Warehouse Associate

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life & accident insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k) with company matching

19 days of paid time off

Wellness program and EAP assistance

and much more!

Job summary

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate 1 to support receiving, stocking, assembling, staging, loading and unloading products. You will follow safety procedures and help maintain inventory accuracy, with the ability to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.

The schedule is Monday–Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with overtime, occasional weekend hours, and benefits including health, vision, dental, life and 401(k) with company matching. Pre-employment drug screening is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks under time constraints.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and procedures.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• Ability to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.
• Able to operate material handling equipment proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Package finished product for shipping (shrink wrap, box, label).
• Stage finished product for loading.
• Check orders to ensure correct assembly and readiness for delivery.
• Verify correct quantities for assembly.
• Assist with inventory maintenance and counts.
• Load finished product onto trucks.
• Unload products and stock in designated areas.
• Ensure quality control to prevent damaged goods.
• Operate pallet jack and perform preventive maintenance.
• Provide on-the-job training for new employees.
• Move inventory into/out of controlled locations.
• Prepare customer orders for delivery.
• Support other warehouse departments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Follow instructions

English literacy

Physical stamina

Pallet jack operation

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Tools

Pallet jack

Material handler equipment

Job description

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM (with OT)

Warehouse Associate 1 contributes to the efficient operation of the warehouse by providing labor support to the Branch Office. Warehouse Associate 1 in this job performs a range of general and specific warehouse tasks that can be easily learned on the job such as receiving, stocking, assembling, staging, loading, and unloading products.

• Package finished product for shipping (Shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
• Stages finished product for loading.
• Check purchase orders/ work orders to ensure that products are correctly assembled and ready for delivery.
• Check items to ensure that the correct number of products are being assembled.
• Assists in inventory level maintenance and inventory counts.
• Load the finished product onto the truck.
• Unload products from trucks, containers, and stock them in the designated area.
• Responsible for quality control. Ensure that no damaged products are sent out, and no damaged products will be stored.
• Operate pallet jack within standard operating procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on palette jacks.
• Perform on-the-job training for new employees.
• Handle inventory movement into and out of controlled locations.
• Prepare customers’ orders for delivery.
• Provide fill-in support for other departments in the warehouse.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills And Ability

• Must be able to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under various time constraints
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of the warehouse environment.
• The incumbent should be able to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Correctly follow a given rule or set of rules to arrange things or actions in a certain order;
• Require considerable and strenuous physical exertion so incumbents should be able to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate material handler equipment proficiently.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• Physically strong, agile, dexterous, and undeterred by heights and adverse climatic conditions.
• Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance.
• Available to work extended hours.

Working Conditions

Some Warehouse Associates will spend time in the warehouse's refrigerated (Cooler and Freezer) section. Machinery operation requires using safety equipment including but not limited to steel-toed boots. The typical workweek is Monday through Friday (standard 40 hours per week); however, evening, night shift, overtime, and weekend hours are common in some branch offices.

Benefits*

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life & accident insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• 19 days of paid time off
• Wellness program and EAP assistance
• and much more!
• Most benefits require employee contribution

Pre-employment Drug testing is required.

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.