Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately prioritizing, picking, and counting caps and garments according to established procedures. The Warehouse Associate is also responsible for unloading trucks and restocking shelves as needed, ensuring company-wide goals of quality and on-time delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prioritize and pick orders for production according to established company procedures
• Pick and match orders to production sheets
• Identify and notify the supervisor of defective/soiled garments or caps
• Label cartons with Best Start Ship (BSS) dates and Slivers
• Complete pick slips and delivers cartons to counting area and/or embroidery Carts
• Pick blank orders according to established company procedures
• Deliver blanks to the counting area and/or to the shipping department as needed
• Unload trucks
• Break down and check-in shipments
• Restock shelves
• Clean pick rows nightly
• Additional duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing/Warehouse experience required

Skills/Qualifications:

• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to use and understand Bar-Code reader
• Ability to use computer
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to solve problems
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Ability to pick orders quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to count quickly but accurately
• Ability to use the following tools and machinery
  • Forklift
  • Hand truck
  • Pallet jack
  • Must be able to operate (or train on) Order Picking Machine -"Cherry Picker"

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to reach using hands, fingers, and arms
• Ability to move about the facility
• Ability to climb, bend, kneel and crouch
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed

Location:

• New Bedford Industrial Park - 270 Samuel Barnet Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745

Work Schedule

• Monday – Friday; 7:00 am – 3:30 pm with overtime as needed

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after a 30 day waiting period.
• 401 (k) – Participation and company match after 30 day waiting period.
• Free and other voluntary insurance plans at discounted rates.
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee membership & discounts.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Ahead, LLC is a socially responsible company and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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