Warehouse Specialist - Commercial
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JK Moving Services
Sterling, VA, US
Summary
The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials within the warehouse facility. They must accurately fulfill orders, maintain inventory records, and safely operate warehouse equipment to load and unload trucks.
Job Description
Overview
Receives, stores, retrieves, and distributes shipments and materials within a large warehouse facility. Successful candidate will perform warehouse operations, material handling, inventory activities, loading, unloading, materials and office equipment onto and from trucks for delivery and/or storage.
Responsibilities
- Reads schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, or crated.
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, pallets, or other storage system according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
- Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other items and distributes items to workers.
- Marks materials with identifying information.
- Uses computer to enter records.
Qualifications
- Ability to function in a fast paced, sometimes high-pressured environment, meeting the high expectations of customers and service management staff
- Must be a self-starter
- Candidates must have strong communication skills
- Capable of lifting up to 55 pounds on a routine basis
- Previous warehouse and/or logistics experience preferred
- Forklift certification preferred
- One to two years of distribution experience desirable
- Minimum high school diploma or GED
- Experience using pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks and forklifts and various hand and power tools a plus
About
About JK Moving Services
As the largest independent mover in North America, JK delivers superior relocation and logistics services to military service members, government agencies, large corporations, businesses and homeowners around the world….and the list goes on! JK actively seeks dedicated professionals ready to positively impact domestic and global communities.
As a SmartCEO 2016 Corporate Culture Award winner, JK places high standards on the care of its employees. From charitable giving to competitive compensation to fun corporate events, JK invests in each employee’s professional and personal growth. This level of commitment sets JK apart from other companies – why not consider joining JK Moving Services today!
JK Benefits
In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, JK Moving offers:
- World-class retirement savings programs including Company-funded profit sharing and safe harbor 401(k)
- Recruitment and customer referral bonuses
- Company-paid life insurance and accidental death benefits
- Voluntary protection programs for employees and their families
- Service recognition programs
- Safety & performance bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
- Discounted membership @ Gold’s Gyms (corporate locations) nationwide
- Global employee wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching contribution
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
JK Moving Services is the largest independent moving company in the United States, providing efficient and professional residential and commercial relocation and logistics services. We earn our reputation for customer satisfaction through on-time performance, accurate pricing, and thorough training. JK provides clients with unequaled reliability and service that reduce the stress of moving.
For residential moves, JK offers free in-home estimates by Certified Moving Consultants as well as professional packing by fully trained crews.
For commercial moves, JK offers expert planning with move teams certified by the International Office Moving Institute (IOMI).
For international moves, JK is one of only 34 FIDI/FAIM-certified movers in the U.S., and one of only 500 globally. FIDI/FAIM represents the gold standard in international shipping.
For government moves JK is a GSA CHAMP and DP3 provider with consistently high CSS scores.
JK is also a Department of State Pack, Crate and ITGBL contractor.
Founded
1981
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Relocation, Storage & Moving Company
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Sterling, VA