Shipping Associate-1st or 2nd Shift - Staples - Terre Haute, IN

Primary Responsibilities (in order of importance; other duties may be assigned)

• Provide work direction to Warehouse Workers to ensure the warehouse runs smoothly


• Moves product around warehouse, manually and systemically, operating warehouse equipment safely and efficiently


• Equipment that may be utilized include forklifts, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers


• Ensure accurate quantities of product are sorted by comparing appropriate paperwork, or what is displayed on hand-held scanner, and matching product numbers


• Question and resolve discrepancies as required


• Identify delivery shortages and damages of product


• Adhere to all safety procedures in the performance of job duties

Primary Interactions:

• Daily interaction with co-workers in the warehouse and line-haul drivers

Qualifications
Qualifications
Basic:

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Warehouse Worker; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education and experience


• Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack, and cherry picker


• Ability to lift, push or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100 pounds


• Ability to become certified in the operation of all warehouse equipment


• Ability to provide work direction


• Detail-oriented


• Must be dependable and demonstrate the ability to follow directions


• Ability to make independent decisions within well-defined guidelines


• Must be a team player


• Good communication skills, both orally and in writing


• Good math skills


• Ability to operate warehouse equipment


• Limited computer data entry skills


• Comfortable and able to navigate through Windows based computer systems

Preferred:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, but not required


• Previous exposure or knowledge of PKMS or other Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Physical Demands:

Physical demands described here 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.

Work requires moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity. While performing duties of this job, employee will regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and crouch. Employee may lift, push, pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100 pounds by hand. Will regularly operate warehouse equipment which requires manual dexterity requiring some coordinated.

Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job : Distribution/Warehouse/Transportation Location(s) : US-IN-Terre Haute Schedule : Part-time Employment Statement Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer who values the diversity of our people, products, and services.