Position Summary:
The Warehouse Assistant will assist the Warehouse Manager in taking care of various aspects of everyday functioning of the warehouse, including but not limited to shipping and receiving. This position will maintain inventory and will assist in ensuring a clean and organized warehouse is maintained. They are responsible for following all security and safety programs to maintain safe and efficient warehouse conditions.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
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Maintain all inventory and assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse.
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Maintain all warehouse equipment in a safe and working condition.
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Manage data entry to accurately track goods quantities and locations.
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Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.
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Office duties.
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Demonstrate excellent organization skills and work as a team player.
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Establish and maintain relationships with other staff, employees, and the general public. Communicate clearly and effectively with all parties.
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Comply with all company safety programs, policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education):
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Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
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Ability to use hand, power and pneumatic tools, read tape measure.
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Forklift experience required, two (2) years’ experience preferred.
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OSHA Certified in Forklift Operations.
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HS Diploma or equivalent.
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CDL A License preferred.
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Working knowledge of rigging, cranes, and commercial moving and storage.
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Proficient knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; use fingers and hands to adjust straps, move equipment and perform daily duties; reach with hands and arms; push feet to operate forklift; pull handles and grasp equipment; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Additional Requirements:
Work with a Top-of-Mind Awareness for the safety of yourself and everyone at the job site. Must be able to work in a high functioning team environment. Display the highest levels of honesty, integrity, and professionalism. Take pride in your work and in the company. Communicate openly and strive for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the quality service MEI’s customers have come to expect.
Disclaimer: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by a Warehouse Assistant and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. MEI reserves the right to change or modify this job description or the essential duties of the job, as necessary.
MEI is an Equal Opportunity, M/F/Disabled/Vet Preferred Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
