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Warehouse Associate

Location: Grinnell, IA

Summary

Position will be required to perform task related to shipping and receiving finished product and/or raw materials and maintain the warehouse.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Loads and verify shipments with bill of lading and packing slip.
  • Unloads and receives incoming shipments checking condition and quantity. Makes proper receiving records and delivers material to the proper location.
  • Maintains orderliness of warehouse and outside grounds.
  • Required to safely operate a forklift or hand truck. Perform safety checks on them at the beginning of each shift.
  • Assist in moving finished product from manufacturing area to the warehouse.
  • Assist in packaging goods for shipment or storage, including banding and stretch wrapping
  • Responsible for staging orders.
  • Packaging products for shipment and verify accuracy of outgoing shipment.
  • Keeps the warehouse organized and clean.
  • Assist with waste removal and recycling.
  • Assist in completing monthly, quarterly, and year-end inventories.
  • Assist with UPS orders and sale samples.
  • Assist with the preventative maintenance on all lift trucks and batteries.
  • Maintains or exceeds current operation meets safety, quality, housekeeping, and production standards.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED education required.
  • Two to three years of experience driving a powered industrial truck.
  • One to three years of Warehouse/Shipping/Receiving experience, loading and unloading trailers required.
  • Previous inventory experience required.
  • Basic written and oral communication with internal and external customers and office equipment skills required.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work with limited supervision.
  • Intermediate analytical, project management, decision making, and problem solving skills required.