Warehouse Associate

McCray Lumber; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kansas City is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage stock and fulfill customer orders. The role involves safely moving materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining cleanliness in the yard. Ideal candidates will have strong product knowledge and the ability to read measuring tapes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a measuring tape.
• Seeks to learn products and their applications.

Responsibilities

• Safely move freight and stock materials.
• Load and unload trucks and assemble customer orders.
• Operate forklift and maintain yard cleanliness.

Skills

Learning

Product Knowledge

Reading Measuring Tape

Job description

The Warehouse Associate position will stock, gather, distribute, assembles orders, and loads various products of the warehouse to fulfill customer orders for pickup and / or delivery.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None

Essential Job Functions :

Safely move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

• Reads customer order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
• Loads and unloads trucks
• Sorts and places items on racks according to predetermined sequence
• Operates fork lift truck or hand truck to move or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to warehouse storage or work area
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to shipping department
• Stacks lumber in yard or in shed
• Drives diesel or gasoline powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials
• Performs other duties as required

Requirements

Required Skills and Abilities :

• Seeks to learn products and the applications
• Knows product locations in yard and warehouse
• Ability to read a measuring tape
• Maintain yard cleanliness during course of work

Safety Requirements :

• Wears high visibility, safety PPE, and proper uniform
• Performs daily lift inspections
• Always looks behind / honks horn when backing / rounding blind corners
• Safely operates equipment
• Promptly report all accidents / incidents and damaged products
• Perform daily safety audit of forklift and promptly report any malfunctioning equipment
• Keep aisles and exits clear
• Participates on safety committee if needed

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Warehouse Associate • Kansas City, KS, United States