Warehouse Associate - GEA - Mon- Thurs 0700 to 1700 AM Shift

Job Description

The Warehouse Associate performs tasks to ensure accurate and timely transactions by following department processes and procedures to safely operate equipment while handling material (i.e., loading and unloading of material) within a warehouse or plant environment, ensuring compliance within the facility as it relates to quality, productivity, safety, and security.

• Utilize carts, hand trucks, pallet jack, to move material to and from delivery transportation vehicles and within warehouse/plant environment
• Promote safety awareness and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions, or unsafe equipment within the facility
• Use proper and appropriate practices to unload material safely, accurately, and efficiently (i.e. from trailers, warehouse, etc.)
• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment while ensuring housekeeping duties are completed as required
• Perform all operations in a safe manner by following safety regulations, policies, and procedures
• Inspect for proper packaging, stacking, and labeling according to specifications; removing trash, damaged pallets, cardboard, etc. from the production areas as needed
• Work with other employees to ensure positive employee relations within the team
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Perform responsibilities with a focus on efficiency and quality
• Clean all assigned areas of the shop daily as required

• Ensure all safety procedures, practices, and regulations are followed before, during, and after the process to foster a positive safety culture by having a safety-first mindset and approach during execution of activities

• Based on the nature of the essential functions associated with this role, GreenWood has designated this as a “safety-sensitive” position

• Other duties and special projects as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant warehouse experience

• Strong work ethic with proven ability to support a positive team environment

• Ability to complete necessary training and follow safety policies, procedures, and processes

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

• Ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality of work and sense of urgency

• Ability to hold themselves accountable for their areas of responsibility and for their actions

• Willingness and desire to perform responsibilities accurately and efficiently with a high level of customer service

• Experience demonstrating successful support of a positive safety culture

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation(s)

•  Greater than 6 months of experience in a warehouse or production environment in a material handling role

• Forklift experience 

• Extensive knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in material handling field 

Company Description

We are a customer-focused, integrated maintenance company operating projects throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states. If you are seeking employment with a dedicated industry leader, and committed to safely improving and perfecting our industry, you may be a candidate for GreenWood. We look for skilled, experienced, and qualified professionals in maintenance, construction and plant services. GreenWood offers unique opportunities in professional development and growth featuring an outstanding benefits plan and training program.

If you feel your values align with the culture at GreenWood, Inc., and you can provide a long-standing track record of safety, skills, dependability, and accountability, we invite you to peruse our Job Postings to determine if there is an opportunity that interests you. Applicants must be willing to abide by our Zero Incident philosophy in order to work at GreenWood, Inc.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Time
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Prescription Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Various Voluntary Policies Available
• Safety Training
• Continuous Learning Environment