Distribution Center Associate (Full Time, Evenings)

sluhn; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate for the Distribution Center in Allentown. You will support inventory control, loading and unloading, receiving, stocking, picking orders and shipping supplies while delivering quality customer service.

Shifts are evenings, 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday 2:30 PM–11:00 PM with a rotating weekend every 5–6 weeks and a shift differential. Prior warehouse experience is preferred and a High School Diploma is recommended.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in receiving, shipping, inventory control or warehouse operations.
• Detail oriented with ability to operate material handling equipment.
• High School Diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Distribution Center inventory control functions.
• Handle loading of supplies, transport carts, and equipment.
• Perform receiving, stocking, order fulfillment and shipping of supplies.
• Provide customer service and process special requests.
• Process vendor returns and credits according to procedures.
• Maintain stock levels and communicate shortages to Supervisor.

Skills

Inventory control

Data entry

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

HOURS

Full time, Evenings, 40 hours/week Mon-Fri 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM One rotating weekend every 5 to 6 weeks Shift Differential

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible to assist with Distribution Center inventory control functions for the St Luke's Network. Handles the loading of supplies, transport carts, and equipment. Performs all Distribution Center duties including receiving, stocking, picking orders and delivery of supplies. Preparing, recording and shipping return materials to vendors. Operating electric and manual material handling equipment. Providing customer service by assisting with product information and processing special requests.

• Assists in maintaining adequate supply levels in the Distribution Center.
• Communicates to Supervisor low and out of stock items and status of work daily.
• Accurately performs multiple operational tasks assigned i.e. receiving, stocking, order filling, shipping of supplies.
• Demonstrates proper material handling and packaging of orders.
• Rotates stock during put away process to ensure the oldest product is consumed first.
• Assists other departments with product information and provides customer service to all departments.
• Performs the receiving function according to established procedures.
• Processes all vendor returns according to established procedures.
• Performs order entry and product credits according to established procedures.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

• Standing and walking for up to 4 hours at a time.
• Sitting for up to 1 hour at a time.
• Frequently uses fingers for data entry, etc.
• Frequently uses hands for unloading truck, etc.
• Frequently uses upper extremities to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently stoops, bends or reaches above shoulder level.
• Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.
• Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, peripheral vision and visual monotony.
• Frequently pushing and pulling carts weighing up to 500 pounds.
• Working in both hot and cold conditions.

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or equivalent preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Must be detail oriented. Prior computer experience preferred. Ability to operate material handling equipment. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment and/or warehouse operations, preferred.

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.