Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Type
Full-time
Job Description
Employer: Vertical Cold Storage LLC First Shift and Second Shift Available! First Shift: 6am to 4:30pm Second Shift: 5am to 3:30am Must have at least 1-3 years of experience on reach truck. Do you have experience working in a warehouse, specifically operating Powered Industrial Vehicles, or ready to take the next step in your career? Well then Vertical Cold Storage is looking for you to join our team as a Warehouse Specialist! Vertical Cold Storage is a leader in our industry, as well as an employer of choice because not only do we offer a competitive wage, but we offer a competitive benefits package that includes health and welfare benefits, 401k match, PTO, referral bonus and more. Why Vertical Cold Storage needs you: We need you to help us provide top notch service by being cross-trained and performing a wide-range of warehouse duties in an accurate and timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Verify items received and being shipped by checking identifying information of items, inspecting condition of items, and recording count/measure of items following established procedures. * Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock; record location of inventory using recognized practices. * Prepare product for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, loading and securing product by means of defined procedures. * Document product shipment by recording units shipped using defined processes. * Drive and use Powered Industrial Vehicles to perform job which can typically include forklift, power jack and high lift. * Maintain certifications to use powered equipment through safe work practices and following of procedures * Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, following appropriate operating procedures and requesting repairs. * Use hand-held scanner and vehicle mounted units to maintain accurate inventory control through proper recording of locations of pallets and/or cases. * Monitor condition of cases and integrity of pallets. Report substandard or out-of-specification items to Supervision. * Place labels on cases or loads in accordance with customer specifications. * Process inventory by stacking, un-stacking, restacking, wrapping, and unwrapping pallets and cases of product according to customer specifications. * Insert or remove dividers between cases as instructed. * Complete general housekeeping that includes sweeping and emptying garbage * Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed. * Communicate positively and effectively within a Team environment. * Meet attendance requirements of the position. * Stretch wrap pallets using either manually or using a powered machine * Maintain a safe working environment by following safety rules and regulations. * Safely perform job duties by maintaining a safe working environment, following safety rules and regulations, being aware of surroundings, not using machines unless trained and other techniques. * Support assigned duties of the warehouse supervision to assist in the operations of the facility. * Other duties to be assigned as business necessitates Job Qualifications - Education and Experience: * Prior warehouse/distribution experience desired * Prior use of forklift and other motorized equipment preferred * Customer service experience preferred * Use strong math skills to count and multiply accurately. * Use non-motorized pallet jack Physical Requirements: * Regularly stand and walk for 8 or more hours in a day. * Must be able to work in a freezer/refrigerator environment * Effectively handle lifting, pushing, pulling up to 60 pounds frequently * Frequently bend, twist, stoop, grip, climb or balance, and reach with hands and arms. Vertical Cold Storage is an EOE/M/F/D/V Drug Free Workplace
Requirements
Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience operating a reach truck and possess strong math skills for inventory counting. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work in cold storage environments.