Warehouse Associate

Position Overview:

This position moves freight, stock or products to and from storage, loading dock, delivery vehicles or containers by hand or using trucks, tractors, forklifts or other equipment. Pick or sort product prior to loading or unloading, and preparing/staging products on pallets or carts. Label product with identifying information (ie: code date, receipt date, customer name). Someone who is a team player with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a solid work ethic. Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED equivalent
• Ability to work flexible hours and days, including weekends and/or holidays, this is a day shift position so start time will be early morning through mid-afternoon.
• Must have basic math skills
• Must have the ability to frequently push/pull (Force #) up to 50 pounds.
• Must have the ability to frequently lift up to 30 pounds from floor to waist and 60 pounds occasionally, lift up to 30 pounds shoulder to overhead frequently and 60 pounds occasionally, frequently carry up to 30 pounds, carry bilateral (25-50 ft) 60 pounds occasionally, carry unilateral 30 pounds occasionally.
• Must have the ability to frequently stand/walk, climb/balance, bend, squat, stoop, reach overhead, and reach forward, twist, side bend. Frequently to constantly grasp, handle and fingering. Occasionally kneel.
• Must have the ability to frequently walk on surfaces and inclines that may be wet or icy
• Ability to work regularly in a cold environment (-20F)
• Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted yet still aware of one's surroundings
• Must pass random drug evaluation tests
• Ability to work safely
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills
• Must be detail-oriented Work Activities Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs, and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, reaching and handling of materials.

Identify information on freight documents Using either control mechanisms or direct physical active to operate machinery Maneuvering, navigating or driving mechanized equipment, such as forklifts. Receive, sort, move, slot, pick, mark, and load products

• Maintain awareness of product knowledge information
• Ensure maximum product quality through proper handling
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
• Complete paperwork accurately and legibly
• Adhere to Federal , state, local and company safety policies Other Skills/Abilities

Initiative:

self-starter, gets involved quickly, takes on difficult tasks with enthusiasm and takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required

Energy:

Maintains high activity / productivity level, operates with vigor, effectiveness and determination over extended periods of time

Stress Tolerance:

Maintains stable performance under pressure or opposition (such as time pressure or job ambiguity)

Details:

Strives to understand the details and balances, analyzes and takes appropriate action

Communication:

Presents ideas effectively, actively listens and works across functional boundaries with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, co-workers and store personnel

Team Work:

Ability to work in groups or alone; oriented towards the good of the whole

• Manage the job professionally and with a high level of organization

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Warehouse management system: 1 year (Preferred)

Warehouse:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (Preferred) Pallet Jack Certification (Required) Forklift Certification (Required)

Location:

Lihue, HI 96766 (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Lihue, HI 96766 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Lihue, HI 96766: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person