Warehouse Associate

Indrotec Staffing and Workforce Management is looking for Distribution Workers for the St. Paul Public Schools. This would be a contract approximately 3 months. As a Distribution Worker for the St. Paul Public Schools, you would play an integral part in ensuring schools in the district have supplies, educational material, food items, commodities, and more. If you are interested, call Indrotec today: 612-977-1401

Duties and responsibilities

• Receives, warehouses, picks and delivers food, equipment, educational materials, supplies and other items.
• Operates a forklift for material handling within the warehouse.
• Verifies and inspects the receipt of all food, supplies and other materials to ensure compliance with purchase order specifications and internal quality standards.
• Loads and unloads trucks of food, educational materials, equipment, and supplies into and out of warehouse, storehouse, Nutrition Center and various locations.
• Fills orders as assigned for all areas including Nutrition Center, special programs, storehouse and warehouse.
• Processes returns of all types of merchandise for all reasons.
• Takes physical inventories of food, educational materials, supplies and equipment and maintains stock records.
• Communicates with supervisor any changes in daily deliveries that impact service.
• Maintains records of deliveries, vehicle mileage, vehicle environmental control conditions and fuel usage as directed.
• Keeps warehouse, storehouse, coolers and freezers neat, clean and orderly. Reports any need for repairs or safety concerns.
• Keeps assigned material handling equipment and product movement carts in a neat, clean and safe working condition. Reports any need for repairs or safety concerns.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED
• Criminal background check
• Considerable knowledge of the appropriate policies and procedures relating to receiving, warehousing, picking, inventory and delivery.
• Working knowledge of equipment, forms, supplies and materials used and needed for warehouse/distribution operations.
• Ability to operate a variety of material handling equipment used in the moving, storing and delivery of food, materials, supplies and equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ability to work independently following instructions and departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate and effectively deal with peers, supervisors, school district customers and outside parties (vendors and delivery drivers).
• Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform the physical requirements of the position: lifting, moving, and handling up to 50 pounds safely without assistance.

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 5:00am start time

Benefits

• Health care insurance benefits available first of the month following 60 days of employment. Thirty (30) hours worked per week must be averaged in order to maintain coverage. 401k enrollment is available per the Secure Act guidelines. Earned Sick and Safe time is accrued and can be used per the State of MN guidelines.