What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate (Weekend Only) position at FUTURE FORWARDING COMPANY?
Description:
Core Focus:
The Warehouse Associate – 3PL should possess desire to assist the growing organization. Warehouse Associate
will perform various warehouse activities as well as receiving, picking, packing, loading, and unloading product.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (load, pack, wrap, label, ship)
- Process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store)
- Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
- Report any discrepancies, as needed
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
- Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
- Process, pack, and ship orders accurately
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
Required Experience/Abilities:
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1-3 years’ experience working in a warehouse environment preferred
- Ability to show sound judgment and initiative to accomplish assigned duties/responsibilities without close
supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel.
- Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Warehouse Management System
Preferred Skills:
- Able to accommodate a flexible work schedule (16-20 hours per week) as needed to support our business with at least a 48 hour notice
- Detail oriented
- Must possess a positive “can do” attitude
- Support a workplace culture of “Safety/Quality/Productivity” priorities
- Learn/adhere to expectations for standard operating procedures & “Stop/Call/Wait” methodology
- Excellent attendance and punctuality
- Physical stamina and dexterity necessary for walking/standing long periods of time within a large
Warehouse environment
- Ability to lift or move up to 35 lbs. on a repetitive basis
- Pick up to 40 units per hour
- Able to see/speak/hear appropriately in a warehouse environment, supporting a safe workplace
Additional Information:
- Must be 18 years of age or older