Our client, transportation and logistics operations is seeking a Warehouse Associate I to join their team. As a Warehouse Associate I, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting day-to-day shipping and receiving activities. The ideal candidate will have basic English language proficiency, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to follow instructions accurately in a fast-paced environment which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Warehouse Associate I
Location: Hammond, LA
Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm. Some overtime as needed.
What's the Job?
- Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders, and distributing orders for processing.
- Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, and/or shipped.
- Ensure the warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic while completing all work in a safe manner and adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Assemble products and participate in inventory counts as needed.
- Take check calls from drivers, validate load data prior to marking loads delivered for accounting purposes, and monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries to verify loads arrive on time and in good condition.
What's Needed?
- Basic English language proficiency (spoken and written) to understand critical safety alerts, read warning labels, and follow real-time operational instructions.
- Basic written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull at least 75 pounds and to load and unload trucks.
- Ability to apply critical thinking to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
What's in it for me?
- Work with a top caliber management team that understands the transportation industry.
- Be part of a passionate team focused on fast-paced innovation and delivering for customers.
- Contribute to a warehouse environment where safety and accuracy matter every day.
- Opportunity to continually advance your career and grow within the organization.
- A role that supports meaningful, hands-on work that keeps freight moving.
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