Warehouse Worker

Peterson; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson is seeking a Warehouse Worker for its Salem, OR location. The role involves handling parts and inventory management and requires a high school diploma and experience in warehouse operations. Join our family-oriented team and contribute to essential services that impact our community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in parts or warehouse work.
• Preferably in a heavy industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove parts and components from shipping containers.
• Operate lift truck or hand truck to move shipments.
• Perform inventory counts as directed.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck Operator Certificate

Job description

At Peterson, we partner with our customers to build the future. For over 85 years, our peoples' work has shaped the communities where we live, where we raise our families, and where we thrive. Peterson's legacy permeates every aspect of our communities. From roads and bridges, back-up power at hospitals, fire-fighting, concerts and moving goods; we are everywhere you look. At Peterson, you don't just have a career, you have a purpose.

Our family-oriented environment is built on safety, winning, growth, and professional achievement. Hiring and developing exceptional people is critical to our continued success. We have high standards for a good reason : our people represent Peterson, our family, our brand, and our values.

You have high expectations too. You are exceptionally motivated, have outstanding skills, and want your work to matter. Peterson offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and promotional opportunities at a family-owned and operated business. It's time to use your skills and passion to do work that matters!

Job Description

Peterson Cat has a need for a Warehouse Worker who will be based at our Salem, OR location.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Remove parts and components from shipping containers and place them in the proper location.
• Remove parts from storage to fill customer orders, parts counter requests, and service department requests.
• Build hoses per customer verbal instructions, written directions, or physical samples.
• Process parts returns and restock in proper location.
• Perform inventory counts as directed.
• Operates lift truck or uses hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to trucks, storage, or work areas.
• Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
• Work overtime as needed and within labor law guidelines.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

• Assist in other department activities as assigned by the supervisor.
• Occasionally operate company vehicle to transport parts to customers or jobsites.
• May be responsible for shipping and receiving of packages.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
• Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with customers / coworkers, including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
• Respectfully takes direction from supervisor / manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Minimum of one year of experience in parts or warehouse work, preferably in a heavy industrial environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Lift Truck Operator Certificate and or Hazardous Materials Certification desired.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

Peterson Machinery Co. is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. Minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A drug screen and background check is required.

Create a job alert for this search

Warehouse Worker • Salem, OR, US

We Care About Your Privacy

We and our 1 partners store and access personal data, like browsing data or unique identifiers, on your device. Selecting I Accept enables tracking technologies to support the purposes shown under we and our partners process data to provide. Selecting Reject All or withdrawing your consent will disable them. If trackers are disabled, some content and ads you see may not be as relevant to you. You can resurface this menu to change your choices or withdraw consent at any time by clicking the Show Purposes link on the bottom of the webpage [or the floating icon on the bottom-left of the webpage, if applicable]. Your choices will have effect within our Website. For more details, refer to our Privacy Policy.

We and our partners process data to provide:

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a device. Personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services development.