Warehouse Assistant

LOCATION: Strongsville, OH

SUMMARY: The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for order filing, receiving inventory, preparing, and shipping orders, and miscellaneous duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Personally exhibits, recruits and coaches associate consistent with Core Behaviors
• Responsible for promoting culture of safety
• Receive and verify incoming shipments against packing slips
• Accurately sort, maintain, and stage product
• Reject damaged goods and forward to Purchasing for processing
• Put away stock ensuring proper labeling and placement
• Receive purchase orders, pick product and package for shipping
• Check items to be shipped against picking ticket to assure quantities, destinations and routing are correct
• Log non-conforming product and verify returned goods
• Responsible for cycle count of inventory and to work with the Purchasing department to correct discrepancies
• Maintain accurate records and a clean and organized workspace
• Responsible to assist with building, grounds repair and maintenance
• Technical responsibilities include performing hands-on tasks, primarily using trade or computer hardware and software, including spreadsheets, data bases, and data processing
• Operate Warehouse equipment to include driving a forklift, pallet jack, falling ladders and stand-up lift truck
• Must be able to climb a rolling ladder
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Perform all work in accordance with ISO processes and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be proficient with basic computer operation and knowledgeable about position (P21, Clippership, World Ship)
• Proficient knowledge of basic mathematical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be punctual and act with a sense of urgency
• Must be proficient at following ISO procedures
• Basic product knowledge

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• No direct supervisory responsibility

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or GED required
• Up to 2 years of experience in a similar position preferred, including inventory, and receiving experience

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Forklift Certified

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Employee is regularly required to speak and hear English, stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Employee is required to use computer and other equipment
• Must be able to climb a ladder.
• Good working conditions: Environment may be slightly dirty or involve occasional exposure to elements. Work is performed during traditional working hours; regular day hours Monday through Friday.
• Employees frequently lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to clearly focus vision.

PPE REQUIRED:
• Eye protection, hearing protection, foot protection with metatarsal guard, puncture proof gloves.