Warehouse Associate Union - Night Shift (NJ)

SUMMARY 

Responsible for receiving, stocking, preparation and shipping of merchandise to customers in local and outlying areas. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES 

• Accurately select/pick merchandise from assigned slot and confirm the correct quantity and unit of measure. 
• Load Merchandise into appropriate truck. 
• Drop merchandise for "reserve" to "pick" slots. 
• Prepare VIA merchandise for shipment on freight lines. 
• Repack loose merchandise for shipping/delivery. 
• Verify quality of product, packaging and adherence to vendor compliance policy. 
• Accurately adhere to Warehouse Labor Standard, “Preferred Method Standard”. 
• Identify and report slot and put-away problems. 
• Shrink wrap merchandise/pallets after picking as needed. 
• Performs house keeping duties as assigned. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 

The ideal Candidate will have ability to:

• Operate forklift/pallet jack and cherry picker.
• Lift 40-60 pounds repeatedly each shift.
• Bend, stoop, climb, stand and twist for extended periods of time.
• Successfully complete forklift training/certification requirements.
• Operate a Radio Frequency (RF) or Voice Pick devices.

WORK ENVIRONMENT 
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 

• Job is performed in a warehouse/operations environment. 
• Frequently exposed to fast-moving material handling equipment or other mechanical equipment. 
• This is a full-time position. 
• Must have the ability to work a varying schedule which might include shift work (days or nights), weekdays or weekends, and some holidays. 
• Work hours may vary or change based on customer orders, departmental or business requirements. 
• The position does not require travel. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Required:

• Must be at least 18 years of age. 
• Must pass a functional capacity test. 

Preferred:

• Knowledge of SAP.
• 1+ year warehouse experience.
• Previous forklift certification.
• Material handling equipment experience. 
• Reach truck experience.