Damages Warehouse Specialist ; Forklift & Returns

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Manual Labor Baton Rouge, LA, US

8 days ago Requisition

Job Title:
Warehouse Specialist 1 (Damages Department)

Location:

On Site - Baton Rouge, LA
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

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Role Description:

The Warehouse Specialist 1 is a new hire to a one-year position that supports a specific function within warehouse operations. Working under the guidance of a manager and/or supervisor, Specialist 1 will master one to five of the functional skills required within a specific department. Specialist 1 will maintain safety and organizational standards as well as support any of the shared services functions as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and inspect customer returns, identifying both product and order numbers.
• Communicate via email about what is being returned and the state of the items that are being returned.
• Operate a forklift to store products, count inventory or pull product for sales orders.
• Identify the required parts and complete basic repairs to damaged products.
• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, storage areas, and premises as directed.
• Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly meetings.
• Any additional tasks assigned by management.

Skills:

• 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 ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be dependable.
• Ability to use good judgement.
• Possess time management and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn from training.
• Basic computer skills.

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous labor experience with preference to warehouse experience.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands 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.

• A fast-paced dynamic environment with strenuous physical requirements in a non-temperature-controlled setting.
• Frequently standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands.