Warehouse Worker

Life-Science Innovations; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

401K with company match

PTO accrual

Personal days

Holiday pay

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Life-Science Innovations affiliate PALS is seeking a full-time Warehouse Team Member to manage stock flow, handle goods, and maintain inventory records in a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, order assembly, inventory data entry, and occasional local deliveries. The role requires forklift experience and ability to lift 50 lbs, with a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift.
• 3+ years of warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Basic math skills required.
• Strong verbal, written and listening communication skills.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility in adjusting to changing situations.
• Willing to learn basic computer operations
• Willing to work both indoors and outdoors
• Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willing to be a team player

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks.
• Move items from receiving to storage areas.
• Mark materials with IDs and sort on racks or bins.
• Assemble customer orders and place on pallets.
• Verify orders are complete and accurate.
• Record quantities in inventory system.
• Prepare packing slips on computer.
• Check in and re-shelve returned merchandise.
• Respond to inquiries with high-quality service.
• May drive a company vehicle for local deliveries or pickups
• Keep assigned areas clean.
• Notify management of spills of hazardous materials.
• Assist Service Department with on-site installations if needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Lift 50 lbs

Basic math

Communication

Organization

Adaptability

Basic computer skills

Indoor/outdoor work

Positive attitude

Team player

Job description

PALS is seeking a full-time Warehouse Team Member to join the organization. An affiliate of Life-Science Innovations, PALS is a retail supplier of agriculturalequipment, feed, and medications serving the hog, poultry and cattle industries.

Responsibilities:

This role will be responsible for a variety of tasks to control the flow of stock through the warehouse, monitoring goods in and out, safely and efficiently moving and handling items and keeping organized inventory records.

Material Handling and Warehouse:

• Loads and unloads products and supplies from trucks.
• Moves items from receiving areas to storage.
• Marks materials with identifying information, using a stencil, a crayon or other marking device. Sorts and places products or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to a predetermined designation.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves.
• Gathers items from bins or shelves and ensure the order is complete and correct.
• Enters number of products distributed into a computerized inventory system.
• Prepares packing slips using a computer.
• Checks in and re-shelves returned merchandise.
• Answers questions or refers concerns by communicating proactively and demonstrating commitment to high quality service.
• May drive a company vehicle, at times pulling a trailer, to deliver merchandise to local customers or to pick up items from local merchants.
• Cleans assigned areas.
• Notifies management of any spills of hazardous materials.
• May be asked to assist the Service Department with on-site installation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience operating a forklift
• 3 plus years of prior warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Basic math skills required
• Strong verbal, written and listening communication skills
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Flexibility in adjusting to changing situations.
• Willing to learn basic computer operations
• Willing to work both indoors and outdoors
• Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willing to be a team player

General working hours are Monday- Friday between 7:00AM-4:00PM; Must be available to meet customer needs beyond the normal workday when needed.

Core Company Values:

• Service- Working with coworkers and customers to identify and meet their needs.
• Employee Wellbeing– Creating a safe and healthy work environment that facilitates the wellbeing of each employee from a whole-life perspective.
• Integrity– Adhering to a strong code of moral and ethical principles.
• Quality– Providing a degree of excellence measured against a similar standard.
• Dependability– The quality of being counted on to produce results with consistency.

We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• aHealth Savings Account with companymatch
• 401K plan with company match up to 4% of your compensation
• PTO accrual
• two personal days per year
• holiday pay
• short and long term disability
• company paid life insurance

Starting wage range: $15.32-$19.14