Warehouse Associate

Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20.50/hr
Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40 hours per week, schedule from 7am to 3:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with all plant EHS standards and procedures
• Work safely and report all incidents
• Practice incident and accident prevention, demonstrating safe behavior in all activities
• Obtain and maintain forklift certification through in-house training and complete daily forklift check sheets
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, prioritizing safety and housekeeping
• Prioritize work assignments by coordinating with the Shipping Lead
• Safely operate forklifts within the warehouse, mindful of pedestrian traffic
• Participate in cycle counting events and adjust schedules to meet inventory deadlines
• Ship products according to FIFO principles to ensure shelf-life efficacy
• Prepare products for shipping by reviewing packing slips, hand-picking, and assembling pallets
• Arrange pallets on flatbeds according to weight restrictions and driver input
• Verify product quantities for shipment and receiving by counting and signing Picking Slips and Bills of Lading
• Learn and follow safety hazards and job procedures, including reading and understanding JSAs
• Use software programs by reading manuals and procedures
• Suggest process improvements and communicate with the Supply Chain Manager
• Safely load and unload van trailers, using dock locks and chocks
• Learn hazardous material safety procedures, including earning and maintaining HAZMAT certification
• Troubleshoot and communicate work-related issues with management or maintenance
• Perform other duties as instructed by the Supply Chain Manager
• Maintain good attendance and positive relationships with colleagues
• Use process improvement tools to enhance plant and business processes
• Follow and document hazardous materials transportation guidelines
• Observe work needs and take initiative to perform tasks

Requirements:

• High school diploma required
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a fast-paced logistics or manufacturing environment
• Forklift certified highly preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve logistics, carrier, and customer challenges
• Advanced proficiency in Google Suite
• Familiarity with warehouse concepts, practices, and procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and self-motivation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good physical condition, able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to respond professionally and timely to requests
• Strong attention to detail and focus on safety

System One, and its subsidiaries including Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Ref: #562-Joule Staffing - Edison