WAREHOUSE ATTENDANT

 Boston Centerless

 Job Description 
 
 POSITION TITLE: Warehouse Attendant
 REPORTS TO: Materials/Warehouse Supervisor
 
 SUMMARY:
 
 Under general supervision, performs a variety of warehouse duties that may include pulling/checking customer orders, replenishment, shipping, and material handling.   Will use automated warehouse management system.  Will be responsible for receiving incoming orders into the system.  Will be responsible to ensure incoming counts are accurate.  May operate hand and power equipment for material handling to accommodate storage of product throughout warehouse.  Performs secondary operations such as cutting and chamfering.
 
 
SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Receives material as delivered by various carriers ensuring that paperwork is correct.
• Process / Receive incoming orders into companies database and advise of discrepancies real time. 
• Picks material from stock or floor locations according to job prioritizations.
• Delivers material to Operating Cells following prescribed practice or instruction.
• Performs inventories using scales or manual methods.
• Counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments and verifies/records against packing slips.
• Packages shipments using care with appropriate containers, protective inserts/padding, etc.
• Loads and unloads material and goods from incoming trucks using material handling equipment.
• Moves, stores and spaces materials as directed.
• Inspects/maintains warehouse equipment and supplies.
• Assemble wooden or cardboard containers.
• Cuts material on vertical band saw.
• Chamfers material on grinder or belt sander.
• Uses hand truck to transport materials.
• Receives training on use of power truck and other powered material handling equipment.
• Share information and collaborate for process improvement throughout the shop.
• Accurately count pieces of material.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.  Performs all work safely and efficiently.
• Performs other tasks or duties as assigned by Management

SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to perform tasks with a full range of motion from kneeling, crouched, stooped, bent at the waist, upright and arms fully extended overhead.  Must be able to lift, push, pull, up to 75 pounds.  Visual acuity and accommodation are required for reading orders, machine dial gauges and precision measuring instruments.  Hearing ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
• Must demonstrate to management the willingness to perform.  Which would include, but not be limited to a responsible attitude, a good attendance record, working in a safe manner as per BCAR employee safety policy, have a proactive attitude, be responsible to problems and supervisors/managers instructions and otherwise handling their assignments in an exemplary manner.
• Basic data entry and computer experience.
• Knowledge of basic fractions and decimal conversions.
• Ability to measure length using carpenters’ rule and other measuring devices.
• Demonstrate initiative and independent judgement for managing work, assisting team members, addressing unforeseen problems, and improving departments performance.
• Act with integrity.

 This job description reflects the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation.  It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.

Boston Centerless is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status under applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. If you require assistance or accommodation to complete the application process, please contact the Human Resources team.