Utility Associate

Overview

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As guided by management, Utility Associate perform various duties in support of Operations, Production, Distribution, and Warehouse areas.  These duties may include, but are not limited to; sorting, counting, palletizing, stacking, wrapping, and moving various materials by hand or with the use of light machinery.

Full Time Onsite role based out Lakewood, NJ Distribution Center; Must be available to work the hours of Monday- Friday 7:30am ET- 4:00pm ET.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe work environment at all times.  Reports any unsafe issues to Supervisor immediately.
• Focus on quality and accuracy as part of the company wide goal: Quality First
• Display: Caring, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Trust (CHART).
• Maintains a clean work environment at all times in accordance with sanitation standard operating procedures.  Reports any sanitation issues to Supervisor immediately.
• Participate in user training that is led by qualified staff members that will include but is not limited to: hands on the job training, Warehouse Management System (WMS) navigation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) training. Said trainings are documented accordingly.
• Able to work in various temperature ranges such as freezers, refrigerated, and ambient for extended periods of time.  
• Operate equipment including, but not limited to; RF scanners, pick to light technologies, carton sealers, scales, postage machines, pallet wrappers, and computer stations.
• Along with WMS functions; other software applications such as UPS, FedEx, USPS, and shipment End of Day processes will be used daily.
• Can be expected to work within various areas of Operations and Distributions such as: Receiving, assorted pick modules, Kitting, Shipping, Returns, refrigerated space, DEA, and Small Order Distribution (SOD).
• Use of light equipment such as pallet pump jacks and dollies to relocate goods and supplies. Qualified individuals will be certified in other equipment usage such as electric pallet jacks, counter balance forklifts, and floor scrubbers.
• Locates and delivers material for departments in accordance with the daily needs and schedules as directed by management.
• Uses designated systems and software to perform various tasks as directed by management.
• Physically moves material and systematically locates as directed by management.
• Expected to assist with the training of new employees.
• Perform other assigned tasks as directed by management.

The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive.

Qualifications

Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience

Business Experience:  One year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• General warehouse or manufacturing skills.
• Use of material handling equipment including pallet jacks (both manual and electric), stretch wrappers, and scales.
• General ability to operate machinery.
• Basic math skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to:
• stand or sit                    
• stoop, kneel, or crouch
• reach with hands and arms
• work in refrigerated conditions
• lift and/or move objects up to 35 pounds
• and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 60 pounds

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

CareTria is an equal opportunity employer.