What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse/Shipping Associate position at JG Finneran Associates, Incorporated?
Warehouse/Shipping Associate is responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, managing, organizing stock on the warehouse shelves/racks, and making deliveries and/or pick-ups in the company vehicle.
Duties and responsibilities
- Organize stocks and maintain inventory.
- Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments.
- Organize warehouse space.
- Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately.
- Rotate stock - FIFO - first in first out.
- Process, package and ship orders accurately as requested by Shipping Supervisor.
- Make local deliveries and vendor pick-ups driving company vehicle.
- Complies with job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in the plant and corporate directives for safe performance of work assignment.
- Must be trained to drive the forklift and have a minimum of 1 years’ experience.
- Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized daily.
- Maintains ISO-9001 procedures and work instructions.
- Follow prescribed safety precautions and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) where required.
- Will be trained to assist with assembly of products.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- 1 to 2 years previous warehouse/forklift experience preferred.
- Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment.
· Data entry and computer skills may be required.
· Team player with organizational and good communication skills.
· Ability to lift or move heavy products.
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate using the English language.
- Dependable and Reliable.
Working conditions
May be requested to work overtime or weekends for special program events or deadlines. Occasional travel may be required. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
Physical requirements
The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/ cold, wet/ humid conditions.
Regularly lift and/or move objects.
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17