Warehouse Associate

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring the smooth functioning of our warehouse facilities.

JOB SUMMARY: The Warehouse Associate will perform activities associated with receiving, inventory, and shipping of winemaking and specialty beverage products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
• Receives and inspects incoming materials and accompanying paperwork. Checks for completeness and accuracy and reports errors.
• Perform a variety of administrative tasks such as matching, verifying or filling in paperwork, collecting, inputting or providing data, maintaining inventory accuracy, etc. Utilizes terminals, calculators, personal computers, etc. to accomplish above.
• Physically transfer materials from one storage area to another.
• Perform a variety of organizing functions such as counting, sorting, weighing, packaging, etc. to prepare materials for subsequent processes.
• Participates in cycle counting process to reconcile physical count. Recognizes potential impact of entries on available inventory and works to rectify problems situations.
• Ships outgoing products and materials using general procedures/instructions. Use proper shipping company taking into account customer request, price and service.
• Follows correct materials handling methods paying particular attention to good safety habits.
• Correct maintenance and operational skills on forklift.
• Maintains supply of shipping boxes.

EDUCATION, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• High energy, resourcefulness, and ability to multitask
• Computer, communication skills
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Forklift (preferred but not required)
• Pallet jack (preferred but not required)
• Clean driving record history

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Repetitive use of hands and arms
• Capable of working in the elements in an open-air warehouse environment.
• Stand for long periods of time
• Physical demands are consistent with a warehouse environment where frequently this position will be exposed to cold, hot and changing temperatures; will constantly experience noise at medium level not damaging or loud enough to require protective equipment; will frequently be exposed to dust, dirt and changes in lighting.

Equipment Used:
• Forklift
• Pallet jack
• Computer, scanner, fax, copies machines.