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Description
What You’ll Do (Core Responsibilities)
This role requires a team player who is willing to move between departments (such as Receiving, Picking, Packing, Shipping, and Returns) based on operational needs. Your primary duties will include, but are not limited to, the following core functions:
Handling & Movement: Safely load, unload, and move large and small furniture orders and inventory of various sizes. This will involve manually lifting items up to 75 lbs. unassisted and maneuvering/team lifting products up to 150 lbs.
Technology & Inventory: Utilize scanners, handheld devices (e.g., Nexus), and warehouse software to accurately track, process, and update inventory and order locations across all operational stages.
Quality & Preparation: Perform comprehensive quality control tasks, which may include inspecting, assembling (deluxing), repackaging, labeling, and sorting products to prevent damage before shipping.
MHE Operation: When certified, safely operate various Material Handling Equipment (MHE), such as order pickers, electronic pallet jacks, and reach trucks, often at high elevations.
Safety & Teamwork: Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area (5S) to ensure safety and efficiency.
Requirements
What You’ll Need
Physical Capability:
The ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and work a full shift (8+ hours a day) in a dynamic, non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
The ability to frequently lift and move merchandise up to 75+ lbs. unassisted.
Able to read and comprehend English to ensure your safety and the safety of those working around you.
Equipment Experience: Minimum 6 months of cherry picker, order picker, or related MHE experience required.
Comfort with Heights: Must be comfortable working at heights (up to 40ft) while handling large products.
Experience (Preferred): Previous warehouse, logistics, or comparable experience is preferred. A High School Diploma or GED is also preferred.
Technical Skills: Basic ability to use computers, tablets, and handheld inventory devices is essential.