Warehouse Associate

Starin Marketing Inc; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) with matching

Costco Membership

11 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Job summary

The Warehouse Associate position at Starin Marketing Inc. in Michigan City, IN, is an entry level role focused on receiving, pulling, packing and shipping orders accurately and on time.

You will operate RF scanners, prepare shipping documents, and maintain orderly, safe work areas in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, 3–4 years of related experience, ability to perform basic math, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3-4 years of related warehouse experience.
• Must be forklift certified and able to maintain certification.
• Strong reading, math, and computer skills for inventory and shipping tasks.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Receive, pull, pack, and ship orders accurately and on time.
• Use radio frequency scanners and prepare shipping documents.
• Inspect inventory for defects and maintain clean, safe workspace.
• Assist with counting inventory and basic facilities duties as needed.
• Participate in safety and quality initiatives and meetings.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

3-4 years related experience

Forklift Certification

English language

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Warehouse Associate

Full Time Michigan City, IN, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1102

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Location: Michigan City, IN

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM MON - FRI

General Purpose of the Position:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, pulling, packaging, and shipping orders in an accurate and timely manner

Education, Experience, and Core Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Required:

A High School Diploma or GED required. Must have 3-4 years of related experience. Detailed orientation, ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure. Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to this job. Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems, interpret, resolving problems and issues using a variety of instructions or guides furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must be able to become certified and maintain certification through an OSHA approved forklift certification program. Must have good command of the English Language, Oral and Written

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives and ships orders using radio frequency scanners
• Inspects inventory for defects, scratches, or other damage
• Accurately fills customer invoices
• Prepares shipping documents in a timely and accurate manner
• Posts weights and shipping charges and affixes postage
• Performs all computer functions as they pertain to this job including Microsoft Windows, various freight software and label matrix programs
• Assists in counting inventory
• May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as required
• Sweeping, dusting, and mopping
• Always organize warehouse and work area for orderliness
• Maintains proper housekeeping and safety standards
• Safe operation of all machinery, tools, and equipment
• Actively participates in department meetings
• Participation with safety and quality suggestions
• Shoveling and clearing sidewalks during winter months
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

Physical Demands:

• Stand and/or walk for 8 hours
• Lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Lift, bend reach above the head, kneel, crouch, during shifts
• Push, pull, lift, and bend while handling product
• Ability to consistently work at a fast pace and maintain high scores for productivity and accuracy
• Work with and around moving mechanical equipment
• Noise levels and temperature may vary throughout the warehouse
• The work environment requires exposure to a typical warehouse environment which requires the use of personal protective equipment such as hardhats in certain areas. Temperature of work area may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. Industrial lighting provided.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance begins first of the month after 30 days
• Life Insurance , Short term and Long Term Disability Insurance covered by the company
• 401 (k) with matching begins first of the month after 30 days
• Costco Membership provided by the company
• 11 paid holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy

The Warehouse Associate position is an entry level position. There are various career paths that can be followed. Staying within the Warehouse Department, an individual could move up to an Order Fulfillment Specialist, Senior Warehouse Associate or Warehouse Manager. Other Career Paths outside the Warehouse could include Administrative Assistant in the Order Traffic Department, Administrative Assistant in the Administrative Department or Customer Service Associate in our Customer Service Department. All Associates are encouraged to have discussions with their Department Manager and the Human Resources Manager to view job descriptions and requirements for career advancement.