Warehouse Associate

Cardinal Health•Jefferson, GA

About The Position

The Assoc II, Warehouse Ops assists with inbound or outbound activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor, meeting quality, safety, productivity, and operational standards. Inbound work includes receiving products; outbound work includes shipping products. Warehouse Operations handles the receipt, storage, and shipment of products and supports the efficient flow of products from vendors to internal and external customers. The role follows established procedures to process orders, use warehouse management systems and material handling equipment, and maintain a clean and safe work environment. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, beginning at 6:00 AM and continuing until completion of work.

Requirements

Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift, and stand for the entire shift.
Comfort working regularly at heights of 20–30 feet.
Must be able 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.
Willingness to learn and rotate into various warehouse areas.
Follow site safety regulations, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel-toed safety shoes and material handling equipment safety harnesses, and comply with Cardinal Health EHS and QRA policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma, GED, equivalent, or equivalent work experience preferred.
Previous material handling equipment (PIT) experience preferred.
Radio frequency (RF) scanner and/or voice-to-pick experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures to process orders, including picking, performing 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-of-measure 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, such as order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.
Complete housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Work on routine assignments that require problem resolution.
Participate in associate meetings and communicate concerns to management.
Perform job duties in accordance with OSHA standards and organizational policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.