What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Gardner Inc?
Warehouse Associate Pick/Pack
Gardner has been serving clients across the country for over 75 years as one of the largest family-owned and operated Outdoor Power Equipment and Commercial Parts Distributors in the nation. Gardner facilities are strategically located in Ohio, Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Oregon. Totaling over 900,000 square feet, the warehouses contain over 165,000 active SKUs and are capable of processing over 6,000 orders per shift. Our lines include Kohler Engines, Stanley Black & Decker (formerly MTD), Hydro-Gear, Husqvarna, Troy-Bilt, Oregon Forestry and Outdoor Equipment Parts, Tuff Torq, Generac, SpeeCo and many more. Our goal is to provide the best possible value-added customer experience every day.
Job Responsibilities
- Picks orders accurately within standard timeframe.
- Packs orders accurately within time standards.
- Puts away products accurately and timely.
- Receives products accurately with standard timeframe.
- Maintains 5s model by standardizing, sorting, straightening, and sustaining throughout the warehouse.
- Responds to customer requests, including part look-up and will-call pick up.
- Works with good intention and a focus on relentless improvement.
- Follows processes in a detail oriented, accurate and consistent manner.
- Works to become the expert and cross-trains with team members in the various work activities of the warehouse.
- Demonstrates understanding by carrying out written or oral instructions correctly.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
- Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation, does other warehouse duties as required.
- Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with customers, coworkers, managers including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
- Respectfully takes direction from the manager.
- Other warehouse duties assigned.
Minimum Requirements: Experience
- Understanding of warehouse operations is preferred.
- Ability to interpret and carry out a variety of instructions written, verbal, or in schedule form.
- Ability to follow workplace rules and procedures.
- Valid forklift/pallet jack experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to bend, squat twist or turn multiple times a day.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds, materials handled vary.
- Must be able to repetitively use arms, hands, and fingers to manipulate tools and parts.
- Must demonstrate good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity.
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