Warehouse Associate - VAS/Emb

We are hiring Warehouse Associates right now. If you enjoy active work and being part of a team that keeps things moving, this is your chance to join a fast-paced, reliable operation. You will help pick, pack, and prepare orders while maintaining the warehouse organized and efficient.

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Location: Auburn, WA
Pay: $18-$18 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm or 6 am to 3:30 pm (shifts will be assigned in orientation) with overtime and weekends based upon workload.

Benefits Offered: Paid Weekly, Paid Training, Paid Sick Leave, Affordable Healthcare Plan, Simple IRA (401K)

Position Summary:

Responsibilities:

·         Perform value added services (VAS)

·         SKU identification

·         Identify condition of product (defects – stains, holes, etc)

·         Tagging – swift taching MSRP tickets to product

·         Repackage product using various components ie:various bag sizes

·         Apply polybags labels (information confirmed and verified off of UPC#) 

·         Sort product into case by SKU

Qualifications:

• This position requires accuracy, speed, physical endurance, and excellent attendance.

• Proven competency to speak and read English.

• Able to pick and pack merchandise orders accurately and meet minimum productivity picking and packing standards.

• Able to pick merchandise from specific locations via paper pick ticket, RF or voice directed commands.

• Able to use a headset for interactive communication with voice-directed picking system.

• Able to pack orders neatly and correctly into appropriately sized box to avoid bending, crushing, shifting, or leaking of items in transit.

• General housekeeping of the warehouse work areas as needed i.e., disposes of empty boxes and packaging appropriately into proper recycle/disposal containers to maintain safe and clean working conditions.

• Agility to bend, twist, stoop and reach above shoulders to floor-level & upper shelving, conveyor, and merchandise pallets.

• Proficient competency level in reading, understanding and verbally communicating in English to carry out written or verbal instructions.

• Good basic math skills - ability to count, add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide.

• Ability to work in a three-story pick mod and be able to continuously climb and descend stairs safely.

• Stamina to stand, walk, push, or pull cartons or pick carts and perform repetitive duties for entire work shift.

• May have to walk up to 8 miles per shift and endure hot or cold temperatures throughout the facility.

• Able to lift and or move cartons up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day.

• Able to work well with others in confined spaces, have a good team mentality.  

• Prior experience in a warehouse, distribution, or logistics environment preferred but is not required

• Ability to meet accuracy, speed, and productivity targets in a fast-paced environment

• Comfortable with physical tasks: frequently lifting up to 35–50 lbs, bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, standing/moving for long periods

• Able to walk significant distances during the shift and work in variable temperatures

Start right away. If you are dependable, hardworking, and ready to get to work, apply today and join our team as a Warehouse Associate.

New Era Staffing & HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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