Warehouse Assistant
Responsible for supporting the daily operations of the warehouse by assisting with the unloading and loading of merchandise, ensuring accuracy of received and shipped items, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. The ideal candidate should be a team player, able to support the team as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate dolly, pallet jack and/ or forklift when unloading and loading of merchandise.
- Verify received items correspond with receipt documents
- Place and store items in appropriate locations
- Retrieve and match items according to shipping orders and assist with labeling for shipment
- Weigh and count items for shipment and verify accuracy with packing slips
- Move packaged items to delivery pallets and load them onto delivery trucks
- Ensure proper and secure stacking and wrapping of pallets and load them onto delivery trucks
- Maintain record of items leaving the warehouse
- Report any damaged items to the Supervisor
- Keep maintenance records of warehouse equipment and supplies and inform supervisor of any required service or supplies
- Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of the warehouse, the offices, the restrooms, emptying trash cans and use dumpster to dispose of daily garbage clean ups.
- Ensure workspace is free of debris and remove safety hazards from warehouse
- Other reasonable tasks may be assigned.
Position Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good organizational skills
- Forklift License (preferred but not necessary)
- Previous warehouse experience (a plus)
- Ability to communicate, understand, and follow instructions in English.
- Pays attention to details and monitors the quality of inventory.
- Team player and ability to support the team as needed.
- Must adhere to all company and state health and safety policies and requirements.