K&S Staffing Solutions is seeking a warehouse associate/order picker
Job Summary: The warehouse employee will increase operational efficiency, company
profitability and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving and storing materials, as
well as picking, packing and scanning orders for pickup and delivery.
Job Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Accurately pulls, fills, packs and sets up orders for delivery or pickup.
Organizes shipment priorities, such as UPS, commercial carrier, daily, job site and will
call and stages the orders in uniform fashion for ease of loading and verification.
Maintains the ability to determine the status of an order at any given time.
Properly identifies all cartons or containers by customer, shipping method and hazardous
or special class.
Assists in loading the delivery truck.
Follows any special instructions pertaining to an individual order.
Receives shipments, logs into inventory, maintains inventory through audits.
Locates manufacturer’s packing list, verifies receipt of each item listed, signs and
attaches packing list to each bill of lading.
Signs and dates freight bill noting all adjustments and/or damage to product and reports
any quality or inventory discrepancy issues to the appropriate person.
Communicates positively with supervisors, sales staff, fellow workers and customers to
coordinate deliveries/pick-up.
Classifies new items with proper pick number, location and description for inventory.
Moves all inventory into allocated spaces within warehouse.
Operates a forklift safely and efficiently, maintains required certification, performs vehicle
safety checks and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
Assists in keeping facility clean, neat, safe and operating efficiently.
Processes returns accurately.
Follows all established policy and safety guidelines in a drug-free workplace.
Attends product knowledge meetings as required by management.
Assists in keeping facility secure. Ensures all equipment is stored at end of day and all
doors and gates are secured.
Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required.
Follows company policies and procedures.
Performs any directly related appropriate duties assigned by the sales center manager or
the warehouse or operations manager.
Other non-essential job duties may be assigned.
Competencies: To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following
competencies
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail. Monitors own work to ensure
quality. Comfortable in fast-paced environment.
Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Strives to increase productivity. Works quickly.
Ethics - Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures. Reports potentially
unsafe conditions. Uses equipment and materials properly and operates forklifts in
compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
Dependability - Individual should display honesty in all situations. Must attend work
regularly; arrives at work punctually and prepared for the day’s activities. Diligently
follows through on commitments and consistently meets deadlines. Commits to long
hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Follows instructions, responds to
management direction.
Initiative - Able to work independently with some direction. Asks for and offers help when
needed.
Professionalism - Presents a neat and professional image.
Technical skills - Technical expertise and knowledge of company products. Basic
computer/keyboarding skills. Understands basic warehousing, inventory and stocking
procedures.
Team Work - Team player who works productively with wide range of people.
Communication - Effective listening and communication (verbal and written) skills.
Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and
ability required to perform this job successfully.
Education and Experience - High school diploma or GED; or one to three months
related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
Math Ability - Able to perform simple math operations (addition, subtraction,
multiplication and division).
Language Ability - Capable of following written instructions and documented
procedures. Recognizes and understands product numbers and alpha/numeric codes.
Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Licenses/Certificates - HazMat certificate, Fork Lift Certificate may be required.
Work Environment and Physical Demands: The work environment characteristics are
representative of those that may be encountered while performing the essential functions of the
job. The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level encountered in the work environment is usually moderate.
The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic
chemicals, and outdoor weather conditions.
The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance vision and color vision.
The employee must
o Constantly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds,
o Frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds,
o Occasionally climb, balance, or crawl,
o Frequently stoop, kneel, or crouch,
o Occasionally sit,
o Frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel,
o Frequently talk, see, smell or hear,
o Constantly stand and walk,
o Frequently reach with hands and arms
Full Time
Starting Pay: $18/hr.
If interested in this position please go to our website to complete our online application. www.kss4jobs.com. After you submit your application call our office for further instructions and schedule an interview.
