Ziglift Material Handling is one of the nation’s leading independent warehouse storage solutions companies. We have an immediate opening for a Warehouse Associate to join our team. Ziglift has six locations in four states that specialize in providing innovative and cost-effective storage solutions for our customers.
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting the warehouse team in handling inbound and outbound orders, sorting and organizing material inside the warehouse/outside in the yard, assist in light fabrication work and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Supervisor.
Responsibilities and Duties
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Know the proper receiving and shipping process for inbound and outbound deliveries
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Assist in the manual loading and unloading of inventory from incoming or outbound trucks by hand or with the use of material handling equipment such as a forklift or pallet jack.
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Verify the inbound / outbound inventory and properly document it via the proper shipping receipts and packing slips
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Sort inventory received and re-bundle into safe and proper bundles when necessary
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Accurately label inventory and bundles of material
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Relocate and organize inventory into proper location
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Perform forklift duties, understand and know how to bundle and palletize loads properly, understand how to maximize truck loads safely and efficiently
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Prepare orders for shipping, verify quantities for accuracy, load trailers safely and efficiently
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Assist in cutting, grinding, painting and other preparation work for fabrication
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Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times
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Maintain a safe, clean and orderly environment in the warehouse
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Assist in various warehouse maintenance tasks including sweeping the floors, storing equipment in proper location, etc.
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
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Operation of a forklift will be required so experience with a forklift is necessary.
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Excellent communication skills with all levels of external and internal customers, including warehouse workers, office personnel and Senior Management.
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Complete understanding of inventory control policies & procedures.
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Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
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Prior warehouse material handling experience a plus
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Minimum one-year industry experience preferred
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High School Education or GED required
Physical Requirements
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
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Ability to drive and/or operate heavy equipment.
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Ability to operate a hand truck and pallet jack.
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Ability to operate a forklift, certification will be required after hire.
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Must be able to navigate warehouse and reach items both high and low.
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Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
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Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.
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Read, comprehend, and complete basic checklists, forms, or other related documents.
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Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
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Balances team and individual responsibilities.
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Consistently at work and on time.
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Minimal travel to remote facilities, yards and projects in California.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $19.00-$22.00
Benefits
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Health Insurance
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Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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Voluntary Plans
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
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Overtime
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Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Ziglift Material Handling is the industry’s leading expert in smart integrated warehouse storage solutions. With years of experience, the largest inventory of new & used equipment, and locations in California, Arizona, Mississippi, and Texas, Ziglift’s capabilities and services extend throughout the United States.