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Warehouse Associate II

Acosta
Full-time
On-site
Maryland Heights, Maryland, United States
Description

In accordance with corporate policies and procedures, as a member of the Branch Distribution Center team, the Warehouse Associate II will perform the entire range of receiving, storage, order picking, packaging, strapping, shipping, document control, physical inventory and warehouse maintenance functions in support of customer orders. The incumbent will use on a full time basis, materials handling equipment, both manual and mechanized.



Responsibilities

Essential Functions of this Position

    Receive material into the Distribution Center from manufacturers and other sources. Products may be received via freight carriers, parcel services, local vendor deliveries, FedEx, UPS, and U.S. Postal Service. Follow Branch receiving procedures in the checking of cases for the correct amount, condition, and packaging of product

    Place incoming stock in assigned locations. Label the product per client instructions

    Ready shipments for induction into UPS, USPS, and LTL. Strictly follow customer requirement concerning delivery timetables

    Pull orders shown on Shipping Documents from stock locations. Maintain highest degree of accuracy in the picking process and double check case packs, stock numbers and units of issue to ensure the correct quantities are issued. Ensure 100% RF scan rate is accomplished

    Ensure product is not damaged during shipping

    Pack, package, and label outgoing shipments as necessary to comply with customer requirements. Move outgoing shipments to the Staging Area

    Reconcile inventories of products stored in the Distribution Center

    Ensure the Distribution Center is swept, clean and all trash is picked up and disposed of

    Operate materials handling equipment in a safe manner in accordance with established corporate policy

    Perform other duties as assigned



Qualifications

Minimum Education and Work Experience

    High School Diploma/GED

    Two years of warehouse experience required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements

    Must be able to communicate effectively with others, must be able to speak and hear

    Excellent Computer Skill Required. Experience in UPS, USPS and LTL Shipping required

    Attention to detail a must, sense of urgency required, and excellent attendance mandatory

    Prior small item receiving, order selecting, and shipping required

    Candidates for this position are required to be on their feet the entire eight-hour shift

Physical requirements

    Seeing

    Lifting (50-lbs.)

    Climbing

    Listening

    Pushing/Pulling

    Carrying (50-lbs.)