Job Opening: Warehouse Associate
Description
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment while also supporting material movement using forklift equipment. This role combines facility upkeep with equipment operation to ensure smooth daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Facility Sweeping — Sweep shipping areas, docks, racks, the paper warehouse, and the back main aisle regularly.
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Vacuuming Duties — Vacuum designated areas as needed to maintain dust-free workspaces.
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Trash & Cardboard Removal — Empty trash bins and remove cardboard throughout the facility.
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Baler Operation — Operate and perform basic maintenance on the baler while following all safety guidelines.
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Forklift Operation — Safely operate stand-up, sit-down, or reach forklifts as required.
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Material Movement — Move pallets, stage materials, and support production or shipping needs as assigned.
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General Warehouse Upkeep — Maintain a clean, hazard-free environment across all work areas.
Requirements
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Forklift Experience — Prior forklift operation required; certification preferred.
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Dependability — Strong attendance and reliability.
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Independent Work — Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
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Physical Capability — Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
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Safety Awareness — Commitment to following all safety procedures and equipment guidelines.
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Warehouse Environment Comfort — Comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial setting.
Ideal Candidate