Part-Time Warehouse Freight Specialist

Buckle•Kearney, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Center Specialist I performs generalist responsibilities while consistently meeting or exceeding Buckle’s productivity, quality, and accuracy standards. In addition, the teammate develops specialized expertise in either Freight Specialist or Pick To Light, providing operational support to the Distribution Center. In the Freight Specialist function, the teammate manually moves inbound and outbound freight, uses an iPad-based Condor program to release freight to the outbound Pick to Light area, and completes processing and verification steps to maintain order accuracy. The teammate may also support Pick to Light order fulfillment and Backstock 998 freight release and put-away functions. Safe operation of material-handling equipment is required in accordance with company safety standards. In the Pick To Light function, the teammate picks store orders using the Pick to Light system, fulfills boxes and store supply mail and special orders, and maintains inventory accuracy. The teammate opens freight cartons, disposes of empty cartons, maintains a fast-paced workflow, and assists with order verification and preparation as needed. The teammate may be cross-trained in other departments, assigned special projects or other duties, and required to travel between warehouses during a shift based on business needs. This role has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
When required to drive a company vehicle, a valid driver’s license and an insurable driving record are required.
When required to operate a forklift, forklift certification is required.
Ability to stand for up to eight hours or more and perform the listed physical duties, including regularly lifting or moving up to 30 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving more than 60 pounds.
Comfort working at heights on a multilevel mezzanine and ability to climb multiple levels of stairs daily.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Manually lift, load, and unload inbound or outbound freight boxes and safely operate a transfer cart to move freight to processing areas.
Handle approximately 3,000 inbound freight cartons per day, transferring them between processing areas, conveyors, and outbound FedEx trailers.
Use the Condor program on an iPad to release freight from Processing to the outbound Pick to Light area.
Perform freight processing and verification steps to ensure the accuracy and integrity of inbound orders.
Cross-train on the Pick to Light system to support order fulfillment as needed.
Cross-train in the Backstock 998 area to support freight release and put-away; restock totes to Pick to Light lines using a dolly as required.
Safely operate material-handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, in accordance with company safety standards.
Accurately pick an average of 3,000–4,000 pieces of freight per day using the Pick to Light system.
Fulfill an average of 100–175 boxes per day for shipment to stores, as well as daily store supply mail and special orders.
Maintain inventory accuracy at or above 98% through careful handling and product verification.
Meet or exceed productivity standards of 450 units processed per hour or perform within the exceptional range of the Pick to Light team.
Open new freight cartons and dispose of empty cartons on takeaway trash lines.
Maintain a consistent, fast-paced workflow to support continuous outbound freight movement during shifts of up to eight hours.
Assist with order verification and preparation in the processing area as needed.
Support positive teamwork by assisting and communicating with Pick to Light teammates.
Cross-train in other departments as assigned by the Director of Distribution.
Perform job duties in support of the company mission and a high level of Guest service while contributing to a positive team spirit.
Complete special projects and other duties as assigned in distribution or online fulfillment warehouses.
Travel between warehouses during a shift when required by business needs.