Warehouse Associate

Quirch Foods • Kansas City, KS

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About The Position

The Warehouse Associate supports receiving, shipping, inventory, and customer pickup operations. The role involves handling products safely and accurately, maintaining inventory and facility security, and keeping the facility orderly. The associate may operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks and must be able to work in cold temperatures and meet the listed physical requirements.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read, write, communicate, and comprehend English sufficiently to perform job tasks, including reading labels, pick lists, scanner displays, and signage; communicating with coworkers and the public; understanding oral and written instructions; and completing shipping papers, reports, and records accurately.
• Ability to operate assigned equipment configurations, including forklifts and handheld scanners, after training.
• Possess good judgment to perform job functions, including operating a forklift safely and lawfully, handling customers’ products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically.
• Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including standing, sitting, and walking throughout the day; repeated torso twisting while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves; and regularly lifting 20 to 100 pounds.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Familiarity with CK31 and CK71 scanners.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks as needed.
• Scan and send all received purchase order documentation to the accounting team.
• Collect checks and payments from drivers.
• Pick point-of-sale orders for customers picking up product.
• Rotate stock.
• Prepare daily lists of receiving and shipping instructions.
• Receive trucks promptly and accurately, and load and unload tractor-trailer trucks according to purchase order requirements.
• Process and restock returns.
• Scan and place labels on products according to requirements.
• Handle and store products properly to maintain product integrity.
• Maintain accurate inventories.
• Maintain the facility through housekeeping, keeping products and the facility secure, and maintaining facility assets.
• Slot products in the rack system accurately and promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical plan
• Dental plan
• Prescription drug plan
• Disability plan
• Life insurance plan
• 401K savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Personal time off
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed