Summary:
The Warehouse Associate performs tasks related to receiving, storing and shipping product, and creating, fulfilling and processing customer orders. Maintain safety, accuracy and efficiency standards during all stages of the daily operations. Contribute to a positive culture and maintain flexibility to assist departments outside their normal daily functions.
Organizational Impact:
At Sarnova you are not just a number. What you do each day matters. In this role, you are the hub that keeps our customers fully equipped with their medical equipment including life-saving devices. You truly impact the success of our product portfolio by embracing a high level of customer focus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform functions related to receiving of product including new, used, service, and returned goods, observing all safety precautions
Read customer orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be picked and shipped
Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas
Assemble and pack customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or in bins
Process orders using approved carrier’s online service
Pack all items using proper procedures to prevent damages. Include packing slip with each order
Attach required labels to packages, compliant with all HAZMAT shipping laws and requirements
Verify items on order for accuracy
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
Assist in other areas of the warehouse as needed
Skills/Experience Required:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Two to four years of experience in warehousing preferred
Experience with personal computer equipment
Experience driving material handling equipment (Reach Truck, Cherry Picker, Forklift) preferred
Ability to use carrier’s computer shipping system for processing, labeling and tracking packages
Ability to work in and contribute to a positive team environment
Ability to work in fast-paced warehouse environment
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for long continuous periods of time
May engage in some repetitive motion
May engage in frequent bending, stooping, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold
Ability to occasionally sit, climb or balance; ability to climb ladders up to 15 feet
Ability to continuously lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh 50+ pounds
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Sarnova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) Plan. EEO/M/F/Veterans/Disabled. Our mission is to be the best partner for those who save and improve patients’ lives. Excellence in delivering upon our mission is dependent upon having a diverse team that is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work each day. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.