Material Handler, Weekend

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is seeking a General Warehouse Associate for the weekend shift at our Port Reading, NJ facility. The role involves picking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, and packing products, while ensuring accuracy and safety in all tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least basic warehouse experience, with the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Pick orders accurately using a pallet jack and stage them per client requirements.
• Assist in quality control to verify products and report damages or discrepancies.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness and organization of the warehouse and perform equipment maintenance as needed.
• Operate and report on pallet jack and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work overtime as needed to meet business demands.

Skills

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MHE certification

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and LogisticsAt DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.
At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.
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Location: USA - Port Reading, 1005 W Middlesex Ave
Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Material Handler, Weekend
Time Type: Full Time

Position Summary

The General Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies. These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned.
As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

Picking Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The picking functions include, but are not limited to, using a pallet jack to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands. Associates must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas. Associates will stack, package, band, shrink wrap and label products as determined by client requirements. All picking functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

Quality Control Responsibilities

• The quality control functions include, but are not limited to, using the appropriate documentation to ensure that all products and orders are received, handled and shipped correctly. Associates will verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies. Associates will stack, package, shrink wrap, and label products. All quality control functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance

• All Associates are responsible for executing all safety protocols and will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.
• Associates are responsible for the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility and are required to maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area and assist in security of the warehouse.
• Associates will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/SDS Standards.

Equipment Operation

• In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include, but is not limited to, a pallet jack.
• Associates are responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems.
• Associates will operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner and follow prescribed work methods.
• Maintenance
• Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.

Other Duties

• Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

• None

Computer Skills

• None

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

• None

Language Skills

• English (reading, writing, verbal)

Mathematical Skills

• Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.

Other

• Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment
• Current or prior MHE certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally

• Handling/Fingering, Sitting

Frequently

• Bending

Constantly

• Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

• 21-50 pounds
• Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

Compansation range $ 16.00 Per hours plus a Shift Differential $3.00

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For this position, the expected base pay range is – . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

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