WAREHOUSE GENERAL LABOR- 1st Shift

United States Cold Storage; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Educational Assistance after 1 year

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Company life insurance

Job summary

United States Cold Storage, Inc. in Quakertown, PA is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate. The role involves operating high-reach forklifts and warehouse equipment, labeling cases for export, and maintaining cleanliness in breakrooms, locker rooms, and freezer areas.

Applicants should have high school diploma or GED, prior forklift experience or warehouse training, and be able to lift 50–70 lbs, stand for long periods, and use scanners/tablets/radios. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous high-reach forklift experience or warehouse training required.
• Ability to lift 50–70 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Able to operate scanners, tablets, radios and other warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Remove spreaders from QFM pallets using tilt table, clamp truck and wrap machine.
• Label cases for export and other projects as needed.
• Facility cleaning of assigned areas (breakrooms, locker rooms, freezer/dock).
• Operate warehouse equipment in a safe, productive manner.
• Communicate with site/shift leadership to complete duties as assigned.
• Follow established procedures and maintain productivity levels.

Skills

High-reach forklift

Warehouse training

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Scanner

Tablet

Radio

Phone

Job description

Quakertown West
4000 Am Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951, USA

Description

The Job Details:

• Remove spreaders from Quick Freeze Method (QFM) pallets utilizing the tilt table, clamp truck and wrap machine
• Label cases for export and other projects as needed..
• Facility Cleaning of Assigned areas; Breakrooms, Locker Rooms, Freezer/Dock
• Battery Changing if applicable to site
• Utilization of warehouse equipment to accomplish necessary task; must have required training
• Operate Equipment in safe manner
• Communication with site/shift leadership to complete duties as assigned
• Follow established work procedures and work rules, while maintaining established productivity levels.

What We Are Looking For:

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience

• Previous high reach forklift and/or warehouse training

Other Abilities You Will Need to Have:

• Bend and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Lift up to 70lbs with assistance on an occasional basis.
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
• Be able to speak and hear for safety and productivity.
• Use scanners, tablets, radio, phones, and other warehouse machinery.
• Ability to lift overhead.
• Ability to work overtime is an essential part of this position due to demand.
• Drive a registered motor vehicle to satisfy daily requirements.
• Have acceptable and / or correctable vision.
• Work in an atmosphere range of + 50 to - 30 degrees F with a moderate noise level .
• Personal interaction and communication required to and from other people is extremely high.
• Good arithmetic and reading skills.
• Understand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction and company policies.
• A self-starter that can work independently and coordinate with others.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage stress and productivity guidelines.
• Other projects as needed.

The Standard Details:

• Always maintain a professional manner in appearance and communications.
• Participate in staff and/or customer meetings if required.
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality systems.
• Identify and record any issues relating to product, processes and/or quality.
• Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through appropriate channels.
• Verify the implementation of solutions.
• Always follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
• Always follow safety procedures at all times.
• Participate in Safety and Educational Training.

What’s In It For You:

A great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered: 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year; If elected, Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days of service; Company Life Insurance; and a bunch of other great perks.

Things We Need To Mention:

• The above job description may not include all tasks necessary to complete the job.
• Job functions may vary based on area of operation. The job description is a listing of the most common tasks the associate will be required to perform in that job area.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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