Warehouse Associate- 1st Shift

Position Summary: Warehouse Associates are responsible for carrying out the logistics of receiving, processing, storing, and sending inventory according to purchase orders and shipping schedules.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow Claremont safety policies and procedures and encourage other team members to do the same.
• Safely operate forklift or other machinery to complete tasks, such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products
• Adhere to FIFO standards.
• Work cooperatively and productively with other team members in order to complete tasks under little supervision.
• Load trucks according to cubic weight, size and characteristics
• Provide outstanding service by maintaining attention to detail and completing assigned work in a timely manner.
• Maintain condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.)
• Perform safety check of powered industrial vehicle prior to operation.
• Locate product in warehouse using manifest or scanning system.
• Transport product to/from production/receiving area using powered industrial vehicle.
• Ensure all plant personnel are operating in compliance with plant procedures. Report any non-compliance immediately to upper management.
• Expected to work the required hours needed to execute the duties and responsibilities of a warehouse associate.
• Ability to drive forklift and obtain/maintain forklift certification.
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs without assistance.

Knowledge, Abilities, Skills:

• 6 months previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Previous experience with Plex
• Clear understanding and proven abilities in managing multiple, often conflicting, priorities.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interact in a positive way with all personnel within the organization and customers.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to think outside of the box and use innovative methods to solve problems.

Schedule:

3-4-12 schedule. 4AM - 4:30 PM

Weekend is required either Saturday or Sunday.