Warehouse Technician

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

Job Overview

Responsibilities

• The ability to communicate within the department and keep things orderly, flowing, and guide with planning and procurement
• Move product by driving a sit-down forklift
• Keep files of goods shipped by preparing regular shipping reports for the manager
• Keep the warehouse organized and ensure merchandise within the warehouse is properly boxed and stored goods are in their designated location
• Practice customer service when interacting with other companies and clients and see to it all external parties receive a positive interaction with the company
• Verify all incoming shipments to be accurate by comparing the invoice to order and ensuring all goods are in acceptable condition
• Work with the shipping/receiving clerks to see that all paperwork is handled promptly, and goods are shipped/received and stored properly
• Schedule shipments with partner trucking companies per the instructions of the Shipping Supervisor
• Support the warehouse supervisor in their absence.
• Observe all Safety rules and promote a safe working environment with team members.
• Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
• Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older with the ability to read, write, and speak English specific to work instructions including but not limited to safety purposes
• High school, GED, or equivalent diploma required
• 1+ years of forklift experience required
• 1+ years working in a warehouse setting
• Must have flexibility with the variety of work responsibilities available
• Skill in organization, time management, prioritization, and the ability to meet deadlines for multiple tasks
• Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with ERP and inventory management software

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time.
• Work in refrigerated environments as needed.