Description

Job Summary: The General Warehouse employee is responsible for all aspects of the warehouse including receiving and stocking goods and preparing orders/loads for the delivery trucks. Primary shift is Sunday - Thursday. Hours are dependent on workload and warehouse team works until all orders are complete.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Lives and models BROWN VALUES in everything we do.
• Reads schedule, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Records the number of materials or items received or distributed.
• Moves and sorts materials and items from receiving areas to store on racks, shelves, bins, and other designated areas, according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code.
• Uses iPad to receive inbound products and to pick orders for routes.
• Ensures that all inventoried items are distributed based on FIFO. (First IN First OUT)
• Places picked orders with route information in designated areas and ensures that all items are correct.
• Verifies all products received from suppliers to ensure accuracy and ensures that invoices are submitted to office personnel for reconciliation.
• Maintains inventory levels and marks products with identifying information; opens bales, crates, boxes, and other containers; sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment

Physical Demands:

• Able to lift up to 30 lbs. on a repeated and frequent basis and 60 lbs. intermittently.
• Able to push/pull a cart weighing up to 260 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.

Work Environment:

• Work in distribution warehouse with limited climate controls.
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to read and follow instructions in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to operate electronic devices
• Ability to lift up to 30-60 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time