Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate / Material Handler

• Newark, NJ 07112
• SHIFT: Monday-Thursday, 5am-3pm; 40 hours per week

Pay: $21.02 per hour W2

Duration: 3 months to start; open to convert/extend based on performance

• Conduct all required pre-operational, operational, and post-operational checks/duties of Forklift.
• Operate forklift following safety policies and practices for loading, unloading, and handling of materials.
• Safely stack/place raw materials and finished goods in their designated area(s).
• Organize material so as to not create hazards and allows for efficient inventory control.
• Ensure that the correct product is staged and labeled according to load sheets.
• Report any issues with the forklift to maintenance and/or the supervisor.
• Effectively communicate any concerns with conditions of trailers, drivers and/or the quality of incoming materials.
• Verify that the pallet tags on finished goods accurately reflect the product on the pallet(s) when storing or prior to shipment.
• Inventory materials, reporting results timely and accurately.
• Print labels for the next shipments. Reserve, complete and post orders.

Qualifications:

• Background: 2 years of related experience (warehouse, material handling, shipping/receiving etc.)
• Skills: forklift operation, basic data entry skills
• Education: High School diploma/GED preferred