Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Immediate Supervisor: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Latin Specialties – Houston, TX
Department: Warehouse
FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt
Primary Duty- Responsible for the completeness and correctness of all orders filled.
General Overview of Job- Responsible for filling customers’ orders and delivering them to the delivery platform in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, and productivity.
Supervisory Responsibility-None
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Hand Select orders within warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures, including dry, cooler and freezer.
- Ensures quality of products being selected meet customer’s and Latin Specialties standards.
- Efficiently pick customer orders for shipment, ensuring that the correct number and type of product are loaded and shipped.
- Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper selecting procedures.
- Assemble various types of merchandise for shipment. Carry or transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment.
- Repack and weigh any orders that require such handling when necessary. Report quality variances.
- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
- Conduct physical inventory as required.
- Stage Pallets for loading on proper dock locations.
- Shrink-Wrap product on loading dock.
- All other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent experience 1
Functional/Technical Knowledge:
Computer proficiency (Excel) and math skills.
Technical knowledge and proficiency level (Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced):
Specialized Training:
Work Experience:
Required: 1 year Warehouse experience. 1 year Experience operating electric pallet jack and/or forklift.
Skills and Abilities:
Material and Equipment Directly Used
Operate fork-truck and electric pallet jack.