Warehouse Associate

Overview

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Title:
Warehouse Associate

Reports to:
Operations Supervisor

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a range of general warehouse tasks including loading, unloading, stock, inventory, labeling and receiving. Warehouse Associate contributes to the efficiency of the warehouse production by ensuring high safety and sanitation standards are always maintained.

• Unload product from truck, container and stock them in the designated area.
• Ensure that product is properly placed on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established practice.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to packing station or shipping department and prepare for shipping.
• Ensure that product is handled in a sanitary manner.
• Adhere to the company’s safety practices at all times.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Arranges product in specified sequence for processing by other workers as needed.
• Drives forklift or other motorized equipment to transport items within the plant.
• Supports in maintaining inventory records.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Education—High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience—One to two years of related experience in food production. Seafood experience preferred.
• Work ethic—A sense of urgency in meeting critical and time sensitive deadlines.
• Accuracy—Demonstrated ability to accurately pack product in a timely fashion. The ability to lift 25/50 pounds regularly.
• Language—Basic English speaking and written proficiency.
• Mathematical—Ability to perform basic arithmetic tasks—adding, subtracting, dividing, and multiplying.