Warehouse jobs are positions related to the operation and management of warehouse facilities where goods are stored, sorted, and dispatched. Characteristics of warehouse jobs often include manual labor, the need for organizational skills, and the operation of equipment like forklifts. These roles can range from entry-level positions, such as pickers and packers, to specialized roles like inventory managers. Warehouse employees must be detail-oriented to track inventory and ensure orders are fulfilled accurately, and they must often work in a fast-paced environment to meet shipping and receiving deadlines. Safety is also a top priority due to the physical nature of the work and the use of heavy machinery.
to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments. Directs movement of shipments from receiving platform to storage and work areas. Compiles records of unfilled orders. Issues written and oral instructions. Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of subordinates.
Adjusts errors and complaints. Orders raw material from Vendors or outside storage facility Conducts daily inventory checks to ensure accuracy Accepts shipments into computer system Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises __ employees in the Receiving Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable
laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regular attendance is required. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); At least three to
four years related experience. Prior supervisory experience is required.
Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Inventory software; Manufacturing software and Order processing systems as well as excel software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Other Skills and Abilities Must have excellent customer service and communication skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 100 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is exposed to extreme cold temperatures in the plant and freezer. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Job Posted by Applicant Pro