Warehouse Agent- Contract Only

Expeditors; California; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking Warehouse Contract Team Members in California to handle all aspects of inventory management, order picking, and shipping preparation. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience and knowledge of inventory systems. Join a dynamic team focused on excellence in logistics service.

Qualifications

• Preferred warehouse experience for hands-on role.
• Forklift experience or certification is preferred but not required.
• Experience with inventory management systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Receive all inbound shipments and manage inventory effectively.
• Pick and pack orders accurately as per customer requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and equipment.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Inventory Management

Distribution

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Forklift

Job description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors
Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find
professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer
service-based approach to logistics.
• 15,000 trained professionals
• 250+ locations worldwide
• Fortune 500
• Globally unified systems

Job Description

Our Warehouse Contract Team Members:

Inventory Agent, Stock and Order Picker additions:

• Since your primary responsibility is receiving this will include all distribution customers and small parcel providers (UPS, Fed Ex, USPS) daily deliveries.
• Utilize the order picker lifts before the rest of the team arrives in the morning for put away and cycle counts.
• Empty cardboard boxes need to be flat packed and placed in the blue recycling bin and not placed in front of dock door. Trash cans and items that need to be thrown away need to be placed in the large garbage bin outside of dock 7 and not piled or placed in front of the dock door. *(The only exception to this rule is for when you are picking orders). The same expectation is placed on both the cross dock and shipping/packing teams as well.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Distribution Receiving & Inventory Agent

• Receive all inbound shipments including small parcel deliveries and follow the driver check in procedures/policies.
• Follow guidelines set forth in Expeditors Operational Performance Standards, Customer (S)tandard (O)peration (P)rocedures, and Local SOP’s established by the Team Lead and Operations Manager.
• Receive returns (Arrived, Reconciled, to Put Away within 48 Business Hours).
  • Follow guidelines established in the Customer’s SOP.
• Inventory Management
  • Perform cycle counts and rack audits as required (minimum of 50 positions per week).
  • Proactively manage PIR and put away audits.
  • Consolidate Inventory – minimize customer footprint, picker travel time by consolidating identical SKU’s.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Stock Picker/Order Picker

• Pick orders as assigned by customer service representatives and/or leadership team in a timely and accurate manner
• Kit product based on customer SOP with focus on detail to ensure consistent customer experience.
  • KPI expectation: 34 lines per hour, 50 units per hour minimum
• Assist with freight receiving and put away as needed
• Inventory Management
  • Quickly and properly report any inventory shortages discovered during the picking process.
• Clean, maintain & organize workstations, equipment, and facility as assigned.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Shipping Line Warehouse Agent

• Sort and segregate orders dropped at the shipping line by pickers.
• Utilize the quality check/scan process to verify order accuracy.
• Package/kit orders for shipping (re-packing or splittingmay be required)
• Process packaged orders for shipping on the appropriate system depending on package routing.
• Sort and palletize outbound orders based on routing/ship method.
• Assist with freight receiving and put away as needed.
• Inventory Management
  • Quickly and properly report any SKU, quantity or quality issues discovered during the quality check process.
• Clean, maintain & organize workstations, equipment, and facility as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Warehouse Experience
• Forklift experience/certification preferred -not required
• Distribution
• Inventory Management or Warehouse management software experience

Additional Information

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Warehouse Supervisor

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.