Warehouse Laborer

LAUKOA; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Life and AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

LAUKOA in Charleston, SC is seeking a Warehouse Laborer to participate in our warehouse operations, including receiving, processing, and organizing shipments and various other tasks as assigned. The role will support daily operations at Building 650, ensure safe and efficient handling of materials, assist with move orders, prepare outgoing shipments, and help with classroom setups and breakdowns.

Hours are 7am–4pm, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Attention to detail and strong work ethic required.
• Good communication skills and reliability required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, sort, and distribute incoming shipments and materials.
• Prepare, package, and load outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment as authorized.
• Assist with warehouse moves, furniture moves, and classroom setups/breakdowns.
• Transport materials between buildings and maintain inventory records.
• Perform routine equipment and area inspections and report safety concerns.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Job description

Salary: $17.89

An additional 5.00 phr up to 40 hrs per week for H&W per w/d 015-4215 rev 33.

Goals

• Learn all areas of both warehouses and the post office

Job Summary

We are seeking a Warehouse Laborer to participate in our warehouse operations and activities. The primary responsibilities include receiving, processing, and organizing shipments and various other tasks as assigned.

A Warehouse Laborer is needed to support the daily operations of Building 650 and ensure warehouse, material handling, receiving, delivery, and customer support requirements are completed safely and efficiently. The position will provide additional manpower to maintain operational requirements, support move orders, receive and distribute incoming materials and packages, prepare outgoing shipments, assist with classroom setups and breakdowns, and maintain an organized and safe warehouse environment.

The additional employee will help ensure work is completed in a timely manner while maintaining quality, safety, and customer service standards. This position is also necessary to provide adequate staffing during periods of increased workload, employee absences, deliveries, and scheduled moves.

Hours are 7am - 4pm Monday - Friday

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in a warehouse environment is preferred
• Ability to lift heavy objects and operate warehouse machinery
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Primary Duties

• Receive, unload, inspect, sort, and distribute incoming shipments and materials.
• Prepare, package, and load outgoing shipments.
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment as authorized.
• Assist with warehouse moves, furniture moves, and classroom setups/breakdowns.
• Transport materials, equipment, and packages between buildings as required.
• Maintain accurate records of received and delivered materials.
• Assist with inventory organization and warehouse housekeeping.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and work areas and report safety concerns.
• Follow established SOPs, safety requirements, and company policies.
• Provide professional and responsive customer service to internal customers.
• Perform other warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned.
• Also, the material Handler Laborer will be a backup for the post office as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, logistics, material-handling, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet scheduled work requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, management and customers.

LAUKOA is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LAUKOA offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.