Warehouse Worker Day
About The Position
The Warehouse Worker is responsible for receiving, stocking, and pulling products for customer orders accurately and on time. The role involves handling incoming deliveries, storing and rotating products, assembling and palletizing customer orders, maintaining inventory records, and keeping warehouse areas clean and organized. The worker uses company computer systems and software to direct workflow and works toward assigned case-pick productivity and accuracy goals. The position requires training and certification for safe forklift and pallet-jack operation. The work environment has varying temperatures because products may be stored in a cooler or on the warehouse floor. The employee may occasionally work at heights or outdoors and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Noise is usually moderate and may occasionally be high. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must have or acquire forklift certification.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to regularly lift, move, pull, or push 27–55 pounds and occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 170 pounds.
- Complete visual ability is required to minimize personal and property damage.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of warehousing, forklift and pallet-jack operations, pallet building, and inventory procedures.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload delivery trucks daily.
- Count, sort, or weigh incoming products to verify receipt.
- Store products in bins, racks, on the floor, or on shelves according to identifying information.
- Use company-specific computer systems and software to direct and control workflow.
- Read customer pick sheets and accurately gather, palletize, and distribute items.
- Meet assigned case-pick-per-hour and accuracy goals.
- Inspect stock for compliance with quality specifications.
- Keep warehouse locations neat, organized, and straightened, and rotate products to ensure freshness.
- Fill orders or issue supplies from stock carefully and accurately.
- Assemble customer orders from stock and build pallets safely for delivery.
- Document products received, distributed, damaged, or set aside as out of date.
- Clean work areas by sweeping and removing trash and empty boxes before the end of the shift.
- Participate in weekly, monthly, or annual inventory counts of appropriate SKUs.
- Participate in training and obtain certification for safe operation of forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Follow other job-related instructions and duties requested by a supervisor.
Benefits
- $500 signing bonus paid after 60 days of employment.
- $500 retention bonuses paid at the 6-month and 12-month marks of employment.
- Up to 128 hours of paid time off annually to start (13 days).
- 9 paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with employer match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
