Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

RJ Schinner Co., Inc.; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Year-end bonus

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Internal advancement

Employee pricing program

RJ Schinner apparel discount

Job summary

RJ Schinner Co., Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate for our Cottage Grove, MN site. This full-time, first-shift role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00 am–2:30 pm, and focuses on receiving, picking, packing, and shipping products with accuracy and safety.

You will operate stand-up forklifts and RF scanners, move inventory, maintain records, and keep the warehouse clean and compliant with company standards. Prior warehouse and forklift experience is preferred; candidate must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1-year previous warehouse experience.
• 1-year stand-up forklift experience and ability to follow safety protocols.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs regularly.
• Exposure to heat/cold, noise and dust.
• Comfortable with heights (25-30 ft).

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and order picker as needed.
• Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and movement.
• Receive, pick and transport products per company standards.
• Stack, palletize, and store products safely.
• Maintain shipping/receiving/inventory records.
• Maintain warehouse organization and safety compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

RF scanners

Stand-up forklift experience

Lifting heavy loads

Education

None

Tools

Stand-up forklift

RF scanners

Job description

We're RJ Schinner, a family-owned business that’s been thriving for over 75 years. Our journey started back in 1951. Today, we're proud to have 21 distribution centers across the U.S. and a team of 600+ amazing people, all working together to keep distributors in 48 states stocked with the essentials - from paper goods and foodservice packaging to cleaning supplies.

Headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, we're proud to be recognized as one of Deloitte’s Wisconsin 75 most successful private companies and recognized by BizTimes’ Future 50 Program as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

Warehouse Associate Job Summary

Full-time | Monday-Friday | First shift, 6:00 am-2:30 pm, or until completion

The Warehouse Associate receives and transports products to appropriate locations. Picks products, assembles orders and prepares goods for shipment. Responsible for ensuring accurate receipt/shipment and appropriate handling of merchandise. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the redistribution field.

Warehouse Associate Qualifications

• 1-year previous warehouse experience
• 1-year previous stand-up forklift experience, and ability to follow all safety protocols
• High degree of attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs. frequently
• Comfortable withexposure to environmental conditions (e.g., heat/cold; noise and dust)
• Comfortable with heights (25'30')

Warehouse Associate Duties

• Operate different types of forklifts including stand-up, and order picker
• Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and product movement
• Receive, pick and/or transport product throughout warehouse according to company standards
• Stack, palletize, tote, and/or store product in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain shipping, receiving and inventory records through proper documentation
• Maintain organization and warehouse cleanliness
• Responsible for all warehouse safety protocols
• Checks on all powered equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Warehouse Associate Benefits

• Competitive base pay , Tier-based annual increase structure and year-end bonus opportunity
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance
• Two weeks' paid time off your first year , paid holidays and paid leave program
• Internal advancement opportunity
• Up-to-date technology and operations equipment
• Regular Employee Appreciation events
• Employee pricing program on RJ Schinner sold products
• ½ off RJ Schinner Apparel, and much more!

Location

7530 91st Street Court South, Cottage Grove MN, 55016 | www.rjschinner.com

R.J. Schinner Co., Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, or veteran status. All terms and conditions of employment are administered on the basis of equality.

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