Warehouse - NextPick - Florence, United States - Books-A-Million
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Warehouse - NextPick in Florence, AL at AWBC **Location:**
**Experience:**
Not Specified This was a year of tremendous growth for our wholesale division. We invested significantly in the infrastructure to support our growing e-commerce fulfillment business and greatly expanded our title base. Our preparations for the holiday season assured timely fulfillment of our Internet customer's orders. In January we began fulfilling orders for Wal-Mart's e-commerce division. AWBC is based in Florence, Alabama. The Company's state of the art facility serves a broad range of customer types from retail bookstores, to warehouse clubs, department stores, and e-commerce companies. We see continued growth opportunities in each of these segments fueled by the integration of our retail expertise, wholesale capabilities and systems development experience.
**Job Description**
**Job Description**
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the NextPick Warehouse Associate is assigned to work 2nd shift and assists with inventory management by scanning, counting, stacking items onto skids/shelves, in a fast and accurate manner. The NextPick Warehouse Associate uses a forklift or other PIT to move/stack inventory.
**Responsibilities**
Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to manage inventory
Stack product on shelves
Count product to be stocked
Key product into system using an RF scanner
Moves product from overhead areas to stocking locations
Responsible for following all safety rules, regulations and guidelines
**Job Requirements**
**Education and Experience**
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in a distribution center/warehouse setting and with the use of radio-frequency scanner preferred
**Skills**
PIT experience and/or the ability to become PIT certified
Effective verbal and written communications skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work in teams or independently
**Physical and Environmental Requirements**
Stand for long periods of time, up to 4 continuous hours and up to 8 12 hours during a shift
Frequent walking through the department/building
Use hands/arms to operate required equipment and repetitive motion activities
Lift objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without assistive device
Bend, stoop or crouch while performing daily activities of the job
Operate power equipment
Ability to work in a noisy environment
Ability to work in an environment with fluctuating temperatures
Willing and able to work in variable work locations