Warehouse Generalist

Lineage•Edgerton, KS

13d

About The Position

The Warehouse Generalist uses material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials on and off trucks and throughout the facility. The role follows regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Duties include handling palletized goods in warehouse racks, preparing items for shipment, using computerized work orders and RF equipment, maintaining equipment, reporting issues, and helping keep the warehouse clean and organized. The role may involve working in cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C or dry storage temperatures up to 100°F/37°C while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.

Requirements

Must be able to identify products by reading, interpreting, and scanning or manually entering pallet identification numbers.
Basic math skills.
Ability to understand instructions in the country’s official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20°F/-25°C in cold storage sites or up to 100°F/37°C in dry storage sites while wearing company-provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs./18 kgs.; required weight may be higher depending on the facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Must be comfortable with varying noise levels, which can sometimes be loud.

Responsibilities

Put away palletized units by lifting forks to place them in racks above floor height.
Pick palletized units from rack locations above floor height and prepare them for outbound shipment.
Select and record materials, weights, counts, and food-item conditions using an RF system, as needed.
Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
Read and follow computerized work orders to determine product quantities and types to ship and the warehouse locations of requested items.
Document and report damages and discrepancies to supervisors or leads.
Pack, seal, and label materials or pallets for shipping using RF scanning equipment to document and verify picked-item counts, as needed; otherwise, ensure palletized stock is securely wrapped before storage or transport.
Complete daily forklift maintenance and check sheets.
Monitor battery charge and leave material handling equipment in designated storage areas; maintain and clean batteries when required by the site.
Alert the appropriate leader to product or material issues and await directions for resolving them.
Help clean and organize the warehouse at the end of or throughout the shift.