Warehouse Technician

ALS • Reno, NV

12d

About The Position

The Warehouse Technician supports the storage, retrieval, and shipping of pulp and rejects samples. The role oversees discard activities, maintains strict control of sample movements, performs cleaning and safety activities, and ensures standard operating procedures are followed throughout warehouse work. It also includes inventory and records management, local deliveries and pickups, client communication, reporting, safety inspections, and training new staff.

Requirements

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Intermediate understanding of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and ability to read English.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Comfort with writing reports.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Current driver's license with a clean driving history.
• Forklift license and experience operating a forklift.
• Minimum two years of previous warehouse and shipping and receiving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; lifting over 50 pounds may occasionally be required and assistance from another employee or lift-assist equipment is mandatory.
• Ability to walk or move extensively, bend, kneel, and work with machines.
• Ability to frequently wear a dust mask.
• Comfort working in environments with high noise levels.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for a full shift.
• Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Grade 12 diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare packaging for outgoing shipments of pulp samples and rejects, ensuring they are properly protected.
• Sort, locate, and retrieve pulp and rejects samples from the warehouse using a forklift.
• Perform accurate data entry and inventory control for sample rejects, pulps, scan pallets, and bins.
• Coordinate pulp and reject storage, disposal, and return to clients in a timely manner.
• Ensure sample records and supplies are complete and accurate.
• Conduct local deliveries and pickups as needed.
• Maintain vehicle inspection logs.
• Conduct inventory counts as requested.
• Oversee storage of supplies in the warehouse area.
• Provide inventory counts to invoice clients for pulp and reject storage.
• Provide daily productivity information as requested by the manager.
• Create written reports.
• Conduct crew talks and ensure aisles and safety zones are free of obstructions.
• Conduct daily racking and equipment pre-operation inspections.
• Liaise with clients and respond to client inquiries.
• Train new staff.
• Perform other general shipping, receiving, and supplies warehousing functions as needed.
• Use correct methods in accordance with established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality.
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with ALS health and safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Programs and opportunities to develop new skills and build a diverse career.
• Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED