Warehouse Operations

EAKES, INC.

Grand Island, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Distribution Services, Driver's License, Forklift, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lift/Move 70 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Order Picking/Packing, Pallet Jack, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Profit & Loss, Property Maintenance, Safety/Work Safety, Van Driving, Vehicle Driving, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Grand Island, NE
POSTED
27 days ago

Responsible for supporting various functions in the company's Distribution Center. role in a warehouse environment. Will assist with unloading and loading product, picking, and packing, with the goal to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction. Position will also serve as a back-up inter-store driver. This position is Monday thru Friday from 8:00am to 5:30pm.

Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities

WAREHOUSE:

  • Utilize stand-up forklift to move product around the Distribution Center.
  • Load and wrap pallets for shipment with various carriers.
  • Ensure that shelves are kept at proper stocking levels and are in and orderly condition.
  • Pull merchandise for customer orders and properly prepare for delivery.
  • Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.

DELIVERY:

  • Safely load, deliver, and unload deliveries to other Eakes locations.
  • Ensure all supply deliveries are completed correctly, courteously, and efficiently.

MAINTENANCE:

  • Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment.
  • Perform general interior and exterior building maintenance as needed.

OTHER DUTIES AS MAY BE ASSIGNED

  • High school education or equivalent desirable
  • Delivery/Warehouse experience preferred
  • Must be able to learn how to operate a stand-up forklift
  • Must be able to pass DOT physical

Other

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Good customer relation skills
  • Accuracy skills
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Valid drivers license and good driving record
  • Ability to drive vans/straight trucks and manual transmission
  • Ability to lift 70 pounds repeatedly, 100 pounds occasionally during the workday
  • Ability to lift heavier objects with cart and/or assistance
  • Ability to load/unload merchandise onto vans/trucks

About the Company

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EAKES, INC.