Job Title: Warehouse Employee
Department: Operations

General Description
To perform this job successfully, a person must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Knowledge and Skills
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Prepare paperwork associated with household goods and freight shipments.
• Be licensed and certified for each model of powered industrial trucks used by the company.
• Have mechanical knowledge of warehouse equipment (forklift, dollys).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and vaults, either individually or with assistance of helpers with or without forklifts.
• Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of household goods and other freight of varying weights, sometimes up and down stairs.
• Have the ability to drive a forklift.
• Read and write to prepare inventories and other documents relating to the moving and storage business.
• Translate work assignments into action steps.
• Keep accurate records to assist in locating cargo within the warehouse.
• Required to lift a minimum of 150 pounds with assistance.
• Required to lift over the head a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance, 100 pounds with assistance.
• Perform facility inspections on a daily basis.
• Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse free of debris and other workplace hazards.

Work Environment
The majority of the work is done inside the facility. However, occasional outdoor activity is performed in all types of weather.