Warehouse Associate - Forklift Experience $1,000 Sign-on Bonus

Auburn ME

Description

The Warehouse Associate assists with receiving, storage, and distribution of all customer products, ensuring a smooth and consistent operation so products are located and distributed in an effective and efficient manner to satisfy customer requirements. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Operates forklift and other machinery needed to transport heavy items around the warehouse. • Loading and unloading of goods and supplies and ensuring the proper handling of the same. • Ensuring the cleanliness and proper stocking of inventory in the work area. • Maintaining quality in the warehouse. • Proper packing, labeling, and tagging of the inventory in the warehouse. • Maintaining and servicing of warehouse equipment like forklift, trucks, and railcars. • Conducting cycle counts of inventory as directed. • Efficiently carrying out all orders of the supervisors and managers. • Working in accordance with all safety regulations of the warehouse. • Provides input of new and improved ways to store and ship products. • Identify, separate, and palletize merchandise to be relocated to appropriate areas of the warehouse. • Other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor Experience & Knowledge Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Prior warehouse experience preferred. • Forklift experience required. • CDL License a plus (not required) • Possess time management skills and meet targets. • Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives. • Interpersonal Skills: • Good oral and written communication skills • Good customer service skills • A positive, can-do attitude • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. • Good problem solving and analytical abilities Working Environment: Work is performed primarily in a warehouse environment; some travel from site to site should be expected. Exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain. Some weekend work (Saturday morning) can be expected. Physical Requirements: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a warehouse environment; walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate to heavy amounts of weight (up to 75 pounds); operate assigned equipment and vehicles, and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Vision must be in the normal visual range with or without correction; hearing in the normal audio range with or without correction. Education: High school diploma or equivalent desired Job Type: Full-time www.movingme.com/careers