Warehouse Associate - Military Veterans Wanted!

** MILITARY VETERANS WANTED **

Please apply to the below position using the following link: https://clearpath4vets.talentnest.com/en/posting/29599/location/39425

A local Fortune 500 Company is developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.

JOB TITLE: Associate II, Warehouse Operations

FULL-TIME / PART-TIME: Full-Time

LOCATION: Syracuse, NY

COMPENSATION: $13.50/hr 

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc

DATE AVAILABLE: Immediately

What Warehouse Operations contributes:
Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers.

What is expected of you for success in your role

• Demonstrates working knowledge or proficiency in one or more assigned areas of responsibility
• May also require material handling equipment certification
• Accurately performs multiple operational tasks assigned to the individual
• Demonstrates basic material handling/ packaging /warehouse equipment skills
• Performs one or more warehouse operations functions within the operating guidelines of the facility
• Demonstrates effective oral communication skills

Accountabilities in this role

• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to process orders including accurately picking, performing quality control checks, sorting, consolidating freight, building and wrapping pallets, packing, loading and preparing the orders for shipment. 
• Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks, maintaining a clean work environment including complying with all Environmental Health and Safety requirements. 
• Performs other duties and/or participates in projects as assigned by your manager or other management team member.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1-2 years distribution warehouse experience preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred
• Automated or RF (Radio Frequency) warehouse experience beneficial
• Ability to operate or willingness to learn material handling equipment (order pickers, reach trucks, forklifts)
• Ability to work standing for long periods of time with frequent stooping or bending
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to be detail oriented, quality focused and self-motivated
• Ability to work in coordination with other team members to accomplish goals
• Ability to work in a fast paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and standards
• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed

Our client is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status