Warehouse Associate II

Job Summary:

Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of secure inventory storage and control of materials and into/out of the warehouse. Performs duties associated with storage, shipping, receiving, and physical counts of the assets to verify integrity. This position will operate equipment to assist with the movement of goods within the warehouse. The incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility in scheduling to ensure operational success. This includes but is not limited to, day shifts, night shifts, and weekend shifts.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare goods and materials to be shipped along with their corresponding packing slips; perform basic inventory maintenance

• Use lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas

• Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures (e.g. dock doors are locked, wheel chocks utilization)

• Process material stock requests, orders, and returns using inventory and billing systems necessary for installation

• Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and handcarts, to load and unload vehicles; Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material within and outside designated areas

• Handle defective, discontinued, or recalled goods; destroy returned goods as appropriate

• Perform check-ins and check-outs; verify order completeness and inspect for damage

• Review the daily processing of goods received as returns and the return of goods to vendors; ensure the timely and accurate processing of all returns

• Receive, issue, and store supplies and equipment; process customer turn-ins; inspect, verify, and count supplies and equipment for accuracy, overall condition, and accountability

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

18 years of age with up to 1 year of experience in a warehouse setting and/or military equivalent experience; ability to pass a background check and possession of a forklift certification required; must possess the ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED with 2-3 years of experience, certified to drive a forklift, and OSHA knowledge.

• Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 100 pounds)

• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear, gloves, safety vests)

• Willingness to work flexible workdays and hours

• Ability to multitask

• Possess forklift certification

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Education:

High School, GED

Work Experience:

Distribution/Material Handling

Job Opening ID:

00573638 Warehouse Associate II (Open)

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.

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