Job Description
Warehouse Associate
GENERAL NATURE OF POSITION:
The purpose of a Warehouse Associate I role is to understand and demonstrate basic functions of working within the warehouse environment, as well as beginning to learn the essential duties for multiple departments within the Distribution Center.
As a Warehouse Associate, you are expected to have the basic comprehension of what your role is within the department, and what goals are needed to achieve daily. It also includes, but not limited to proper training of equipment within your job role assigned, such as the CAJA robotic system, Semi-Automatic and Semi-Automatic Tapers, Panda, Reject Lane, IBOD, Sanitation, Picking, Packing, and RF gun will be provided to you to help you succeed in your role.
With this, you will also understand how to work under safety guidelines that will keep you safe. This comprehension entails being able to take daily direction from your leadership team with an understanding of how your role impacts other departments within the warehouse. Understand what your daily goals and objectives are, learning to become/transition to a Warehouse Associate II and advancing within the company. This is an entry level position for those with little to no warehouse experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
% OF TIME ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List in order of importance, the 5 essential job functions and estimate the percentage of time spent on each. Total must equal 100%.
80% Essential job functions as instructed.
10% General housekeeping of warehouse/department and maintains a clean and sanitary work environment.
10% Cross-training in other functions/departments as needed.
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QUALIFICATIONS: Required qualifications needed in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position.
Education/Certifications:
High School Diploma or GE
Work Experience:
N/A
Skills/Competencies:
- Ability to write and read simple correspondence
- Ability to learn to operate RF Scanner
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, bend, stand and walk repeatedly
- Ability to apply common sense and carry out instructions.
- Ability to understand all functions through training.
- Ability to follow safety procedures
- Ability to comprehend basic math.
- Highly motivated, a team-player, and self-starter
- Able to work overtime and holidays on as needed basis
- Able to work in a sense of urgency and or fast paced environment
- Able to utilize and work safely with corrugate
Safety:
- Must be able to identify, call out and fix everyday safety concerns/hazards in your areas.
- Must be able to clearly document and communicate any safety concerns/hazards to Leadership and LP/Safety and Training Team.
- Foster a safety culture and address in the moment any safety concerns/hazards with fellow work associates.
- Stay up to date with all safety topics via Leadership and safety boards.
- Be able to follow all safety procedures from on-boarding and safety procedures and practices from your departments.
Job Tags
Work experience placement,