Warehouse Associate

IBA Inc., a trusted supplier to the dairy farm industry, is seeking an entry-level, reliable, and detail-oriented Warehouse Clerk to join our team.

About Us:

IBA is a family-owned distributor of dairy and agricultural supplies. For over 60 years we have been providing exceptional service to our customers and employees. IBA provides excellent benefits and contributes 85% of the health care costs for its employees.

Starting Wage:

$17/hr. This position is hourly/non-exempt. This position is eligible for annual merit increases and/or bonuses.

Schedule:

Mon - Fri, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., occasional OT

Job Purpose:

As a key member of our warehouse operations, the Warehouse Clerk will help ensure accurate order fulfilment, maintain inventory integrity, and uphold quality standards. Reporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, you'll play an important role in keeping the warehouse organized and making sure orders go out on time.

Responsibilities:

• Process product orders, handling and pulling correct inventory as requested.
• Quality check products while picking and packing.
• Verify orders are accurately filled and prioritized.
• Ensure correct packing techniques for outgoing merchandise.
• Ensure shipments are properly identified and labeled.
• Treat products with care so they arrive in mint condition.
• Report to warehouse supervisor or management to alert them of any issues.
• Work with operations and logistics to ensure shipments are completed as scheduled
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Attention to detail is key with the capability of noticing small errors on orders.
• Must be dependable and show up to work on time and ready to work.
• Work as a team member, helping in all areas as necessary.
• Communicate appropriately with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates.

Tasks:

• Pick, packs, and ships orders for delivery.
• Operate packing or other material processing equipment.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
• Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
• Count inventory accurately.
• Remove debris or damaged materials.
• Follow proper loading and safety procedures.
• Complete additional job duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Physical Demands

Position requires constant and varying degrees of movement including standing, sitting, bending, walking, reaching, grabbing, and packing, lifting, pulling, and pushing. Must be able to frequently use a warehouse ladder for reaching shelves and must be able to stand for the duration of their shift.

Lifts Weight or Exerts Force Work Environment

The employee will occasionally lift up to or more than 75 pounds; the employee is frequently lifting Up to 10, 25 or 50 pounds.

Vision

Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception; Ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

Warehouse temperatures are variable and often uncontrolled. They should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.

Qualifications:

Education

• High School/G.E.D.
• Able to communicate in English (written and verbally) is required.
• Basic math skills are required.

Experience

• 1 year of warehouse or picking/packing experience is preferred.
• Reach and/or Forklift Truck experience is preferred.

Schedule

• Mon - Fri, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., occasional OT

Pay

• The starting wage for this position is $17/hr. This position is eligible for annual merit increases and/or bonuses.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (85% paid)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision
• 10 Holidays (including Birthday)
• Sick Leave
• Vacation
• Merit Increase/Bonus eligible
• 401k/Profit Sharing
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• This position lists the starting wage as $17.00 per hour (or $35,360 annually). Can you confirm that this wage meets your expectations?

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (Preferred)
• Picking & packing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• and write English fluently (Required)

License/Certification:

• Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Sutton, MA Required)

Work Location: In person