Warehouse Worker

Suddath Companies•San Jose, CA

About The Position

The Warehouse Worker is a non-lead crew member who assists with operational production functions under the supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor. Duties may include loading and unloading vehicles and containers, internal moving, packing and unpacking, shipment preparation, warehouse handling, and using material handling equipment. The role supports warehouse and logistics operations and has no supervisory responsibilities. The work environment is usually moderately noisy, and employees are occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee may occasionally need to lift or move up to 50 pounds unassisted. The position regularly involves using hands, reaching, and talking or hearing; frequently involves standing, walking, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; and occasionally involves sitting and climbing or balancing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, and compute rates, ratios, and percentages.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and work with abstract and concrete variables.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn and effectively use move management software, warehouse management software, timekeeping, and other software used in daily duties.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Required vision ability: adjust focus.
No certifications are needed.

Responsibilities

Protectively pad and wrap items for loading into vehicles and containers.
Carry, dolly, or move items with material handling equipment to and from vehicles and containers.
Stack and unstack items in vehicles and containers.
Pack and pick orders for commercial customers.
Stack and place items in warehouse racking.
Record information used in the Warehouse Management System locator function.
Carry, dolly, or move items with material handling equipment within the warehouse.
Complete certified training as required for assigned material handling equipment.
Comply with all safety policies and guidelines.