Warehouse Utility Worker

GetHired, Inc.; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurances

401k plan with 4% employer matching

Employer paid life insurance

Voluntary benefits - supplemental life

PTO and 6 paid holidays

Job summary

GetHired, Inc. is seeking a WH Utility to learn all outbound warehouse positions and assist wherever needed, especially in shipping and receiving. You will move materials and equipment using pickers and forklift trucks, and you may fill in for other roles as required.

The position emphasizes multitasking, a customer-service focus in a fast-paced setting, and flexibility to adapt to changing duties. A high school diploma or GED is required, with forklift experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Effective communication and ability to follow orders.
• Ability to stay positive and customer-focused in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Move materials, equipment and supplies using picker/forklift trucks.
• Fill in for other warehouse roles as needed (pickers, packers, loaders, shipping/receiving).
• Review work orders and schedules to determine required operations.
• Monitor cargo area, secure loads for shipment.
• Label materials for shipments and restock packaging supplies.
• Repackage products/orders as needed.
• Ensure material moving equipment is in good condition; report issues.
• Maintain clean work areas and facility as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Time management

Self-starter

Flexibility

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Summary:

The WH Utility will work in a warehouse setting, learning all outbound positions to fill in &assist with anywhere needed in the warehouse, especially in the areas of shipping & receiving.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Move materials, equipment & supplies as needed, using pickers/forklift trucks.

Fills in for other warehouse positions on an as needed basis-including pickers, packers, loaders, shipping & receiving, etc.

Reviews work orders, schedules & other paperwork to determine operations needed to perform warehouse work.

Monitors cargo area conditions, securing cargo loads for shipment.

Labels materials, supplies, and parts to identify for shipments.

Repackages products/orders as needed.

Restocks & orders packaging supplies when needed.

Ascertains that all material moving equipment is in good working condition, reporting problems as they arise.

Cleans work areas, facility, products, and packaging as necessary.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

High School diploma, or GED equivalent needed.

Good communication skills needed, especially listening & following orders.

Must maintain a positive attitude & have a customerservice focus in a fast-paced environment.

Multi-tasking, task prioritization, time management, and self-starter skills needed.

Should possess flexibility & be able to embrace change when job changes quickly.

Forklift truck experience a plus, will be a requirement of position.

Shift:

Mon-Fri, Full Time, Day Shift, Some Saturday rotation may be necessary

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurances

401k plan, with 4% employer matching upon meeting eligibility requirements

Employer paid life insurance

Voluntary benefits - Supplemental life, cancer, accident, etc.

PTO, 6 Paid Holidays

Working Conditions:

Job will include periods of standing, walking, reaching, stooping/kneeling, and bending. Stair climbing and walking on uneven surfaces will also be present. Subject to heat/cold conditions in warehouse conditions. Moderate use of hands and arms with repetitive motion will be needed. May be required to lift, carry, push & pull up to 75 lbs. with assistance, 50 lbs. without assistance.