Veseris is hiring a Lead Material Handler for their Kent, Washinton location. This is a full time, permanent, onsite role.
Veseris is an independent company 100% committed to serving environmental science customers with greater agility and a stronger sense of purpose. Our 400 employees and over 40 years of history have proven to generations of professionals that Veseris will never stop working to create a positive impact for our customers.
About this role
Provides services for the prompt and accurate filling, packing, and shipping of customer orders.
Provides for the efficient receiving, marking, and stocking of merchandise; ensures the maintenance and protection of warehouse stocks, supplies, and equipment.
Ensures compliance with all state and Federal labeling and shipping laws and regulations on merchandise shipped from warehouse.
Maintains and controls the requisitioning of warehouse supply items and equipment.
Directs the Company's fire and safety programs for all warehouse employees according to established policy and practice.
Assists in the recruitment and hiring of warehouse personnel; ensure orientation and training in the proper methods for performing warehouse duties
Inspects and checks warehouse equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good operating condition.
Recommends new methods and procedures in warehouse activities.
Routine Problem Solving
accuracy and promptness of filling orders, cleanliness of warehouse and product
Decision-Making Authority: Limited to use of company equipment and compliance with all company policies, rule and guidelines.
Assist with scheduling workload of others.
Must be able to work under Company policies where experience and independent judgment are needed.
Should be familiar with the office paper flow, operations of each department, particular products and their handling problems, and knowledge of all departments within the warehouse.
Skill Set--Must be able to work with and motivate others.
Ability to operate an industrial powered lift truck or forklift according to company procedures and governmental regulations
Ability to use and maintain respiratory protection equipment
Ability to learn proper methods for handling hazardous materials and wastes, with training
Education/Training
High School Diploma, or GED with additional schooling or equivalent business experience.
Should have 3 to 5 years of experience with the Company.
Ability to read, write, count and understand and speak English
Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:
The physical ability to lift and carry at least 100 lb. net bags for short distances
The physical ability to tilt back or break 800 lb. net drums onto a dolly
The physical ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Test negative on the company’s drug tests
Exposure to fumes, dirt, noise and hazardous chemicals on a daily basis.
May require safety equipment and/or precautions
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

With 7,500 products from 800 supplier partners, and 77 locations across North America, we maintain a significant reach as a specialty products distributor. And with industry-leading digital services like PestWeb, ProTraining, and Inventory Manager, we're making it easy to do business with Veseris - and empowering managers to do more with their businesses every day.

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