Our local family-owned company is looking for a motivated, responsible individual to help us provide exceptional service to our customers. This is a 1st shift, full-time position performing general warehouse, housekeeping, and light maintenance duties. Don't plan on sitting on a forklift all day. Travel between our metro Milwaukee area warehouses will be required, so a valid driver license and a reliable, insured vehicle is required. Responsibilities may change as business needs change, so this job is best for someone who is a flexible team player and who is open to variety, new opportunities, and learning new things.

Responsibilities:

• General warehouse duties to include (but not limited to) loading and unloading trucks; putting away inbound product and picking outbound orders using proper warehousing techniques; handling all product with care; scanning inbound and outbound orders using RF scanner and utilizing a computer to maintain accurate inventory control; complete all required paperwork thoroughly and accurately.
• Light maintenance and housekeeping duties, such as (but not limited to): painting, dusting, sweeping, mopping, light miscellaneous repairs, lawn cutting, weed control, light snow shoveling and application of salt on parking lots and walkways in winter, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

NOTE that responsibilities may change as business needs change.

Qualifications:

• Experience loading and/or unloading trucks with a forklift is required, at least 1 year strongly preferred
• Material handling experience highly preferred, but at least 1 year of experience working in a warehouse environment is required
• Experience using RF scanner highly preferred
• We will give preference to a handy and/or mechanically inclined person; previous janitorial and/or maintenance experience a plus
• Strong attention to detail, demonstrated initiative, effective communication, and ability to multi-task are necessary
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team required
• Must have a valid driver license, a reliable and insured vehicle, and must be able to drive to various metro Milwaukee area warehouses with personal vehicle upon request
• Ability to work overtime and flexible work hours
• Ability to competently use a computer is required; experience using warehouse management software highly preferred
• Must read, write, speak and understand English
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds by hand unassisted
• Ability to climb stairs or ladders as needed
• Ability to frequently walk and/or stand on concrete for extended periods of time
• Ability to regularly sit, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, crouch, crawl, climb and reach - Ability to talk and hear

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a reliable and insured vehicle?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Warehouse:

1 year (Required)

Forklift:

1 year (Required) RF scanner: 1 year (Preferred) truck loading/unloading: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person