Responsible for the expedient and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the warehouse facility. General warehouse duties occur within the assigned area of warehouse operations, but position supports all areas of the warehouse as needed.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift equipment.
· Checks, verifies and audits merchandise to ensure that ordered merchandise has been received and that merchandise is as ordered and not damaged or defective; enters data into remote data terminal.
· Identifies, separates, labels, and palletizes merchandise onto flats.
· Replenishes pick areas as identified by replenishment reports and various requests for merchandise.
· Fills merchandise orders from stores by selecting and moving merchandise from pick slot to conveyor.
· Loads outgoing merchandise from conveyor and/or four-wheel truck into trailer.
· Reports damages and/or vendor compliance issues to supervisor.
· Partners with supervisor to resolve problems or discrepancies.
· Meets safety, productivity and quality standards.
· Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
· Communication skills sufficient to communicate with co-workers; to understand and provide directions; to respond to management inquiries; and to make entries on reports and records
· Basic knowledge of simple math concepts
· Ability to use a Radio Frequency Unit
· Ability to learn basic knowledge of use and operations of motorized merchandise movement equipment
· Ability to maintain annual certification requirements
EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred
· Experience working in an automated distribution center preferred
· Experience with warehouse management systems applications preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS:
· Continuous lifting of merchandise up to 65 pounds on a regular basis, and occasional team lifting of merchandise up to 85 lbs.
· Continuous walking, including long distances and up and down stairs
· May work at heights up to 30 feet above ground
· Standing, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and pushing and pulling using hands and/or arms on a repetitive basis above and below the shoulder level
· May work continuously up to 12 hours
· Exposure to extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise
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