Warehouse Specialist

What You'll Be Doing

• Obtain products from Inventory and Inspection to fill orders and carefully identify information and quantities
• Prepare containers for shipment and place items in correct containers, packing accordingly
• Enter shipments into the computer system to generate a shipping ticket
• Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares quantities shown on packing slips to items received
• Inspects for damage, compares items and quantities received against freight bills or other records, and documents discrepancies and report damaged goods to supervisor
• Enter goods received into computerized inventory system according to instructions
• Consistent and punctual attendance is required
• Physical strength to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Labels, packs, and loads items for shipment according to specifications.
• Pulling / pushing pallet of various size and weights with assistance of pallet jack to stage product for receiving or shipping
• Overhead reaching and twisting to select and put away product from/to shelving
• Repeatedly go up and down 25' ladder carrying box weighing up to 20 lbs.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
• Participate in period end inventory counts as required performing accurate inventory counts and recording counts clearly as directed

Qualifications

• General knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
• Ability to input data into computer system and create reports
• Fed Ex and UPS familiarity preferred
• Flexible, friendly and helpful disposition
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining accuracy
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn
• Effective listening abilities with strong judgment skills
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours.
• Lift and move totes up to 50 pounds.
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Should be able to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation and able to access all areas of building without limitations.