Warehouse Line Worker

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Ponchatoula (LA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a warehouse line worker to perform line-based tasks focused on picking, packing, and sorting to meet daily production goals.

You will use a warehouse management system to track inventory, receive shipments, inspect items for damage, and store them properly. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to follow safety procedures while operating material handling equipment.

Qualifications

• Physical stamina to stand, lift, and move heavy boxes for long periods.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate picking, packing, and labeling.
• Basic computer skills to use warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Ability to follow established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Basic math skills for inventory checks and simple calculations.

Responsibilities

• Order fulfillment: accurately picking products based on orders and scanning for accuracy.
• Packing: securely packaging products with protective materials and labeling.
• Inventory management: maintain stock levels with regular cycle counts and report discrepancies.
• Receiving and processing shipments: unload, inspect for damage, and sort for storage.
• Labeling and sorting: apply labels and sort items to designated areas.
• Operating warehouse equipment: safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or similar equipment as needed.
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety: keep workspace clean and adhere to safety regulations.
• Teamwork and collaboration: work with teammates to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Ability to follow instructions

Basic math skills

Tools

WMS

Job description

A warehouse line worker is responsible for repetitive tasks on a designated \"line\" within a warehouse, primarily focusing on picking, packing, and sorting products according to customer orders, while maintaining accuracy and efficiency to meet daily production goals, often utilizing warehouse management systems to track inventory and manage stock levels; your duties may include receiving incoming shipments, checking for damage, and ensuring proper storage within the warehouse, as well as operating material handling equipment like forklifts when necessary.

Key responsibilities of a warehouse line worker:

• Order fulfillment: Accurately picking products from designated warehouse locations based on customer orders, scanning items to verify accuracy.
• Packing: Properly packaging products for shipment, including adding protective materials and labeling boxes with necessary information.
• Inventory management: Maintaining accurate stock levels by performing regular cycle counts, reporting discrepancies to supervisors.
• Receiving and processing shipments: Unloading incoming deliveries, inspecting for damage, and sorting items for storage.
• Labeling and sorting: Applying labels to products and sorting them according to designated areas within the warehouse.
• Operating warehouse equipment: Safely operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment as needed.
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety: Keeping the warehouse workspace clean, organized, and adhering to all safety regulations.
• Teamwork and collaboration: Working effectively with other team members to meet daily production targets.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Physical stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move heavy boxes, and perform repetitive motions.
• Attention to detail: Ensuring accuracy when picking, packing, and labeling products.
• Basic computer skills: Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory tracking.
• Ability to follow instructions: Adhering to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Basic math skills: Performing simple calculations for inventory checks.