Warehouse Associate

Opportunity Description: Warehouse Associate/Clerk

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reporting To: Warehouse Terminal Manager

Location: Elkhart, IN 46517

Purpose of Role:

Flat World Global Solutions is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Warehouse Associate to join our growing team. Every day we provide our customers in the transportation industry with the tools they need to compare rates, keep track of goods throughout the entire life cycle of a shipment, increase efficiency, and most of all – maintain a competitive advantage in the market

What's in it for you?

• A competitive salary with a guaranteed 40 hours/week Monday through Friday
• Excellent health benefits package including FREE dental coverage for employee (additional cost to add dependents)
• Profit sharing program
• Work – Life balance with above average PTO plan
• Company-wide employee appreciation activities
• You'll join an organization acknowledged as Top Place to Work from 2018 through 2025.
• Intentional Positive Uplifting Culture of Success
• Company matched 401K (fully vested after 1 year of employment)

What you will be doing:

• Pull orders and stage for pick-up, separated by carriers
• Load carriers, once all orders are prepared and ready to load
• Carriers must sign for actual piece counts. Do not allow SLAC notations
• Assist carriers with stacking outbound orders on pallets and wrapping and labeling
• Keep warehouse organized and clean, trash emptied and floors swept
• All product in the warehouse must be cleaned frequently, especially prior to shipping
• Maintain a safe environment in the warehouse, keeping aisles free and clear and allowing for safe access to all fire extinguishers. All hazmat must be staged in their designated areas

Skills and Physical demands:

• Authorization to conduct a criminal background check is required for any applicant who is under final consideration for the position
• Attention to detail is a MUST
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds
• Ability to perform physical activities that require frequent standing, sitting, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, etc. for a full 8-hour shift

What would be nice to have or your willingness to learn:

• Prior warehouse and/or logistics background with some office setting experience
• Ability to use Microsoft Office
• Answer phone calls, when available or ensure that phones are covered or forwarded.
• Printing on-going reports as needed.
• Close up and secure entire facility, turning off lights, setting security alarm and locking up at end of day.

To learn more about Flat World Global Solutions, please visit us at

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings