Warehouse Associates

The Job Shop; York (York County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Job Shop is seeking a Warehouse Associate in York County, United States, to maintain stock inventories and pull orders according to work orders. You will handle packaging, labeling, and shipping tasks while keeping a focus on safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include assigning tasks, operating forklifts, and assisting in the shipping area. Prioritize quality control and uphold clean, organized workspaces in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to handle materials and equipment responsibly.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles.
• Basic understanding of or ability to learn company products and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Determines work assignments and material or equipment needs based on work orders or oral instructions.
• Fulfill orders including packaging, labeling, and stacking finished orders on skids.
• Maintain stock inventories for warehouse daily (as required).
• Maneuver heavy materials using forklift, pallet and hand truck as required.
• Perform unskilled production work on assembly line as needed.
• Load and unload shipping trucks as required.
• Ensure machines and equipment function according to standards and safety guidelines.
• Assist shipping with packaging procedures, including label printing.
• Monitor product quality and report issues to Supervisor/Manager promptly.
• May stand in as backup for Line Leads when needed.
• Comply with company policies, emphasizing safety.
• Promote self-improvement and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Job description

Role Overview

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for maintaining all stock inventory and pulling orders for manufacturing according to designated work orders by performing the following duties. These duties may vary to include some or all of the following job responsibilities.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Determines work assignments and material or equipment needs based on written work orders or oral instructions.
• Responsible for order-fulfillment including packaging and banding orders, labeling product, and stacking finished orders on skids.
• May be required to maintain all stock inventories for warehouse daily.
• Maneuvers heavy materials with the use of forklift, pallet and hand truck as required.
• Responsible for unskilled production work on assembly line.
• Loads and Unloads shipping trucks as required.
• Maintains and ensures all machines and equipment are functioning according to established work standards and follows all safety guidelines and regulations.
• Assists shipping area with package procedures, including label printing, as requested.
• Monitors products for quality and uniformity; reports any identified problems to Supervisor/Manager in timely manner.
• May be asked to stand in as a backup for Line Leads as needed.
• Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
• Promotes self-improvement in assigned tasks and always maintains a clean and safe work environment by sweeping, cleaning, and removing trash.
• Performes other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Ability to handle materials and equipment in a responsible manner.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles
• Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company products and terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service and time management skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Must be able to continuously lift and move up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the entire body. This will include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, carrying, bending, twisting, and stooping.
• Regularly exposed to fumes, allergens, or airborne particles, and outdoor weather conditions.
• May occasionally be exposed to mild chemicals.
• Occasionally exposed to electric powered equipment, conveyor belt and compressed air.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.