Position Summary

The Warehouse Associate will use safe lifting techniques, efficiently sort, handle, and load/unload freight from over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and/or straight trucks by using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts in the loading and unloading of freight and other tasks as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions of a Warehouse Associate include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Operates all material handling equipment safely including standup forklift
• Working with different departments to meet demands of the business
• Communicating any issues to the supervisor that can arise from loading and unloading
• Keeping up to date with new systems and technology
• Performs all job tasks assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well with a team
• Proficient in attention to detail
• Forklift certified (not required, we will train you!)

Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary for long periods of time and to communicate effectively with coworkers and outside stakeholders in person, on the telephone and via email and other computer-related messaging. The employee is occasionally required to maneuver about the work areas and move/manipulate various objects. This position may require extended work hours and travel.

Riverstone Logistics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Riverstone Logistics also complies with the Immigration Reform & Control Act and E-Verify, so we ask that you bring the appropriate documents to confirm your authorization to work in the United States with you upon request.