What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Warehouse Operative position at Innermountain Distributing?
Position: Warehouse Operative
Reports To: Area Operations Manager / Warehouse Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $19-$21.00/hr
Work Location Type: Onsite
Purpose:
The Warehouse Operative is responsible for controlling inventory and ensuring customer orders are fulfilled while maintaining a clean and safe workplace environment.
Essential Functions and Skills:
- Welcome delivery trucks, Receive and track shipments
- Embark merchandise in delivery trucks using appropriate tools, Accommodate and carefully handle fragile merchandise, Track and document exact shipment arrival and departure times
- Tag and label merchandise, Label and stockpile merchandise according to size, shape, and type; Box, wrap and pack the merchandise in accordance with relevant procedures and standards; Prepare all orders for shipment
- Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items
- Operate adequate merchandise management tools (for example, forklift)
- Enter data in inventory and logistics software programs
- Maintain a clean, safe, working environment
- Verify all orders are pulled correctly by entire team
- Make repairs, as needed or directed
- Adhere to all Company Policies, Procedures, and Employment Articles.
- All other duties, as assigned.
Other General Duties:
- Identify and report any warehouse issues or processes needing improvement
- Ensure all standards of conduct are met in accordance with Company Guidelines as found in the Employee Handbook
- Report any unsafe workplace practices or accidents immediately to supervisor
- Maintain confidentiality of Company Information
- Demonstrate effective time management strategies
- Notify supervisor of any repairs needed in a timely manner
- Follow product breakage procedures to ensure minimal loss to Company
- Use sound judgment and seek guidance and direction as necessary from supervisor
NOTE: This Job Description is intended to indicate the basic nature of the position and to provide general duties that may be assigned. This document does not imply that all persons in this role perform all the duties listed, nor does it list all the possible duties that may be assigned. Employees may perform other assigned duties to meet the needs of the organization.
Education:
High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalence Certificate preferred but not required.
Experience:
At least 6 months of warehouse experience preferred.
Other Requirements:
Must pass background check and motor vehicle checks, as required. Must have proper authorization to work in the United States.
Physical Requirements/Workplace Conditions:
This position requires frequent bending and twisting the body, keeping or regaining balance, kneeling, crouching, stooping, or crawling and repetitive motions. This position also requires frequent time walking or standing, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. This position requires frequent lifting, pushing or pulling up to 60 lbs. The position requires basic skills such as full vision capabilities, the ability to actively listen/hear, read/comprehend, communicate orally and reason or analyze on a constant basis and to perform calculations frequently.
This position also requires social skills such as, coordination efforts, team efforts, perceptiveness to others, using sound judgment, and willingness to help others. Work is performed in a warehouse environment that is environmentally controlled but has frequent open doors. The inside environment may be hot or cold depending on the current weather conditions.
Work is also performed using technology and powered equipment.
Salary : $19 - $21