Warehouse Freight Specialist

Buckle•Kearney, NE

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Center Specialist I unpacks, processes, picks, and ships new merchandise to retail stores, including transferring and processing merchandise. The teammate is expected to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, seek ways to improve quality, apply feedback, and monitor work to ensure quality. The role works in a distribution center and may also involve special projects or duties in distribution or online fulfillment warehouses. Depending on business needs, travel between warehouses during a shift may be required. This position 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 regularly stand for up to eight hours or more, walk, handle objects, reach, and talk or hear.
Ability to occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 60 pounds.
Comfort working at heights on a multilevel mezzanine and ability to climb multiple levels of stairs daily.
Ability to regularly bend, twist, and turn at the waist.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Manually lift, load, and unload inbound or outbound freight boxes for up to eight hours at a time.
Safely operate a transfer cart to move freight to processing areas.
Assist in other distribution center areas as needed.
Review new inbound products for correct counts, box quantities, substyles, discrepancies, order locations, sample pieces, and other required information.
Resolve and document mistakes on freight cartons, ticket errors, and vendor discrepancies to maintain inventory and accounting accuracy in the system.
Operate label printers, handheld tagging guns, and Radio Frequency (RF) scanners.
Process additional sorts, ticketing, or other required product services before merchandise is sent to stores.
Audit boxes traveling from the pick-to-light line to shipping.
Cross-train in other departments as assigned by the Director of Distribution.
Perform job duties with a high level of Guest service and contribute 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.