Warehouse Assistant

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Warehouse Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Program Management

REPORTS TO: Warehouse Manager

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

SUPERVISES: Multiple Associates

WORK LOCATION:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Warehouse Assistant receives and dispatches event assets and premiums to and from our warehouse in South Atlanta. Load and unload outgoing and incoming delivery vehicles, select products from the warehouse, load and secure goods to pallets, move inventory to delivery area, and load materials. Unload assets from delivery vehicles, and transport to and store in designated warehouse positions. Keep work environment clean and tidy at all times, and comply with all relevant safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures..

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and the responsibilities reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be constructed as a detailed description of all related work assignments that may be inherent to the job.

• Ensuring cleanliness, tidiness and safety of work environment
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Accepting delivery of inventory
• Counting and confirming inventory
• Inspecting inventory for damage and faults
• Communicating errors to relevant parties
• Marking and labeling stock
• Storing inventory in accessible manner
• Loading and wrapping stock on pallets
• Building loads with forklift and electronic pallet jack
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIECE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and /or abilities required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.5+ years of demonstrable experience delivering as an Account Manager in an engagement/creative/experiential agency or brand marketing environment.

• 18 years of age or older
• Valid Drivers License
• Proof of vaccination
• Work experience as general laborer, preferably in warehouse
• Ability to operate forklift proficiently and with proper certification
• Completion of background investigation and drug screening
• Strong people skills
• Good moral character
• Physically strong, agile, and dexterous, and undeterred by heights and adverse climatic conditions
• Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance
• Available to work extended hours, including nights, weekend and/or holidays
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

·       Stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time, both at a desk and occasionally on an airplane; turn the head and torso, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell; and have full power of speech.

·       Occasionally may have to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, pull, or otherwise move objects. 

·       Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 

·While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.

·       The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.