Warehouse Associate

CENTRAL NATIONAL GOTTESMAN INC•Windsor, CT

46d

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate safely and accurately receives, stores, picks, and ships products and orders in accordance with established company inventory policies, procedures, and order-picking systems. The position uses radio frequency equipment and power industrial/material handling equipment to fulfill orders, handle inventory, and prepare shipments. The role requires frequent standing, walking, sitting while operating a sit-down forklift, and using scanning equipment. Physical tasks include occasionally lifting up to 70 pounds and manipulating products weighing up to 160 pounds, as well as frequently moving loads with a hand truck or pallet jack. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education diploma.
Ability to operate power industrial and material handling equipment.
Ability to maintain simple logs and records.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds to load and deliver products.
Basic math proficiency, including units of measurement, multiplication, division, and subtraction.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Computer and radio frequency equipment skills.

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A license with at least one year of driving experience.

Responsibilities

Perform the required power industrial truck safety check of assigned material handling equipment at the beginning of the shift.
Inspect, fill, and stage products for order fulfillment using radio frequency equipment.
Count paper sheets manually or use a scale to measure the required quantity; repackage loose sheets in boxes or paper wraps.
Transfer full or partial boxes onto shipping pallets.
Verify picked quantities against orders and check for shortages or damage.
Prepare products for safe shipment by labeling, packing, and wrapping as needed.
Use power industrial and material handling equipment to move pallets to the dock or delivery truck.
Receive merchandise, check it, and place stock in its proper location daily.
Assist warehouse colleagues, customers, couriers in the call area, and sample staff as needed.
Follow established safety rules and regulations and promptly report safety hazards or work-related injuries to a supervisor.
Open and close truck rear doors as needed.
Operate hand trucks and manual or powered walk-behind pallet jacks.