Warehouse Associate

Job DetailsJob Location: Seattle Office 071,024-32 - Seattle, WA 98168Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyScope:

All Warehouse Associates are responsible for a variety of daily functions in the warehouse and on the facility grounds. The WA are responsible for assisting in the safe off-load of bulk oils into the appropriate bulk tanks and totes. WAs warehouse duties consist of, but are not limited to, refilling portable bulk containers used for deliveries and storage, receiving bulk and package deliveries, proper stock rotation based on a FIFO (first in first out). Facility and grounds duties may include, but are not limited to, daily inspections of the property fence line to ensure that the grounds are secure, inspecting general maintenance, consisting of monthly sweeping of the parking areas and surrounding blacktop.

Significant Activities & Deliverables:

Assists Operations Manager with warehouse human resource objectives including selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising job contributions; adhering to policies and procedures
Oversee and participate in the shipping, receiving, organizing, storing and issuing of petroleum goods including supplies, equipment, assuring shipments are prepared for timely delivery
Process a variety of reports in written and electronic form (e.g. requisitions, paperwork, reports, etc.) to disseminate information and/or materials to appropriate parties
Receive stock and non-stock items, ensuring specifications, quantity, and quality of orders are correct
Drive vehicles (e.g. truck, van, forklift, etc.) while transporting orders and materials to designated sites
Deliver a variety of items to assigned locations and/or individuals
Load and unloads delivery trucks to receive stock and/or filling orders for transport
Prepare orders by either pulling from stock or securing boxes, meeting delivery requirements
Participate in physical inventories to verify stock and identify possible losses
Respond to inquiries of staff, providing information and/or direction regarding the status of deliveries, etc.
Maintain documents, files and records (e.g. tracking on line shipping, transfer forms, etc.), documenting activities, and providing materials and reliable resource information
Maintain delivery vehicles (e.g. checking fluid levels, fueling, cleaning, etc.) to ensure safe operation of vehicles
Clean warehouse to maintain a safe and sanitary work area
Maintain facility grounds inside/outside to maintain a safe and sanitary work area
Work with Dispatch to expedite shipments and deliveries in a safe and timely manner
Reports directly to the Warehouse Lead

Minimum Qualifications:

High School, GED equivalent or higher
Clean driving record
Forklift certified
Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Abilities:

Organization, math and reading skills
Computer skills
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Work Environment:

Warehouse environment
Outdoor environment
Regular exposure to the elements (heat, cold, rain, snow), fumes, dust and odors.
Exposure to fuels, lubricants, propane
Oily, greasy, dirty-daily
Slippery
Heights
Noise-trucks, pumps, forklifts
Traffic-delivery trucks, transport trucks, sales, visitors
PPE requirements including steel toes boots, hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, gloves, ear protection, cold protection.

Physical Demands:

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of warehouse equipment
Hearing and speaking to exchange information
Seeing a variety of materials to read
Sitting or standing for long periods of time.
Climbing ladders up to 15ft
Walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, bending, kneeling, crouching.

COMPANY OFFERED BENEFITS

As Christensen continues to fuel exponential growth, we pursue to offer a diverse portfolio of benefits coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs. A few elements of our benefit programs include:

Health Insurance Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Ancillary Plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Savings Accounts.
Company provided long term disability and up to $50,000 of life insurance.

401(k) plan with a generous company contribution.
Paid time off in addition to 7 company paid holidays.
Parental Leave Program.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee Recognition Program.
Employee Referral Bonus Program.

Qualifications