Warehouse Staff Member

The Warehouse Staff Member receives, stores, and distributes material, equipment, and products within the DC Dental Warehouse by performing the duties noted below.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Assist the shipping and/or receiving areas by unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching customer orders and pulling inventory for processing.
• Read customer orders and ship orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed and/or shipped.
• Move materials and items to and from the receiving area, storage areas, the shipping area, or to other designated areas.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as by size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fill requisitions, customer orders, or requests for materials or other stock items and distribute items to the shipping area or another designated area.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or relocate orders to a holding area or to the shipping area.
• Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method, such as barcode labels.
• Open boxes, bales, crates, and other containers.
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed according to a Warehouse Management System.
• Physically count inventory on hand.
• Weigh and count items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Prepare and package orders for shipping.
• Receive product deliveries and process them accordingly.
• Organize the warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
• Drive a forklift throughout the warehouse in order to move merchandise (if qualified). 
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS 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, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Previous shipping/receiving experience in a warehouse.
• Detail-oriented.
• Basic knowledge and ability to use a computer.
• Ability to read and interpret documents as well as ability to write basic correspondence memos and notes.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers and decimals.
• Ability to physically to walk and be on one’s feet at least 8 hours per day.  
• Ability to physically lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to physically use a pallet jack and load/unload skids of product.
• Previous experience working with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred.
• Forklift certified preferred.