Distribution Associate

TechDigital Group; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group in Covington, GA is seeking a Distribution Associate to support warehousing and shipment activities. Responsibilities include processing orders, scanning barcodes, picking cases, labeling boxes, and palletizing with RF technology.

You will verify shipment accuracy, prepare items for packaging, and may assist with dock manifests and other warehouse tasks. A high school diploma and 1 year of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• 1 year of relevant warehousing experience preferred.
• Experience with material handling equipment (MHE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders including scanning bar codes, picking cases, and labeling boxes.
• Palletize orders including scanning, retrieving, and placing completed orders on pallets.
• Process orders using RF technology.
• Verify accuracy and prepare shipments for packaging.
• May perform dock manifest duties and operate the shrink wrapper.
• May operate the ground/manual manifest station.
• Support other warehouse roles as needed and cover for absences.

Skills

RF scanning and operation

MHE familiarity

Distribution documentation reading

Analytical and organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year warehousing experience

Experience with MHE

Tools

RF scanner

Pallet jack / MHE

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary: The Distribution Associate is responsible for warehousing/material distribution tasks relative to the shipment of products.

Job Responsibilities

• Process customer orders including scanning bar codes, picking cases, and labeling boxes.
• Palletize orders including scanning, retrieving, and placing completed orders on pallets.
• Processes orders using RF technology.
• Responsible for accuracy verification and shipment packaging.
• May be responsible for dock manifest duties which include scanning completed pallets and running shrink wrapper.
• May be responsible for operating the ground/manual manifest station.
• Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities of the other warehouse positions. Assist as required. Act as back up at times of absence or vacation.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Experience with MHE, preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to obtain an electric pallet jack certification.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents.
• Required to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
• Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
• General distribution knowledge.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have sufficient hearing to safely operate MHE [Material Handling Equipment] in a manufacturing/distribution environment.

Work Environment

The noise level is moderate to loud. There will almost always be exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations and potential temperature excursions. Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles.