Warehouse Associate

Description

THE ROLE: Warehouse Associate

Location: Shepherdsville, KY

Overview: The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing various general warehouse duties. Warehouse Associates will operate cross-functionally throughout the distribution center to ensure efficient running of the distribution center in order to meet customer needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Order Fulfillment: Accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment, utilizing RF scanners, carts, and multi-level mezzanines.
• Receiving & Put-Away: Receive, unload, and put away incoming products, ensuring items are correctly profiled and stored in the warehouse management system.
• Inventory Control: Participate in regular cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure accuracy. Process, inspect, and credit customer returns according to established procedures.
• Material Handling: Safely operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and conveyors to move freight, stock, and other materials.
• Safety & Organization: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area by strictly adhering to all 5S principles and company safety policies.
• General Duties: Uphold all company policies and ethical standards. Perform value-added services and other duties as assigned.

Shift Structure (subject to change based on business need)

• First shift (Weekday)
  • Pay: $17.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday
  • Hours: Typical shift is 6am-2:30pm but times can vary depending on overtime. Must be available to work 8-10 hour shifts.

Requirements:

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent work experience preferred
• Relevant experience in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Successful completion of a post-offer criminal background check
• Must provide proof of right to work in the U.S.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as required, may include weekends
• Must be able to provide regular and reliable attendance
• Must have a positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to help others
• Must be able and willing to be cross-trained and rotate through various warehouse functions

Physical Demands:

• Requires manual dexterity to handle, feel, and manipulate objects and use handheld devices.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, stoop, and reach for the duration of an 8 to 10-hour shift.
• Must be able to lift, move and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Must be able to push and pull carts and other equipment with a force of up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, and work at elevated heights of up to 40 feet
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to hear, speak, and read to effectively communicate with team members and supervisors.

Work Environment: Work is performed in a warehouse facility. The work environment is characterized by moderate to loud noise levels from machinery and equipment. The facility is not climate-controlled and is subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations, potentially exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit in summer and falling below 40 degrees in the winter.

Perks

• Associates are eligible for Medical/Dental/Vision benefits on DAY ONE of employment
• Recognition lunches for employee achievements
• $250 Referral Bonus

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employee(s) assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employee(s) assigned to this job. Rue Gilt Groupe reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities within your general skill set or capabilities. Rue Gilt Groupe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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