Warehouse Operator- 3rd shift

Avature; Walton (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operator to join their team. This role involves critical responsibilities in order processing and forklift operation, ensuring products are accurately selected and shipped while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong physical capabilities and a commitment to teamwork. With a focus on safety and inclusivity, this company offers a supportive workplace culture and numerous opportunities for advancement. If you're ready to contribute to a growing business and make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Safety-centric environment

Competitive pay + profit sharing

30 paid days off a year

Full benefit package (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA)

Shift differential

Opportunity for overtime

Vacation purchase plan

Learning & development opportunities

Access to mental health & wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of distribution/warehouse experience preferred.
• Must be certified on powered industrial trucks.

Responsibilities

• Accurate selection and processing of customer orders.
• Load and unload products efficiently and safely.

Skills

General computer knowledge

Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Forklift operation

Order processing

Education

High school graduate or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Job Title: MMS ll- Warehouse Operator- 2nd & 3rd shift

Location: Walton, KY

Shift Information: 3rd shift10pm-6:05am Sunday-Thursday

Position Overview/ Position Responsibilities:

As a warehouse operator you will be responsible for two areas within the warehouse, Order Processing and Forklift Operation. Order Processing is responsible for the accurate selection of products to fill customer orders and deliver these products to the shipping dock in a manner that meets company standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The employee is responsible for the completeness and correctness of all orders filled and must be available to work scheduled hours to meet customer demands.

What we are looking for:

• Must have general computer knowledge (SAP experience a plus)
• Must be able to work overtime (including weekends)
• Preferred 1-2 years Distribution/Warehouse experience
• Must be able to lift, pull and push up to 50lbs

What’s In It For YOU:

• Safety-centric Environment with Inclusive Mindset & Culture
• Competitive Pay + Profit Sharing
• Flexible Time Off: 30 Paid Days Off a Year
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA)

Additional Benefits: Shift Differential & Opportunity for Overtime, Growing business with opportunity for advancement, Vacation purchase plan, Learning & Development Opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Clean & Climate-controlled environment.

Full Job Description:

Job Title: Warehouse Operator

2nd shift 2pm-10:05pm Monday-Friday

3rd shift 10pm-6:05am Sunday-Thursday

Location: Walton, KY

As a warehouse operator you will be responsible for two areas within the warehouse, Order Processing and Forklift Operation.

Order Processing is responsible for the accurate selection of products to fill customer orders and deliver these products to the shipping dock in a manner that meets company standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The employee is responsible for the completeness and correctness of all orders filled and must be available to work scheduled hours to meet customer demands.

• Efficiently pick customer orders for shipment, ensuring the correct number and type of damage-free products are palletized and prepared to ship. Transport pallets to wrapping/shipping locations as necessary. Ensure proper labeling is placed on all orders. Perform sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as required. Utilize RF scanners and the WMS. On a daily basis, inspect all assigned equipment.
• Train newly hired employees, both permanent and temporary, on tasks, duties, and responsibilities within case picking operations.
• Conduct operations and model behavior that promotes a safe environment. These actions would include reviewing your surroundings and making eye contact with employees nearby, stopping when required, and sounding the horn correctly as examples.
• Check product for accuracy in inventory and damage, communicate any discrepancies immediately. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.

Forklift Operation is responsible for the accurate movement of products, supporting receiving, storing, and shipping operations, while meeting company standards of safety, quality, and productivity. This employee must be certified on all powered industrial trucks and other material handling equipment and be available to work scheduled hours to meet customer demands.

• Load and unload product in an efficient and safe manner, making all necessary system transactions and tracking all paperwork as appropriate. Transport product to storage areas using proper equipment and efficiently stack and store product. Replenish product in a timely manner to maintain customer order flow. Utilize RF scanners and the WMS. On a daily basis, inspect all assigned equipment.
• Prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as required.
• Conduct operations and model behavior that promotes a safe environment. These actions would include looking in the direction of travel, wearing a seatbelt, stopping when required, driving at an appropriate speed, and sounding the horn correctly as examples.
• Check product for accuracy in inventory and damage, communicate any discrepancies immediately. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation in the WMS.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse.

NOTE: The above job descriptions do not list all duties of the job. Employees may be asked by management to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.

Education: High school graduate or GED preferred, not required.

Experience:

• Warehouse/manufacturing environment experience preferred
• Forklift experience preferred

Knowledge/skills: computer skills, familiarity with electronic scanning devices preferred.

Physical requirements:

• Standing
• Lifting < 35lbs
• Reaching
• Twisting
• Walking
• Computer work (RF scanner)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other’s health & safety in mind.