Warehouse Associate
MERIT LOGISTICS LLC•Petersburg, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for unloading freight from various trucking companies with or without manual or powered equipment at the assigned location, under the direction of the Supervisor and Site Manager. The associate handles the unloading and breaking down of freight at an adequate pace and might be trained to operate a forklift/electric pallet jack.
Requirements
- Ability to move up 50-75 pounds continuously
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
- Ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment – continuously lifting and moving up to 75lbs
- Ability to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, without advanced notice
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
- Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
- Ability to read, write and understand English
- Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
Nice To Haves
- Warehouse experience
- Experience operating a forklift / Electric Pallet Jack
- Prior experience operating a forklift and pallet jack
Responsibilities
- Handle the unloading and breaking down of freight at an adequate pace
- Might be trained to operate forklift/electric pallet jack
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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