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Warehouse Associate
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-time
Location
1100 Boston Ave, 5A Bridgeport CT 06610
Salary
$37k–$41k/yr
Experience
No experience required
Posted
3 days ago
Skills
forklift operationoverhead crane operationosha certification
Job Description
Summary: Umistone is a company focused on warehouse operations, and they are seeking a Warehouse Associate to handle specialized tasks such as loading, unloading, and order pulling. The role involves maintaining the work area, following safety procedures, and operating machinery as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Completes tasks such as loading and unloading containers, sorting, picking, stocking, staging, and transportation of goods
- Loads and unloads materials to and from designated storage area, such as racks, shelves, or vehicles
- Stacks or piles materials, such as lumber, boards, or pallets
- Condenses bins and make/keeps slabs visible
- Builds bundles for trucks and loads them as they come back in preparation for the next day’s deliveries
- Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported
- Verify computations against physical count of stock
- Maintains condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.)
- Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same
- Receives and fills orders of materials, and products for fabricators (installers) and subcontractors
- May operate forklift or other machinery in order to complete tasks
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Ensures slabs have no defects
- Ensures that all tools, clamps and straps/cables are kept in good condition
- Selects correct processes from clearly prescribed rules, past practices or instruction
- Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes
- Typically, in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, and noise, which may be a moderate risk of accident or illness
- Must pass a pre-employment Drug Test and Background Check
- HS Diploma or GED required
- Some experience helpful
- Forklift/overhead crane experience
- OSHA certification current
Required Skills: Forklift Operation, Overhead Crane Operation, OSHA Certification
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Employer Paid Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
Employer Paid Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance