Operations Worker

• Selects products from inventory and assembles, packs, and transports to staging areas for shipment
• Required to work in freezer, cooler, and dry warehouse and to maintain the appropriate productivity standards
• Follow essential selection pick path, select product, correctly label, and stage product on pallet
• Loading and unloading product deliveries as required
• Record any necessary item information into Warehouse Management System (WMS) or applicable inventory system
• Maintain accurate records of shortages and reports them to Supervisor
• Stack product on pallet with heavier items on bottom and lighter on top to prevent damage to product in order to maintain a secure pallet
• Deliver stacked pallets to assigned area on loading dock in an effort to ensure that products are accurately staged and can be systematically loaded
• Secure pallets with shrink wrap for delivery
• Work effectively with immediate Supervisor to minimize warehouse shrink (product loss) and general inventory control (cycle and product counts)
• Responsible for the neatness and cleanliness of assigned work area, accuracy of warehouse locations, and travel aisles, loading bays and docks
• Report any unfixable/unsafe issues (Lock Out/Tag Out items) immediately to supervisor
• Observe and enforce all safety rules in an effort to reduce accidents and injuries
• Operate appropriate material handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and orderly manner in an effort to reduce accidents and injuries
• Ensure that material handling equipment is maintained (daily inspection) and clean
• report repair or service needs to supervisor in an effort to reduce equipment damage
• Ensure warehouse computers and equipment are used in a safe and professional manner
• Use warehouse computers and equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Understand and comply with all applicable company policies
• Ensure compliance with all applicable State/Federal laws, regulations, and policies
• Cross-trains in other warehouse functions and performs other warehouse duties as assigned

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• previous warehouse experience and/or training preferred
• Material Handling Equipment preferred
• Reach truck experience preferred
• Crown and/or Raymond reach truck experience a plus
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively in one-on-one and small group situations
• 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
• 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
• Certification on material handling equipment or ability to become certified
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50-60 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Crown and/or Raymond reach truck experience a plus