Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate

Location: Pocono
** Position

Description:

** The Regional Distribution Center (RDC) - Warehouse Person's primary duties include prioritizing and picking material to fill orders, loading, and unloading product on delivery trailers/containers and maintaining, handling, and moving the physical inventory within the RDC. He/she loads and unload trailers/containers, keeps facility organized by physical alignment and by allowing sufficient space for overflow. Checks all incoming and outgoing orders for accuracy.

Performs periodic facilities maintenance and/or custodial/housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning the loading dock and area surrounding building; keeping floors clear of debris and assisting in daily shift closures.
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* Primary Responsibilities:

*** Loads and unloads trailers/containers – requiring physical movement and lifting of product weighing as much as 150 pounds; staging, counting, systematic and physical put-away using power industrial equipment.
* Organizes the Mixing Center stock by product line and by physical alignment, allowing sufficient space for overflow; may train and support new associates as they are onboarded.
* Reports any overage/shortages of units to designated Lead Person/ Operations Supervisor; may submit regular reports of damaged, and defective product from normal flow of inventory.
* Performs periodic facilities maintenance and/or custodial / housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning the loading dock and area surrounding building, keeping floors clear of debris.
* Prioritizes and picks material to fill orders and stage product for outbound loading; always handles all units with care and concern
* Assist in verifying all incoming and outgoing products for accuracy in amount, size, and type, informing Management of inventory and supply shortages and assisting in periodic inventory counts as needed.
* Operates powered industrial equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers, etc.) in a safe manner; always demonstrates commitment to all safety standards.
* Assist in administrative tasks, such as the handling and preparation of paperwork as needed.
* Any other applicable duties and responsibilities assigned by management.
** Key Partners (Positions):
*** Mixing Center - General Manager, Operations Manager, Operations Supervisors, Safety Coordinator, Inventory Control Manager
** Experience(s) that Best Prepares You:
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* Education:

High school diploma or GED preferred but not required

* Experience:

Prior work experience sufficient to work under general supervision as a Lift driver, loader, order selector and receiver
* Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the company, in its discretion, may find appropriate and acceptable.
** Key

Competencies:

*** Organization and communication skills
* Integrity:
Doing the right thing in all circumstances
* Self-management:
Set well defined and realistic goals. Display initiative and commitment to meet goals. Work with minimal supervision.
* Decision Making:
Make sound, well-informed and objective decisions. Understand the impact of the decisions made.
* Creative Thinking:
Use imagination to develop solutions to problems. Always remember what worked yesterday no longer works today.
* Continuous Learning:
Recognize strengths and weaknesses. Allow feedback from others and pursue self-development.
* Teamwork:
Work collaboratively with all departments to coordinate an effective work environment. Share information and foster the exchange of ideas.
* Demonstrate Respect:
Handle all business matters ethically and in full compliance with American Tire Distributors “Code of Conduct”.
* Be Accountable for Results:
Assume full responsibility for the consequences of one’s behavior, decisions, and results.
** Physical Demands/Work Environment/Travel Requirements:
*** Physical demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; 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, hear, taste and/or smell; the associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close…