WAREHOUSE WORKER I AK LFS

Trident Seafoods Corporation; Town of Homer (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join their team. In this full-time role, you'll be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials and products, ensuring efficient warehouse operations. Your expertise in forklift operation and inventory control will be essential as you load and unload freight, manage storage organization, and utilize computer systems for tracking. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with generous paid time off. If you're looking for a stable position with opportunities for growth, this is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Must be forklift certified or able to become certified.
• Valid US issued Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload containers with freight and finished goods.
• Sort and organize materials according to predetermined sequences.
• Perform physical inventories and quality control.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Control

Material Handling

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Bar Code Reader

Shrink Wrap Machine

Job description

Trident Seafoods has pioneered responsible fishing in the pristine waters of Alaska for more than 50 years. We never compromise when it comes to fulfilling our Mission of responsibly sharing wild Alaska seafood with the world. At Trident, we have a history of innovation and a commitment to doing business in ways that are good for the planet and good for people.

LFS, Inc. was established in 1967 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trident Seafoods. Our corporate headquarters is in Bellingham, WA and we have three year-round locations in Washington State: Bellingham, Seattle, and Poulsbo. LFS also has five year-round locations in Alaska: Anchorage, Cordova, Dutch Harbor, Homer (Kachemak Gear Shed), and Sitka; and three seasonal locations in Kenai, Dillingham and Naknek.

Job Summary: Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products by performing the following duties:

Essential Functions:

• Loads and unloads containers with freight and/or finished goods.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and organizes materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size and shape.
• Uses computer and bar codes reader to scan materials in and out of production and create shipping documents.
• Reads production schedule, or work order to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Experience in operating man and forklifts, shrink wrap machine and other normal warehouse equipment (Forklift certified/or can be trained to be certified).
• Have valid driver’s license.
• Have basic knowledge of all aspects of warehousing, receiving, shipping and inventory control.
• Performs physical inventories, cycle counts and aids in quality control.

This is a full time year round benefited position. No transportation or housing is provided with this position.

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred education and experience:

Must be forklift certified; or able to become forklift certified. Must have valid US issued Driver’s License.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee moves objects, regularly up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds occasionally up to 50 pounds.

LFS offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, long-term disability, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, paid time off, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave. For full-time employees, the initial paid time off benefit starts at 20 days per year.

Note: This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Trident Seafoods and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or age.

Trident Seafoods and its subsidiaries have adopted a drug-free workplace policy. Working under the influence of Drugs or Alcohol is not permitted.

Any employment offer from Trident Seafoods or its subsidiaries is contingent upon the candidate having and maintaining a valid U.S. Work Authorization status throughout employment.