Warehouse Worker

Benefits:

• Medical and Retirement Benefits Available Day 1
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

Job Summary:

Veritiv’s warehouse worker will provide excellent customer service by ensuring that orders are pulled, packed, converted, shipped, loaded, and received accurately and free from visible damage or defect.

Job Responsibilities:

• Transport goods and supplies into and around the warehouse to ensure on time delivery of goods and supplies.
  
• Deliver general warehouse tasks using various material handling equipment to ensure all goods and supplies are stored and recorded with agreed procedures.
  
• Perform basic inventory control tasks and checks on quantities, quality, and availability against records following established inventory control procedures.
  
• Follow mandatory procedures to ensure that work is carried out to the required quality standards and/or to ensure adherence to external regulatory codes and internal codes of conduct.
  
• Adhere to the organization's Health, Safety and Environmental (HS&E) policies, procedures and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to oneself and others in the workplace.
  
• Utilize and understand the warehouse operating systems to receive, print orders and locate inventory on the floor.

• Develop and maintain excellent skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
  
• Perform additional duties as required.

Shift: first

Qualifications / Knowledge & Experience:

• 2+ years working in a warehouse environment - distribution warehousing experience preferred.
  
• 1+ years’ experience operating a variety of material handling equipment (lifting platforms, forklift, pallet jack, hand trucks, etc.) required.
  
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
  
• Excellent organizational, time management and customer relations skills are required.
  
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail required.
  
• Ability to be proficient with computerized warehouse system.
  
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment

Working Conditions:

• Responsibilities include regularly working in a non-climate controlled warehouse where exposure to cold, heat, damp or humid conditions may occur.
  
• Will work around moving machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

• Noise level in the work environment is typically loud.

• Exposure to dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, operating vehicles and shift work is required.

Physical Requirements:

Requirements are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift, twist and carry up 50 - 75 pounds, manipulate (pushing and pulling) up to 160 pounds of product with material handling equipment and skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds utilizing pallet jack.
  
• Physical activities required of this job include, but are not limited to:

• Walking/Standing - walk throughout the warehouse to complete customer orders. Stand when operating order picker or reach truck equipment and when operating cutter.
• Sitting - sit only when driving sit-down material handling equipment.
• Lifting - lift items weighing a few ounces up to 150 pounds with assistance.
• Stooping - performed when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations. May bend at the waist.
• Kneeling - may kneel when filling orders or putting away products assigned to floor level locations.

Veritiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
EEO Policy US | EEO Policy Mexico
This description does not attempt to define the job's essential functions as defined by applicable disabilities law.