Rapid-Growth Warehouse Associate | Forklift Training

Optimas; Columbus, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 49,657,000 - 62,010,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimas is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support shipping, receiving, packing, and related warehouse duties in a fast-paced environment in Columbus, Indiana. You will receive, input, sort, load and unload products and perform various warehouse activities, using our ERP system and handheld devices to manage inventory.

The role offers opportunities for personal and career growth, with a hands-on team environment and a focus on accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2-5 years relevant experience required; fast-paced, high-volume warehouse/distribution center setting preferred.
• Ability to read, understand and maintain records as required.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Forklift experience preferred/will train.
• Good basic math skills.
• Basic computer skills required; MS (Outlook, Teams, Excel) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unloading of goods delivered.
• Check that goods advised match goods rec’d, check PO for qty’s and due date.
• Book onto the system, batch each box as required, pass samples and paperwork to Inspection.
• Put goods away to picking or pallet locations or transfer to boxing or subcontract operations.
• Repackaging of bulk product into smaller quantities to comply with the companies or customer requirements.
• Move boxed goods to designated storage locations.
• Produce dispatch notes, picking lists and labels, as necessary.
• Resolve discrepancies noted when picking.

Skills

Customer Service

Self-driven

Results focused

Communication Skills

Decision Making

Teamwork

Problem solving

Detail Oriented

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Teams

MS Excel

Job description

Optimas is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support shipping, receiving, packing, and related warehouse duties in a fast-paced environment in Columbus, Indiana. You will receive, input, sort, load and unload products and perform various warehouse activities, using our ERP system and handheld devices to manage inventory.

The role offers opportunities for personal and career growth, with a hands-on team environment and a focus on accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.