Receiving Associate - Temecula, United States - NaturVet

Description

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WORKING HOURS
Monday through Friday | 6:
30am-3:
00pm


EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months experience in a similar position or relevant work experience.
• Forklift driving experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Valid, unexpired, California Driver's License
• Acceptable driving record with no major or multiple violations.
• 25 or more years of age (Insurance coverage requires this age restriction)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Driver functions

• Load and unload the company truck.
• Using a flatbed or box truck, transport company products and items between buildings.
• Ensure company trucks are in good working repair and report any issues immediately.

Receiving Associate functions

• Unload and receive incoming shipments.
• Match incoming shipments to their purchase orders and record receiving data.
• Inspect shipments for damage correct quantities.
• Report shortage or damaged product to appropriate personnel.
• Unload, unpack and organize products.
• Prepare and load outbound shipments.
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is essential.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct physical inventory.
• Help in production when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Help maintain a clean warehouse.

Requirements:


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
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Must work well with others in and out of your department:

• Basic Computer knowledge and typing skills required.
• Experience with the Microsoft suite of programs (Word & Excel)
• Strong attention to detail, problemsolving, and organizational skills and abilities are essential.
• Basic math and computer skills and abilities are essential.
• Ability to bend and lift up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
• Ability to become standup forklift and pallet truck certified.
• Selfmotivated and the ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret information and documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across teams and departments.
• Strong awareness of safety measures, protocols, and requirements.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The environmental conditions for this position include inclement indoor / outdoor extremes of cold, heat, dust, wind and various forms of precipitation.
• Walking, moving around and/or standing for long periods of time during the shift.
• Sitting up to 4 hours per day doing work on the computer and other paperwork.
• Recurring climbing and descending of stairs or step ladders throughout the day to perform work. Work for this position may be performed at an elevated station.
• There is repetitive handwrist, elbow and shoulder motion required for this position for approximately eight (8) hours or more during the workday.
• Lifting and or retrieving items of 050 pounds without assistance; pounds with assistance and 100+ pounds with mechanical assistance.
• In a normal day additional physical activities include bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, pushing, pulling, twisting, reaching, performing work in awkward positions and climbing ladders.
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth and the ability to adjust and focus with or without assistance from special eyewear.
• While operating a forklift must be able to press clutch, brake and gas pedals and the ability to control equipment with mechanical hand levers.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Garmon Corporation (a member of the Swedencare family) is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of natural pet products and supplements and has been in business for 30 years.

We are actively looking for experienced, friendly, and career-minded people who can make a difference and will immediately contribute towards taking our growing company to the next level.

We especially love team members who have a shared passion for animals.