Warehouse Operations Associate
About The Position
The Warehouse Operations Associate plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation the distribution center. This position involves handling and processing customer product with utmost care, adhering to strict safety protocols, quality standards, and operational procedures. The associate works collaboratively to manage warehouse activities, from receiving and inventory control to order fulfillment and shipping. Summary of Essential Job Functions Safely handle product and materials, ensuring compliance with all company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards. Assist in the receiving, storage, and inventory management of goods. Prepare customer orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards. Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and other machinery, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Maintain clean and organized workspaces, including proper labeling and storage of products. Follow standard operating procedures for handling and packaging chemicals, preventing contamination or product compromise. Conduct regular checks on warehouse equipment and tools, reporting any issues to management. Support the implementation of safety protocols, environmental sustainability practices, and adherence to company core values. Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet operational targets.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift certification or ability to obtain certification upon employment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols, especially in handling hazardous materials.
- Basic computer skills for inventory and shipping documentation.
- Proficiency in verbal and written communication.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed.
- Lift, carry, and handle materials weighing up to 55 lbs.
- Perform repetitive tasks, including bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods.
- Work in confined spaces and at heights when necessary.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and respirators.
- Adapt to varying temperatures and challenging environmental conditions within the warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Safely handle product and materials, ensuring compliance with all company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Assist in the receiving, storage, and inventory management of goods.
- Prepare customer orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and other machinery, with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Maintain clean and organized workspaces, including proper labeling and storage of products.
- Follow standard operating procedures for handling and packaging chemicals, preventing contamination or product compromise.
- Conduct regular checks on warehouse equipment and tools, reporting any issues to management.
- Support the implementation of safety protocols, environmental sustainability practices, and adherence to company core values.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and meet operational targets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
