Warehouse Associate

Gaia Herbs•Mills River, NC

17d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Connecting People, Plants & Planet to Create Healing Gaia Herbs takes pride in fostering a collaborative workplace where inspired sessions are the norm, and pitching in to support team success is required. We actively seek out team players who value mission-driven work and love bringing purpose to what we do every day. Gaia Herbs is growing, and as the leading Herbal Supplement company, we feel an ever-increasing responsibility to contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable economy. This is why our status as a Certified B Corporation is so important as we continue building exceptional teams who create great products, all while being great stewards of our farm and our planet. We would love to be your next GREAT employer! Our Perks & Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starts the 1st day of the following month you’re hired. Wellness discounts on health insurance Health savings account PTO, sick leave, paid holidays Volunteer time off Voting time off 401(k) - 100% match up to 3% Annual Incentive Plan (Bonus) Equity Shares Recognition programs Gaia product discounts and partnering company discounts with Thrive, Prana, Dr. Bronner’s Gaia swag and Birthday honey from the Gaian bees Healthy lunches cooked by our company chef using Gaia’s herbs, veggies and local organic meats. Free farmer’s market during season from Gaia’s own 350-acre farm. Starting pay is $18.00 per hour. Shift Differential Pay: 2nd shift is an additional $2/hr. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Job Level 1 – Warehouse Associate Adhere to all Gaia safety and quality policies. Load, unload, and transport products using various powered industrial trucks. Receive, ship, and transfer inventory records via Gaia WMS. Pull and prepare products for production shop orders. Pack and ship small parcel shipments. Conduct inventory cycle counts. Perform 5S/cleaning tasks as required. Warehouse Associate will perform a variety of tasks related to the internal supply chain/warehousing/fulfillment operations at Gaia Herbs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is Required.
1 year Warehouse/Logistics experience preferred.
1 year Powered Industrial Truck experience preferred.
Basic computer skills.
Proficient in math. (Including decimals and fractions)
Communication skills.
Ability to work overtime as required.
Proficient or a willingness to be trained in the operation of multiple types of powered industrial trucks.
Working knowledge of a warehouse and its equipment, operations and scales.
Ability to come in early and or stay later than scheduled shift to accommodate the daily company needs.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write short documentation and correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all Gaia safety and quality policies.
Load, unload, and transport products using various powered industrial trucks.
Receive, ship, and transfer inventory records via Gaia WMS.
Pull and prepare products for production shop orders.
Pack and ship small parcel shipments.
Conduct inventory cycle counts.
Perform 5S/cleaning tasks as required.
Warehouse Associate will perform a variety of tasks related to the internal supply chain/warehousing/fulfillment operations at Gaia Herbs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starts the 1st day of the following month you’re hired.
Wellness discounts on health insurance
Health savings account
PTO, sick leave, paid holidays
Volunteer time off
Voting time off
401(k) - 100% match up to 3%
Annual Incentive Plan (Bonus)
Equity Shares
Recognition programs
Gaia product discounts and partnering company discounts with Thrive, Prana, Dr. Bronner’s
Gaia swag and Birthday honey from the Gaian bees
Healthy lunches cooked by our company chef using Gaia’s herbs, veggies and local organic meats.
Free farmer’s market during season from Gaia’s own 350-acre farm.