WORK LOCATION: LA Commissary & Field
DEPARTMENT: Inventory/Distribution
REPORTING TO: Manage
PAY RANGE: $19 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY:
A Warehouse Associate is a professional who is responsible for fulfilling the logistics behind receiving, processing and storing inventory according to purchasing orders and store policy. They also ensure that shipping schedules are met with attention to detail, to ensure delivery.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be able to read labels
- Must be able to communicate with coworkers effectively
- Organizing stocks and maintaining inventory
- Inspecting products for defects and damages
- Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments
- Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately
- Keep warehouse clean and organized daily
EQUIPMENT USED:
- Electric forklift
- Manual pallet jack
- Electric pallet jack
- Floor scrubber
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma
- Proven warehouse experience
- Ability to operate forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
- Ability to lift or move heavy products
- Adequate knowledge of warehouse data systems
OTHER:
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job. Other duties may be assigned. Examples include special assignments of an administrative or operational nature.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Able to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs in weight
- Able to stand for 6-8 hours at a time
- Able to communicate verbally
- Able to stoop, kneel, stand, bend, and reach over your shoulder, overhead, outward, squatting, climbing and crawling
- Able to work with slippery floors, as well as normal and uneven walking surface.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Offices are equipped with ventilated air conditioning. Noise level is moderate to low.
- Must be able to work in hot and cold temperatures. Plant noise level is moderate to high
- Occasionally will work in the rain