Warehouse Associate

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support its mission of providing food to those in need. This full-time role involves managing inventory, operating forklifts, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in the warehouse. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and have experience in warehouse operations.

Benefits

100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a warehouse environment required.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and distribute goods in the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Headquarters - OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

18.47 - $21.01 Hourly

Description

Who We Are

At the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, our mission is to lead a network that provides nutritious food and pathways to self-sufficiency for people facing hunger. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to food security. We are committed to remain on the front lines, along with our community-based partners, to provide nutritious food and resources for Oklahomans facing hunger.

Job Description

Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy working as part of a team to ensure efficient operations? Join us as a Warehouse Associate and play a key role in assisting our organization's mission to serve our neighbors facing hunger.

As a Warehouse Associate, you will be accountable for performing a variety of tasks to help the smooth functioning of our warehouse operations. This includes receiving, storing and distributing goods, as well as maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse.

Your role will involve working collaboratively with other team members to fulfill orders, prepare shipments and assist with inventory management. You will also contribute to maintaining a safe and secure working environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference and be part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to serve central and western Oklahoma by ensuring that essential goods are received, stored and distributed efficiently and effectively.

A Day in the Life

Order Selection :

• Pull, pick and stage product for agency orders using a voice picking system.
• Meet the required cases per hour standard of 200 cases per hour, with an accuracy of 99.8%.

Warehouse Organization and Equipment :

• Accountable for daily warehouse and equipment organization and cleanliness.
• Perform pre-shift equipment checks to ensure safe operation.
• Operate the forklift and other equipment for moving pallets and navigating tight spaces with products.
• Fulfill all duties and requirements of a Warehouse Receiver or Forklift Operator.
• Receive shipments and give forklift help activities as needed.

Pallet Put-away :

• Ensure accurate and efficient pallet put-away by placing and scanning appropriate pallet tags.
• Move pallets into the correct racking and designated locations.
• Work in various areas, including the dry warehouse, coolers (40 degrees) and freezer (-15 degrees).

Pallet Drops :

• Use the Warehouse Management System to scan locations and pallet tags for accurate and efficient pallet drops.
• Move pallets in racking to appropriate locations for pullers.

Safety :

• Perform all tasks in a constant state of alertness and always prioritize safety.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

How you have spent your time :

• Obtaining a high school diploma or GED.
• Working in a warehouse environment for at least 1 year.

Other Qualifications :

• Clearance of background investigation and drug screen.
• Pass physical examination.

Preferred Qualifications

How you have spent your time :

• Obtaining a forklift certification.

Exposure to extreme weather changes, humidity, summer / winter temperatures, rain, sleet, snow, dust, chemicals, gases, fumes, smoke, noise, vibrations. Work in industrial setting may include hazards, noise. Travel may be necessary for assignments. Overtime, weekend, holiday hours may be required.

Physical Demands

The company helps disabled employees. Use coordination and precision for tasks. Move heavy objects using compel. Climbing may be required at heights. Requires balancing, stooping, kneeling and walking. Candidates need auditory attention and hearing. Wear Personal Protective Equipment for safety.

We'll Take Care of You

The Regional Food Bank offers a combination of competitive benefit plans and work-life assistance :

• 100% paid medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and basic life insurance.
• Long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts
• Holiday savings program
• Paid time off (based on years of service) and 11 paid holidays plus three floating holidays.
• Wellness events

Benefits will vary depending on the type of position and are subject to change at the discretion of the Regional Food Bank.

EEO Statement

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere : Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Warehouse Associate • Oklahoma City, OK, United States