouse activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor, meeting quality, safety, productivity, and operational standards. Inbound positions receive products into the facility, while outbound positions ship products to customers. Warehouse Operations handles the receipt, storage, and shipment of products, supporting the efficient flow of goods from vendors to internal and external customers. This role follows established procedures to handle orders and products using manual processes and material handling equipment. Training is provided starting on the first day. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and overtime may be required based on business needs, potentially with little to no advance notice. The hourly rate is $20.50; the role is not bonus eligible.

Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand for the entire shift.
Ability to work overtime with little to no advance notice.
Ability to follow direction and change priorities while working independently or as part of a team.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment while meeting hourly performance standards.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Adhere to site safety regulations and applicable EHS and QRA policies and procedures.
High school diploma, GED, equivalent, or equivalent work experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Previous Order Selector or powered industrial truck/material handling equipment experience.
Radio frequency scanner and/or voice-to-pick experience.
High school diploma, GED, equivalent, or equivalent work 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 by job duties.
Complete housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Complete routine assignments that may require problem resolution.
Participate in associate meetings and communicate concerns to management.
Perform duties in accordance with OSHA standards and organizational policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
Follow site safety regulations, including wearing required personal protective equipment.