Warehouse Specialist

PRIDE Industries; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to perform a variety of warehouse duties, including loading/unloading, inventory, and material handling. This onsite role requires operation of hand trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks, with travel between facilities as needed.

The position offers the hourly rate of $21.92 and requires at least one year of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and valid driving license per local requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of related experience.
• Experience operating hand trucks, forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Ability to work safely and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight from trucks and containers.
• Inspect materials and ensure proper packaging and labeling.
• Maintain records of shipped/received goods using computer software.
• Route materials to storage locations and palletize as needed.
• Inventory stored materials and report damage or deterioration.

Skills

Safety awareness

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/other training

Tools

Hand Truck

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

Pay Rate

21.92 per hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

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N/A

Job Description

PRIDE Industries

Job: Warehouse Specialist

Job Code: B05 - PK-Warehouse Specialist

SCA Occup: 21410 Warehouse Specialist (Warehouse Worker)

Salary Grade: Federal Wage Determination or Collective Bargaining Agreement

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Approval Date: March 2017

Position Summary

Under general supervision the Warehouse Specialist performs a variety of warehouse duties that require an understanding of the establishment’s storage plan. This job requires knowledge of warehouse processes and procedures, and the ability to operate hand-trucks, forklifts, conveyors and other equipment.

Typical Duties

1. Loading and unloading freight from trucks, storage containers, or vehicles, and sorts and stacks materials to be palletized for movement.
2. Inspecting materials and products for proper and secure packaging, and maintaining integrity and condition. Restacks products or removes excess packaging material as needed.
3. Maintaining records of shipped and received goods (manifests, bills of lading) using various computer software and applications.
4. Routing materials to prescribed storage locations.
5. Storing, stacking, or palletizing materials in accordance with prescribed storage methods
6. Rearranging and taking inventory of stored materials.
7. Examining stored materials and reporting deterioration and damage.
8. Removing material from storage and preparing it for shipment.
9. Removing trash and cardboard from facility and disposing according to procedures; ensuring safe and organized environment.
10. Frequent travel between facilities or shops.
11. • Interacting with customers, vendors and co-workers to facilitate the shipping and receiving of goods.
12. May operate Hand Trucks, Pallet Jacks and Forklifts.
13. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

• Denotes Essential Job Function

Minimum Qualifications

• At least one year of related experience.
• Experience in, and working knowledge of the operation of a Hand Truck, forklift, Pallet Jack and other material handling equipment.
• Ability to work safely and follow all safety policies involved with proper use of equipment and tools.
• Working knowledge of systems, programs, policies, nomenclature, work methods, manuals or other established guidelines.
• Mathematical ability including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to travel to various facilities.
• Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving and common sense skills.
• Communication and customer service skills to act responsively and provide procedural and factual information, and act responsively to questions from customers, employees and others; and elevate matters appropriately.
• An understanding of the organization serviced.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/other training

Certificates or Licenses Required

The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:

Valid Driver's License

Physical Requirements

• Maneuvering in and around the warehouse
• Bending and stooping
• Lifting and moving boxes weighing up to 35 pounds
• Pulling or pushing up to 75 pounds
• May require using a pallet jack
• Climbing on and off material handling equipment
• Viewing Computer screen