What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate - Chicago position at Hailify?
Hailify is a last-mile delivery exchange that seamlessly connects merchants' delivery orders to our partner network of drivers. With us, merchants tap into a scalable delivery network and drivers receive highly profitable and transparent delivery rates. Our mission is to make transportation efficient, equitable, and profitable. We are a high growth, venture-backed company, with a high emphasis on the training, growth, and development of our staff.
Warehouse Associate Job Responsibilities: We are looking for a warehouse associate to join our team and assist in managing our Chicago operations. As a warehouse associate for Hailify, youll perform a critical function in owning the receipt of parcels arriving at our partner's warehouse, ensure a successful transfer of goods to our sortation partner, and distributing routed parcels to our partner fleets. A Hailify warehouse associate will:
- Confirm inventory accuracy.
- Work closely with the Hailify operations team to manage the daily flow of inventory arriving at our warehouse to its successful delivery.
- Oversee the arrival of parcels being line-hauled to a nearby warehouse.
- Supervise the hand over, and return of inventory to our sortation partner.
- Distribute sorted route bags to our fleet drivers.
- Monitor drivers while order sequencing is performed and provide troubleshooting if necessary.
- Receive undeliverable parcels from drivers and appropriately manage.
- Collaborates with the warehouse supervisor and associates.
- Assists the operations team with fulfillment and quality control.
- Escalates issues to the Director of Ops when necessary.
- Work with basic functions within Hailifys backend software.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
Work Hours and Benefits: Hailifys warehouse staff operate shifts from 8am-11am and 5pm-8pm from our facility. Warehouse Associates are scheduled approximately 15 - 20 hours a week during our shift times. Were committed to the wellbeing of our employees. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
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$15,500 - $20,000 annual salary (commensurate with experience)
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7 Sick leave days per year
Qualifications and Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Works well independently and has strong problem solving, time management, and organization skills.
- Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory.
Education and Experience Requirements:
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A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Hailify is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
