Job Description
Location: 34953, Port St. Lucie
Pay range: $17/hr-$18/hr
Shift: 7am-4pm
SUMMARY
The Warehouse Associate receives shipments and restocks orders, keeps track of inventory, ships orders to customers, and maintains the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse space.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Signs for deliveries of company products.
- Organizes and restocks products in the warehouse.
- Takes inventory of all supplies, and reorders materials as necessary.
- Processes and packages orders.
- Operates forklift and other machinery needed to transport heavy items around the warehouse.
- Delivers orders to clients and customers.
- Addresses and resolves any shipment or delivery errors.
- Assists customer service department in addressing customer complaints with regard to shipments and deliveries.
- Inspects all goods being shipped and received, reporting and defective or damaged items.
- Keeps warehouse organized and clean.
- Updates management or supervisor on the status of inventory, shipments, and deliveries.
- Devises new and improved ways to store and ship products.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Possesses physical strength necessary to lift heavy boxes and crates and move them around the warehouse.
- Is capable of maintaining the stamina needed for long hours of physical labor.
- Works well with a team.
- Exhibits effective communication skills, essential to providing instructions and suggestions about warehouse organization to management and other warehouse associates.
- Pays close attention to detail, a skill essential in identifying order discrepancies and product deficiencies.
- Demonstrates strong customer service skills, for the purpose of handling customer complaints.
- Possesses the mental and physical acuity necessary to drive and operate heavy machinery.
- Must be able to multi-task and work efficiently.
- Demonstrates excellent time management skills.
- Possesses clear knowledge of computer ordering systems.
- Has ability to navigate and troubleshoot computer systems as necessary.
- Can think creatively and spatially, in order to efficiently and effectively organize inventory.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Must obtain proper certification to operate forklifts or other heavy machinery in the warehouse.
- Prior warehouse experience, min 1 year
- Forklift experience
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Workday is a standard 8 hours and is spent in a warehouse setting.
- The position involves a significant amount of physical labor, requiring long hours of lifting, packing, standing, and movement around the warehouse.
- Temperatures in the warehouse are variable, with dramatic increases or decreases in response to weather and the products being stored.
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