WAREHOUSE WORKER - DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Purchase Partners; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

Purchase Partners in Bridgeton, MO is hiring for a warehouse Associate to support receiving, packing, shipping, and distribution of products.  You will operate a forklift, verify inventory, and prepare orders with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, data entry, labeling with barcodes, and maintaining clean, organized work areas. High school diploma or GED and basic math/record-keeping skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 6 months related experience preferred.
• Basic math, reading and record-keeping skills required.

Responsibilities

• Pack and unpack product for storage and shipment.
• Receive and count product; record data manually or electronically.
• Verify inventory counts against packing lists.
• Process receiving and shipping on computer.
• Label inventory with barcodes.
• Inspect product quality.
• Fill customer orders; prepare bill of lading.
• Operate automated bag packaging equipment.
• Store products in an orderly, accessible manner.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Forklift use

Teamwork

Lifting 50 lb

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Hours

Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 1/2 hour lunch break

Position Overview

Works in receiving, shipping, general warehousing, kit and bag production and distribution of company's products and services. Receiving inbound shipments and fulfilling sales orders.

General Duties

• Pack and unpack product in corrugated boxes to be stocked/ shipped.
• Receive and count product; record data manually and/ or electronically in computer.
• Verify inventory counts on packing lists by comparing them to the actual physical counts of stock. Investigate discrepancies.
• Access records and process receiving, shipping on a computer workstation.
• Mark inventory with barcode labels.
• Examine and inspect product to verify quality.
• Fill customer orders; prepare bill of ladings for shipment.
• Operate automated bag packaging equipment.
• Rework product when needed.
• Store product in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses.
• Keep all work areas clean and organized.

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to drive a forklift and use other material handling equipment
• Ability to work in a fast paced distribution environment
• Ability to lift and repack up to 50 pound boxes throughout the day
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Must be able to work in a team environment, follow directions and procedures, and maintain positive attitude at all times.
• Basic knowledge of computers. MS Excel and MS Word is a plus.
• Ability to work in accordance with safety requirements.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum 6 months related experience preferred
• Basic math, reading and record keeping skills required.
• Forklift safety certificate; if not, company will provide class and certification.