Warehouse Associate

GEODIS•Lakeland, FL

13d

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate/Material Handler receives, stores, moves, and distributes materials. The role uses schedules, orders, work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine what items need to be moved, gathered, or distributed. Materials are conveyed from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas, sorted and placed on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established criteria, and assembled into customer orders for placement on pallets or shelves or delivery to packing or shipping stations. The position requires an 8-hour shift, with start times ranging from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM. The associate must be available to work any day of the week. Work may take place in a non-climate-controlled environment and includes physical tasks such as standing, walking, reaching, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency.
Minimum 1 to 3 months of related experience.
Ability to perform operations using units of American currency and weight, volume, and distance measurements.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
Ability to complete duties in standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Ability to use hands; sit; reach; stand; walk; stoop; kneel or crouch; and talk or hear.
Regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in non-climate-controlled environments.

Responsibilities

Receive, store, move, and distribute materials.
Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to move, gather, or distribute.
Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas.
Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
Assemble customer orders from stock and place them on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to a packing station or shipping department.

Benefits

Pay opportunities may include bonuses for some jobs.
On-demand access to earnings, with payday available early.
Free telemedicine access from day one.
Healthcare, dental, and vision benefit options at affordable costs after a short waiting period.
Paid holidays and time off.
Short-term disability.
New parent leave.
Support for career advancement and promotion.
One-time grants through the GEODIS Compassion Fund for teammates affected by unexpected catastrophes.
Volunteer opportunities and opportunities to donate to the GEODIS Foundation or GEODIS Compassion Fund.
Employee Resource Groups and opportunities to participate in inclusive cultural activities.