Warehouse Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Wyoming, MI. The role involves physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment, including moving, staging, loading, unloading, and organizing items throughout the warehouse.

Prior warehouse experience is preferred, and you may operate scanners and basic warehouse equipment. The schedule is 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm with some OT on Saturdays, and the pay is $17.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Able to stand and walk for duration of the shift.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Able to use a scanner.
• Attention to detail and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers.
• Pull orders and stage orders.
• Organize and stock materials in the warehouse.
• Stack boxes of furniture for storage.
• Move items by hand, hand dolly, or pallet jack.
• Use RF scanners and electronic scanners.
• Verify orders moving through the process.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized using 5S principles.
• Maintain inventory accuracy.
• May operate powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, and electric pallet jacks.
• Be flexible to work in any area of the warehouse.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Dependable

Excellent attendance

Tools

RF Scanners

Pallet jack

Hand dolly

Forklifts

Job description

Warehouse Associate Job Summary:

A distribution company for furniture and home items such as fitness equipment, electronics, and appliances is looking for a Warehouse Associate to join their team. This is a physically demanding job in a fast-paced environment where you are always on the move. You could be moving, staging, loading, unloading, assembling items, or keeping the warehouse clean, neat, and organized.

Warehouse Associate Requirements:

• Loading and unloading trailers
• Pull orders and stage orders
• Organizing and stocking materials in the warehouse
• Stacking boxes of furniture on top of each other for storage
• Moving items primarily by hand, hand dolly, hand cart, pallet jack
• Utilize RF Scanners, electronic scanners
• Verify that orders are correct that are moving throughout the order process
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized using 5S principles
• Maintain inventory accuracy
• Loading trash and cardboard into compactor
• May also operate powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, and electric pallet jacks
• Flexible to work in any area of the warehouse

Schedule and Pay:

• 1st shift Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm with some OT Saturdays 7:00am-11:00am
• $17.50/HR

Warehouse Associate Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Must be able to lift, move, and maneuver large furniture and home items, assisted or unassisted, for the duration of the shift
• Able to stand and walk for duration of the shift
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred
• Able to use a scanner
• Attention to detail
• Excellent attendance
• Someone who takes pride in their work and is dependable and reliable

Location:

Wyoming, MI

Position Type:

Full-time; Evaluation hire

What Makes Express Employment Professionals Different?

Express Employment Professionals is a local employment agency that has been helping people find great jobs in Grand Rapids since 1996. We focus on helping people find permanent, long-term positions at some of the best companies in the area. Every week we are actively working with 130+ companies in the Greater Grand Rapids area.