Warehouse Generalist

Lineage•Hillsborough, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating various material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, putting away palletized units into racks, picking units for outbound shipment, and documenting product information using an RF system. The position requires adherence to all safety standards, policies, and procedures. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a career path within Lineage, with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions. Working at Lineage is described as energizing and enjoyable, with a focus on respect and team member well-being. Lineage Logistics is a leading temperature-controlled logistics company dedicated to transforming the food supply chain.

Requirements

Must be able to identify products through reading, interpreting, and scanning or manually inputting pallet identification numbers.
Basic math skills.
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud.

Responsibilities

Use a variety of material handling equipment to move products, equipment, and materials on and off trucks or throughout the facility while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height.
Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment.
Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system.
Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
Read and follow computerized work orders to determine quantities, types of products to be shipped and the location of requested items in the warehouse.
Document and report damages and discrepancies to supervisors or leads.
Pack, seal, and label materials/pallets for shipping using Radio Frequency (RF) scanning equipment to document and verify counts of picked items; otherwise, ensure all palletized stock is securely wrapped before placement on racks or transporting through the warehouse.
Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
Monitor battery charge and leave material handling equipment at the designated storage area; may need to maintain and clean batteries, depending on site.
Alert appropriate leader of any issues with the product or materials and await directions to rectify the problem.
Help clean and organize the warehouse at the end or throughout the shift.