Warehouse Associate

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or related work experience.
• Must Have ability to handle and verify incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Forklift certificate required.
• May need general knowledge of mix & grind equipment .
• Able to pass background check and drug test.

Requires physical strength and dexterity to walk, stand, bend, climb, reach, stoop, twist and lift/carry 50 pounds. Vision, hearing and speech essential. Hand coordination to use computer. Job requires contact with hazardous materials and drive/travel and work in adverse weather conditions. Southern States is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other protected classification.

Job Description:

1. Loads/unloads and operates store truck. Moves merchandise in and out of warehouse.

1. Fills orders and loads patrons' vehicles making sure that everything loaded has been properly billed.

1. Performs various duties in sales room.

1. Keeps warehouse clean and neatly arranged; sweeps, cleans and maintains outside areas, which may include lawn maintenance duties, painting and general maintenance assignments.

1. Has proper understanding of feed processing equipment, performs routine processes which include bagging feed into 100# bags from bulk and grinding equipment. Effectively performs everyday maintenance on all feed equipment.

1. May check incoming merchandise verifying merchandise against loading slip.

1. Assists in taking physical inventory.

1. Operates assigned equipment; forklift, front-end loader.

1. Adheres to SS No Tolerance Policy on Safety and Environment.

1. Performs other duties as assigned.