Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Salary: $24.00

$2,000.00 Bonus = $1,000 after 90 days and $1,000 after 1 year

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Total Compensation: $24.00/hr

Position Overview

The Warehouse Associate has the responsibility of driving a forklift and using a scanner to accomplish the shipping and receiving of products. Demonstrates Mustad values, showing respect for and engagement with co-workers, especially as they contribute to a quality product and organizational success.

Essential Job Functions (required duties and responsibilities)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Loads and unloads trucks and containers using forklift

Drive forklift and accurately pick and pack high-volume orders for shipment, both in parcels and on pallets

Uses hand scanner for performing warehouse management system activities

Performs receiving and locating of product, makes replenishments of stock locations, including making necessary rotation

Follows all safety and SOP regulations and procedures, including Mustad Performance System (MPS)

Maintains clean and safe warehouse environment

Provides other support as requested

Education, Experience, and Skills Requirements

Ability to read, write and speak English

HS diploma or GED preferred

1+ year of warehouse/shipping/receiving experience, with use of WMS/scanning system

Ability to work in fast paced environment

Forklift experience

Desirable Skills/Attributes (preferred but not required)

Computer proficiency in MS Office platform

Physical Demands

Continuous sitting on and operating a forklift

Frequent standing, walking

Use of hands to repeatedly grasp, push, pull and perform fine manipulation

Bend, squat, crawl and reach, sometimes above shoulder level

Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Work Environment

Warehouse setting

Exposure to heat, humidity, dust fumes, gases, toxic/caustic chemicals, airborne particles

Exposure to moderately loud noise

Exposure to significant forklift traffic throughout the warehouse

Additional Information

Essential job functions and education, experience, and skills sections are representative of the minimum levels of education, experience, and skills required to perform the vital duties of this position. The aforementioned shall not beconstrued as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. Mustad USA, Inc. reserves the right to revise or change essential position functions and/or required duties and responsibilities as the need arises. The position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Mustad offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; 401(k); dependent care; and flex spending accounts.