Warehouse Associate

Summary
This is a physical, fast-paced position that involves continual lifting, lowering and sliding packages. Warehouse associates support the daily warehouse operations. Our warehouse associates must have the ability to process shipping and receiving functions, unload trucks and pull/pack orders.  Our associates must have the ability to communicate with staff, management, and customers. Associates must be able to work well under pressure, in a warehouse environment.  This associate will be the sole person working at this warehouse location. 

Essential Functions

• Maintain shipping schedule by picking and packing individual customer orders per specific customer requirements.
• Inspect all goods to specifications when received and prior to shipping to the customer.
• Input receiving and order shipping information into Company ERP system on a timely and accurate basis.
• Receive and verify shipments received in the Company warehouse.
• Perform inventory cycle counts per work instructions.
• Safely operate a lift or fork truck when picking orders or putting away products.
• Observe all Company safety guidelines.
• Facility maintenance; maintain good housekeeping in the warehouse and around the Company facility.
• Drive personal vehicle for occasional pick-up or delivery in or around Ashland.
• Perform all general warehouse tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Warehouse Manager.
• Comply with Company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned. 

Competencies

• Ability to be certified in forklift training program, if not already certified.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Be on time for scheduled workday and complete all work hours required.
• Maintain good working relationships with coworkers.
• Establish and maintain order fulfillment accuracy with attention to detail.
• Positive attitude on display at all times.
• Able to prioritize and handle several projects at once.
• Persistent and diligent attention to safety and detail.
• Proficient with basic computer programs like Microsoft Office.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 – 5:00.  Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.  There may be occasional overtime.

  Required Education and Experience:  High school diploma or GED / Experience preferred