Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

About ECOMSPACES

Entrepreneurs in the ecommerce space often feel isolated and overwhelmed trying to run and grow their online store. At ECOMSPACES, we believe that by building a strong community and providing guidance, workspaces and services, all under one roof, we can make a huge difference for online sellers.

We are on a mission to ensure that every ecommerce entrepreneur has access to a space, where they can find the solutions they need to run and grow their business, and focus on what they love most: creating better products, solving problems and making their customers happy.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an energetic, self-motivated, detail-oriented person with at least 3 years of warehouse experience to join our growing team as a Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator for our Atlanta location. Multi-tasking and a great attitude is a MUST. This is a full-time position Monday-Friday.

The ideal candidate must be able to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards and have reliable transportation to and from work. You take great pride in tackling challenges. You're looking for a company where you can learn and grow.

Job duties

• Operate forklift and utilize other heavy equipment such as pallet jacks.
• Determine shipping method for materials using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates.
• Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
• Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, and shipping orders to route materials.
• Follow attendance policy, show up for work on time and ready to work assigned shifts.
• Safely perform the material handling and storeroom functions required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, packing, and shipping of parts, materials equipment and supplies.
• Operates handheld scanner to access and update information for receiving, counting and order processing.
• Performs housekeeping functions as required.
• Use skills to process orders in ERP systems. Not limited to troubleshooting issues and implementing and documenting ways to make warehouse more efficient.

Requirements

• 3 years of warehouse experience and proficiency with UPS, FEDEX, LTL, DHL, USPS.
• 1 years of Forklift driving experience required. Certification highly preferred.
• 3 years of experience in inventory control, Shipping and Receiving.
• 3 years of demonstrated proficiency with shipping software.
• Positive attitude with excellent communication skills
• High attention to detail and great problem-solving skills
• A demonstrated history of being trustworthy, accountable, and reliable
• Able to learn quickly and not afraid to try new things
• Proficiency in English and another language is a plus (French, Creole, Spanish, Amharic, Portuguese)

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
• Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Use of pallet jacks; use of sit-down and stand-up forklifts.

What we offer

• Paid time-off and sick time
• Additional benefits include paid holidays, job training opportunities, learning and professional development, and a dynamic, ambitious, and fun work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Experience:

• Forklift operation: 1 year (Required)
• Warehouse: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Atlanta, GA 30310 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 11/29/2021