Job description:
THIS IS A TEMP TO PERMANENT/FULL-TIME WITH POTENTIAL FOR OVERTIME AS AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITY
Primestaff Services is a talent acquisition company working on behalf of Keller Logistics to provide qualified talent on a temp-to-perm basis. We take pride in a people-first approach that ensures every interaction is collaborative, transparent and ethical.
Keller Logistics is a warehousing and co-packing company that has 40 years of experience in the logistics industry. Their primary industries served include: food and beverage, consumer products, and building materials. They offer a positive work environment and flexible employment! They value teamwork, collaboration, and respectful interactions!
Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing - a division of Keller Logistics Group
Job Summary: Assist the warehouse manager or supervisor to ensure customers’ needs are met on the assigned shift.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide efficient, courteous customer service through email and telephone.
- Resolve routine customer questions and complaints or refer to a higher level.
- Serve as liaison between customers, suppliers, and warehouse personnel.
- Maintain records, prepare required reports, and perform related typing/work processing and clerical duties.
- Direct contact with incoming drivers, spotters, and forklift operators.
- Update and maintain warehouse management system and yard management software as needed.
- Participate in corrective and preventative actions and continuous improvement projects.
- For food-grade warehouses, follow all food safety standards set forth in the facility and actively participate in the food safety culture.
- Verify counts of incoming product, make necessary adjustments on paperwork, and initial any changes.
- Sign and date the paperwork when load is finished.
- Ship accurate number of pieces per load worksheet.
- Answer phones and take accurate messages.
- Operate copy and fax machine as needed.
This position may require employee to operate a forklift from time to time, which will include the following:
- Daily forklift inspection.
- Check for damage or problems and report them to your supervisor.
- Lock out / tag out unsafe or inoperable equipment.
- Load, unload, and place product in proper storage bay stacked straight and neat.
- Report immediately all incidents occurring on the forklift.
- Accurately input information as trained with scanner, documenting all functions performed.
- Change propane tanks properly and safely as needed.
- Reference Forklift Operator job description for additional duties.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Company Procedures.
- Skilled in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating system.
- Skilled in the use of common office machinery.
- Ability to use warehouse management system to process incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Basic data entry and/or word processing skills.
- Experience with Excel.
- Ability to work safely, follow safety procedures, and operate equipment safely.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Takes direction from leadership and gets along well with others.
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives with supervision.
- Participate in corrective and preventative actions and continuous improvement projects.
- Ability to stoop, push, pull, bend, reach, and lift to 50 lbs. regularly.
Additional Qualifications and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Must obtain Industrial Truck Certification through in-house training if operating a forklift.
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as requested by supervisor.
- PPE as required by each facility – refer to handbook for specific requirements.
Working Conditions:
Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and loud noises.
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to obtain Industrial Truck Certification through in-house training?
- Are you willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as requested by the supervisor?
- Are you willing to wear the appropriate PPE as required by each facility?
- Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local laws and regulations?
- Are you willing and able to pass a urine drug screen/including THC?
- Have you ever worked for Keller Logistics before?
- Are you able to lift stoop, push, pull, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis? Are you also comfortable working with moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and loud noises?
- Are you skilled in the usage of computers, have basic data entry skills, and are you skilled in the use of common office machinery?
- Do you have any experience using Excel?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Warehouse management system: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Defiance, OH 43512 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to obtain Industrial Truck Certification through in-house training?
- Are you willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as requested by the supervisor?
- Are you willing to wear the appropriate PPE as required by each facility?
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Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local laws and regulations?
- Are you willing and able to pass a urine drug screen/including THC?
- Have you ever worked for Keller Logistics before?
- Are you able to lift stoop, push, pull, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis? Are you also comfortable working with moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and loud noises?
- Are you skilled in the usage of computers, have basic data entry skills, and are you skilled in the use of common office machinery?
- Do you have any experience using Excel?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
- Warehouse management system: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Enfield, CT 06082 (Required)
Work Location: In person
