Warehouse Associate - FedEx Freight

Fortune International, LLC • Bensenville, IL

2d • $0 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a range of general warehouse tasks including; loading, unloading, stock, inventory, labeling and receiving. Warehouse Associate contributes to the efficiency of the warehouse production by ensuring high safety and food handling standards are always maintained. Furthermore, assisting the department in managing air freight deliveries utilizing FedEx.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years of related experience in food production and familiarity with FedEx air freight services.
• Sense of urgency in fulfilling critical and time-sensitive deadlines, accompanied by a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to collaboration within the team and maintaining composure in high-pressure environments characterized by significant workflow volume.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately pack product in a timely fashion.
• Basic English speaking and written proficiency.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic tasks – adding, subtracting, dividing, and multiplying.
• Willingness to work in a cold climate of 0-35 degrees
• A combination of the above will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Unload product from the truck, container, and stock in the designated area.
• Ensure that product is properly placed on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established practice.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to the packing station or shipping department and prepares for shipping.
• Ensures that the product is handled in a sanitary manner.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Oversees the management of FedEx air freight deliveries, in addition to fulfilling other responsibilities pertinent to the role, such as preparing products for air delivery in a manner that meets required standards.
• Records/removes amounts of materials or items received or distributed to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Arranges products in specified sequence for processing by other workers as needed.
• Drives forklift or other motorized equipment to transport items within the plant.
• Supports in maintaining receiving and inventory records.
• Always adheres to the company’s safety practices.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED