Warehouse Clerk

Acadian Ambulance Service

Lafayette, LA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Lafayette, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Acadian Companies

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:

Warehouse Clerk

Alternate Job Title(s):

Warehouse Assistant

Division/Department:

Materials Management

Status:

Hourly_ Non - Exempt 

Performance Appraisal Type:

Support 

 

JOB SUMMARY: Pull requested materials from orders generated from our inventory system.  Shelve incoming materials and general upkeep of warehouse.

 

REPORTS TO: Materials Manager

 

EQUIPMENT: Personal Computer, Calculator, Telephone, Facsimile Machine; Dolly, Pallet Jack, Forklift  

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with the job.  It is intended to be a general description of the essential duties and requirements common to positions of this type and may be subject to change.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  1. Receive and account for supplies and equipment

  2. Prioritize, pull, and stage supplies for delivery

  3. Package and ship materials using shipping software

  4. Oversee inventory levels and communicate overstock and understock with the supervisor

  5. Clean and organize the warehouse and other parts of the building inside and outside

  6. Clean equipment and distribution vehicles

  7. Distribute interoffice mail to local offices via personal or company pool car, as needed

  8. Drive distribution trucks to transport supplies in our service area, as needed

  9. Handle biohazard waste safely and as instructed

  10. Operate forklift as instructed by safety guidelines

  11. Assist Warehouse Coordinator and management with other general tasks when assigned



QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary degree helpful

  2. Current and valid state-issued driver’s license determined by appropriate state requirements required with a clean driving record

  3. Warehouse and forklift experience preferred 

  4. Must be able to complete various activities like standing, walking, and driving for extended periods

  5. Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs

  6. Dependable and reliable

  7. Excellent communication and organization skills

  8. Self-motivated and able to quickly adapt to a fast-paced work environment

  9. General computer skills and the ability to learn new software

 

INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms.

  2. Achieve accomplishment of all task details, no matter how small.

  3. Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results.

  4. Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed.

  5. Ability to work under the pressure of meeting strict deadlines.

  6. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Orientation to job requirements.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical activities and the amount of time spent performing each while on this job:

AMOUNT OF TIME

 

None

Up to 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Stand

  

X

 

Walk

  

X

 

Sit

  

X

 

Talk or hear

   

X

Use hands to finger, handle or feel

   

X

Climb or balance

 

X

  

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

 

X

  

Reach with hands and arms

  

X

 

Taste or smell

X

   

 

Weight lifting requirements and the amount of time spent lifting on this job:

AMOUNT OF TIME

 

None

Up to 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Up to 10 pounds

  

X

 

Up to 25 pounds

  

X

 

Up to 50 pounds

 

X

  

Up to 100 pounds

X

   

More than 100 pounds

X

   

 

Vision requirements:

X

Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

 

Distance Vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more.)

X

Color Vision (Able to identify and distinguish colors.)



Peripheral Vision (Able to observe areas that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).

X

Depth Perception (Able to judge distances and spatial relationships.)

X

Focusing (Able to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.)



WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Specific situations that lead to environment conditions can include:  hazardous materials, electrical emergencies, vehicular accidents, outdoor emergency settings, hurricanes, tornadoes, industrial accidents, conditions affecting driving, settings where heavy equipment such as extrication tools are in use, etc.





Exposure to environmental conditions and the amount of time exposed to each on this job:

AMOUNT OF TIME

 

None

Up to 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Wet, humid conditions (non-weather)

X

   

Work near moving mechanical parts

 

X

  

Work in high, precarious places

X

   

Fumes or air borne particles

X

   

Toxic or caustic chemicals

X

   

Outdoor weather conditions

 

X

  

Extreme cold (non-weather)

X

   

Extreme heat (non-weather)

X

   

Risk of electrical shock

X

   

Work with explosives

X

   

Risk of radiation

X

   

Vibration

 

X

  

 

Noise level associated with this job:

__X_ Moderate Noise (Ex:  business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light traffic).

___ Loud Noise (Ex:  metal can manufacturing, large earth-moving equipment).

___ Very Loud Noise (Ex:  jack hammer work, front row at rock concert).

About the Company

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Acadian Ambulance Service