Warehouse Inventory Assistant

Job Description:

Warehouse Inventory Assistant

Why C hoose U s?
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

What You Need to Know:

As a Stock Inventory Warehouse Assistant, you will receive and process department orders to ensure the collection of blood supplies, from a central warehouse location. In this role you will perform basic receiving and shipping duties to stock and process blood-product supplies; arrange and trouble-shoot delivery logistics to from our blood collection sites.

As a Red Cross Team member, you will take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, always demonstrating care and compassion

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the receiving and shipment of totes to the sites we support

• Assist and work with warehouse staff. Cross-train staff where possible to ensure department coverage

• Work with and help coordinate with our volunteer partners who assist in the kitting operation.

• Inspect, verify and report discrepancies/ damaged of materials and supplies against receiving documents. Store and stack materials to prescribed methods.
  Fulfill daily customer orders, prepare transportation documents, deliver materials and supplies to end user and/or departments

• Operate Power Industrial Trucks (PIT) such as electric pallet jacks and various forklift equipment.

• May assist with systemwide electronic computer inventory management system data entry, reporting functions, and with electronic inventory reconciliation process.

• Other duties as required

Standard Schedule :
Monday
- Friday, 7:30 am- 4:00 pm

What you Need to Succeed:

• Education:
  
  High School or equivalent required.

• Experience:
  
  Up to one-year related experience. Warehouse related experience or training required , preferably with an automated system.

• Basic computer skills necessary

• Will be required to be certified in forklift operation;
  Prior forklift experience is needed.

• Valid driver's license and clean DMV record may be required .

• Ability to work on a team.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications) :

• Forklift experience
• Good basic computer skills

Physical Requirements:


Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs frequently ; lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 50 lbs. with assistance or the use of a powered industrial truck. Frequently required to push carts weighing up to 250 pounds on flat flooring or ramps.

Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb ladders or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.

Benefits for you :

As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do…