Responsible for supporting various functions in the company’s Distribution Center. role in a warehouse environment. Will assist with unloading and loading product, picking, and packing, with the goal to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction. Position will also serve as a back-up inter-store driver.
Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities
WAREHOUSE:
- Utilize stand-up forklift to move product around the Distribution Center.
- Load and wrap pallets for shipment with various carriers.
- Ensure that shelves are kept at proper stocking levels and are in and orderly condition.
- Pull merchandise for customer orders and properly prepare for delivery.
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
DELIVERY:
- Safely load, deliver, and unload deliveries to other Eakes locations.
- Ensure all supply deliveries are completed correctly, courteously, and efficiently.
MAINTENANCE:
- Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment.
- Perform general interior and exterior building maintenance as needed.
OTHER DUTIES AS MAY BE ASSIGNED
Qualifications
- High school education or equivalent desirable
- Delivery/Warehouse experience preferred
- Must be able to learn how to operate a stand-up forklift
- Must be able to pass DOT physical
Other
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good customer relation skills
- Accuracy skills
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
- Ability to drive vans/straight trucks and manual transmission
- Ability to lift 70 pounds repeatedly, 100 pounds occasionally during the workday
- Ability to lift heavier objects with cart and/or assistance
- Ability to load/unload merchandise onto vans/trucks
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person