Warehouseman - Arabi,LA bei Associated Terminals

POSITION SUMMARY: At his/her assigned location, this position coordinates the receipt and distribution of materials in a warehouse environment as required by a bulk and general cargo terminal.  The position shall account for all items entering and exiting the warehouse through established processes.  This position works with location managers to ensure the timely dissemination of items to various locations.  In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, works in developing improved processes to increase efficiencies in logistical support including improvements in inventory accountability and the tracking of the flow of materials through the facility.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Documents the receipt of all materials including conducting inventory of delivered materials and verifying documentation. Logs receipt of material as required.
• Assist in maintaining accountability for inventory of materials housed at location.
• Documents the distribution of materials from the facility.
• Asist in maintaining stored inventory in an organized and orderly manner ensuring that the housekeeping at the location is maintained.
• Ensures that documentation is maintained including entries into the purchasing system.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift and a utility task vehicle.
• Report ALL incidents through company’s reporting protocol
• Support company safety initiatives
• Demonstration of knowledge of all required competencies
• Perform other duties as required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 1 year of similar experience in a warehousing

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school or equivalent (preferred)

SKILL/ KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to read/write/communicate in English
• Able to use basic math skills
• Must be able to follow directions
• Thorough knowledge of reporting procedure
• Be physically fit to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely
• Basic knowledge or the ability to learn Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to consistently meet daily, weekly and monthly deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and proven people and organizational skills.
• Advocate of team concept.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Must have the ability to rig loads for lifting and secure to the transport vehicle/trailer.
• Safely deliver loads to varies locations.
• Must comply with all operational directives and company policies

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Incumbent will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot-cool/cold as well as occasional rain. Will work at different elevations, noise levels will be moderate-high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment, and tools. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical nature of the work will vary from day to day based on operational needs; however, the job will require the incumbent to be able to perform: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, typing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motion. Incumbent will also be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to: Hard Hat, eyewear, safety vests, gloves, masks/ respirators (when necessary) and steel-toe boots.

Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/ or in excess of 50 lbs. frequently, and/ or in excess of 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSURES:

• TWIC (Required)
• Must pass pre-employment drug tests as well as random drug screening.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driver’s record (required)
• Must receive certification to operate a forklift.
• Must receive certification to operate a utility task vehicle.