Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Receiving and Unpacking

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Unload delivery trucks, inspect incoming goods for damage, and process stock for storage.

Inventory Management:

Sort, organize, and store items in designated locations, update inventory logs, and conduct stock counts or audits.

Picking and Packing:

Locate items from storage for outgoing orders, pack them securely, and apply correct labels.

Shipping and Loading:

Move packed goods to shipping areas, load them onto delivery vehicles, and ensure proper securing of merchandise for transit.

Warehouse Maintenance:

Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of safety hazards by sweeping, stacking, and removing debris.

Equipment Operation:

Operate machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks to move heavy items and manage stock.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of inventory movements, report any damaged or missing items to supervisors, and compile necessary documentation for audits or shipments.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Physical Fitness:

Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items (often up to 50 lbs or more) and to stand, walk, and move throughout the shift.

Attention to Detail:

Crucial for accurate inventory tracking, correct labeling, and preventing errors in shipping.

Teamwork:

Ability to collaborate with other warehouse staff to achieve operational goals and complete tasks efficiently.

Safety Awareness:

Adherence to all safety protocols and a proactive approach to identifying and removing potential hazards.

Basic Qualifications:

Typically requires a high school or equivalent, with some roles preferring previous warehouse or logistics experience.