What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Forward?
Position: Warehouse Associate:
Available Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:00 PM -10:45 PM or Monday-Friday 5:00 AM - 1:45 PM
Compensation: $18.00/hr for AM Shift; $18.50/hr for 2nd Shift
Job Description:
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for daily customer order fulfillment activities within an assigned area(s) of our distribution facility. The Warehouse Associate is responsible for demonstrating safety and operational expertise within a quality and productivity driven environment. Will be required to proficiently perform at least one or more distribution-related activities (receiving, order filling, picking, shipping, packing, returns, replenishing, inventory, and value-added service) on a regular basis.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
- Safely load and unload freight from trucks and trailers
- Secure freight and remove excess equipment from trailers
- Attach and remove trailer identifiers, such as magnets and decals
- Collect and distribute paperwork to and from drivers
- Dock and move trailers through the yard as needed
- Clean freight and prepare trailers for use
- Identify and report any trailer damage for repairs
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse in accordance with supervisor instructions
- Fulfill customer and supervisor orders promptly and accurately
- Manage warehouse inventory, including scanning, marking, and labeling freight and paperwork
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements & Qualifications:
- Must be able to manually lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be proficient in using email, networking programs (including Slack and Teams), and spreadsheets (including Airtable and Excel)
- Must be flexible with shift hours based on operational demands
- Must be able to frequently bend, squat, push and pull to retrieve inventory
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time, and holidays
- Company provided life insurance
- Health, vision, and dental insurance options
- Commuter benefit plan
- Optional supplemental life insurance
- 401(k)
- Wellness program
- A great place to work with a terrific culture
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Salary : $18 - $19
