The general warehouse associate stocks items and selects (“picks”) for filling customer orders.

This job is physical and is conducted in a cold environment! Warm-up drills and stretches are conducted in preparation of the shift. Must be dressed for working in a freezer!

Other requirements:

·       Read work orders, use computers and hand scanners, perform inventory control.

·       Perform shipping/receiving duties which includes visual inspections of the shipments; reading labels, codes, and ID numbers; processing items; and stocking items in the correct location.

·       Unload incoming shipments and supplies from delivery trucks, and load outgoing shipments onto delivery trucks for disbursement.

·       Receive and count stock items; record data manually or using computer.

·       Inspect temperatures of received items; document if temperature does not meet requirements.

·       Successfully undergo safety training and adhere to those teachings and procedures to avoid accidents and injuries.

General Education Factors

• Listening skills, oral comprehension skills, active listening
• Writing abilities
• Use of computers
• Oral communication skills, oral expression, speech clarity
• Reading abilities and skills
• Mathematical skills
• Supervisory or leadership skills