Warehouse Operator

Essential Job Duties

Operates a forklift and preferable reach truck licensed

• Must meet quality and productivity metrics.
• Receiving and put away
• Picking and Packing
• Loading and Unloading
• Complete paperwork thoroughly and promptly.
• Accurately and courteously load client merchandise
• Escalate all issues with a shipment immediately to the account coordinator to insure prompt resolution
• Manage all task requests and follows up to ensure that client needs are met
• Responsible for accurate inventory and locations in warehouse and the WMS system Footprint
• Organising Inbound and Outbound freight and staging them in their designated areas
• Reports to warehouse team leader or management to alert them of any issues with shipping or receiving.
• Keeps warehouse area clean and organized
• Follow Health & Safety guidance
• Other duties as assigned

Other Skills & Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Balances individual responsibilities.
• Consistently at work and on time.

Physical Requirements

• Stand or sit for long periods of time
• Reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch and frequently required to climb or balance
• Regularly lift and/or move 25 kilo and occasionally lift and/or move 25 kilos by hand
• Warehouse temperatures are variable and often uncontrolled, unless the product being stored requires that the maintenance of a specific temperature.
• Ability to drive a forklift- and/or Reach truck and become certified by Crane Worldwide

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• Self-starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to make an impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organisation