Warehouse Specialist - Receiving AM shift

Henry Schein • Denver, DC

13d

About The Position

The Warehouse Specialist is an experienced, cross-trained warehouse employee who performs at or above standard in several job functions and trains others. The role processes, generates, and interprets Distribution Center documents, and assists with generating and summarizing warehouse data, including running reports and making decisions and recommendations based on that data. The specialist may operate several types of equipment, serve as a certified machine trainer, or perform other functions requiring advanced system knowledge. The role also backs up the department Team Lead and/or Supervisor and often participates in special projects.

The position requires flexibility to work in different trained departments and on any shift as needed, sometimes with little or short notice. Work takes place in a temperature-controlled building, with occasional exposure to dust and cold conditions. Physical activities include frequent walking on concrete floors, handling tools, gripping, pushing, pulling, hand manipulation, and bending or twisting. Occasional lifting or moving of heavier products and ladder climbing may also be required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of and demonstrated skills in warehousing operations.
• Expanded computer skills beyond A-system and basic Office products.
• Ability to pass machine-driver safety training for all required equipment.
• Strong training, communication, and leadership skills.
• Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills.
• Attention to detail, flexibility, and accountability for making accurate decisions under set guidelines.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments.
• Ability to read fine print and distinguish products with similar characteristics.
• Ability to stand while operating equipment, bearing full weight on both feet, and to work on machines operating up to five levels high.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to grasp, bend, stand, reach above shoulder height, and walk extensively throughout the warehouse.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent, or comparable work experience.

Responsibilities

• Work at or above standard in at least three different warehouse job functions.
• Work in any department where cross-trained and on any shift as needed, including with little or short notice.
• Train others in a variety of warehouse functions.
• Process, generate, and interpret Distribution Center documents requiring operational knowledge beyond basic functions.
• Provide backup support for the department Team Lead and/or Supervisor.
• Generate and summarize warehouse-related data, run reports, and make decisions and recommendations based on the data.
• Operate several types of equipment, serve as a certified machine trainer, or perform other functions requiring advanced system knowledge.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed