Cold Storage Warehouse Associate - Benefits Included

United States Cold Storage, Inc.; Town of Hebron (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K eligibility after 1 year

Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days

Life Insurance

Job summary

United States Cold Storage, Inc. in the Town of Hebron, NY, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support facility operations, ensure accurate product handling, and maintain safety and sanitation standards.

The role involves loading/unloading trailers, inventory checks, and preparing shipments. You will operate forklifts and scanners, assist in inventories, and help maintain clean, organized storage areas in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of facility operations through proper product handling, organization, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
• Unload and load trailers verifying proper product stacking and that product is not being mixed on pallets.
• Ensure that all customer product is accounted for, free of infestation, production codes are in check, and product is within its acceptable temperate range prior to placing the product into storage.
• Identify and recover any received or shipped damaged product consistent with company policy.
• Assist in physical inventories, when necessary, to ensure the safekeeping of the customer’s product.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is located and shipped, that product comes from the proper location, and that the lot numbers correspond to the picking documents.
• Stack product to build pallets and tape or stretch-wrap them as required to ensure product stability.
• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service and/or company standards.
• Pallets height can reach up to seven (7) feet.
• Efficiently move product from the staging or storage areas into railcars or trailers.
• Safety operate various pieces of equipment including forklifts, clamp trucks, slip-sheets, and turret trucks to load, unload, move, stack and stage product.
• Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean orderly fashion.
• Inspect equipment daily to ensure it is operating in a safe manner.

Skills

Detail orientation

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Stand/walk for long periods

Able to lift 50 lbs regularly

Able to lift 70 lbs occasionally

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Turret/Clamp trucks

Job description

United States Cold Storage, Inc. in the Town of Hebron, NY, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support facility operations, ensure accurate product handling, and maintain safety and sanitation standards.

The role involves loading/unloading trailers, inventory checks, and preparing shipments. You will operate forklifts and scanners, assist in inventories, and help maintain clean, organized storage areas in a fast-paced environment.