Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager and/or the Warehouse Lead, the Warehouse Associate is tasked with receiving, inputting, sorting, bagging, loading, and unloading products and well as performing various warehouse activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Processing, packaging and shipping orders accurately
• Organizing stocks and maintaining inventory
• Inspecting products for defects and damages
• Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments
• Organize warehouse space
• Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately
• Safely operate forklift to load and unload product
• Check, verify and fill customer invoices
• Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations
• Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures
• Keep warehouse clean and organized daily

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

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  Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently, as well as cooperatively within a team, and across multiple departments and personality types.

EDUCATION, EPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

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  High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
• 1-year prior experience in a warehouse environment preferred
• Prior experience using a warehouse data system preferred
• Prior experience operating forklift
• Ability to operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
• Forklift certification a plus

BENEFITS:

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  Employees receive health benefits such as vacation accrual and sick pay, paid holidays and the opportunity to participate in a generous 401(k) program.
• Health Benefits include Medical, Dental and Vision plans as well as life insurance and accident plans.
• Employer covers 85% of EMPLOYEE ONLY medical coverage
• After 1 year of employment, employer provides up to 5% 401k match
• Full-time Benefit eligible position

Physical requirements

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position

O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 to 3 hrs per day)

F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33%-66% of the time (3+ to 6 hrs per day)

C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (6+ hrs per day)