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As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind). Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that’s both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, vacation and sick time, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).
Job Summary: Meet customer demands by assuring 100% accuracy in all shipping, labeling, picking, packing and on time-shipping of orders. Help unload incoming raw materials from trucks. Distribution of said raw materials to their respective departments. Wrap and prepare finished good for shipping. Keep supervisor fully informed of all times.
Essential Functions
- Thoroughly understand and comply with all Alphapointe’s policies and procedures.
- Receive, count and verify against packing list of all products coming in, and enter into computerized inventory system, notify supervisor of any discrepancies.
- Be able to use electric jack and forklift.
- Assist in unloading and loading trucks.
- Assist in moving incoming shipments to production or storage areas.
- Assist in preparing finished goods from production areas to storage and/or staging area for shipping.
- Assist in preparing finished goods for shipping: labeling, shrink-wrapping, palletizing, etc. as needed
- Accurately prepare customer orders for shipping
- Pick and pack orders using computer-generated pick tickets
- Notify supervisor of any out-of-stock and/or discrepancies
- Make necessary corrections to pick tickets and enter into computer
- Prepare orders for shipping using UPS and/or FEDEX software
- Help ensure orders to go out on schedule
- Ensure that warehouse is kept clean and organized at all times
- Be prepared to work overtime as needed
- Perform all other duties as requested by management
Knowledge And Skill Requirements
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of computer functions
- Current forklift operator certificate
- Previous warehouse experience
Working Conditions
- Occasional lifting (20-150#)
Salary
- Starting salary is $15.00/hr
Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
