Warehouse Associate

Christiansburg, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 15 - 17

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Backcountry our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online storesBackcountry Competitive Cyclist MotoSport and SteepandCheapaim to supply our customers with the gear knowledge and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down lifes greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products superior shopping experience personalized Gearhead expertise lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment and inspirational informative and community-centered content.

Backcountry has an amazing opportunity for highly motivated individual to join our Warehouse team as a Merchandise Processor! If you are fast on your feet and love handling all the cool gear we sell from the time it enters our doors to the time it leaves this job could be for youconsider it more like pre shopping and less like work!

Competitive Benefits:Paid time off policies 401(k)/RRSP match medical/dental/vision and a variety of supplemental policies and employeediscounts at our portfolio companies.

Three Shifts Available:

AM- Mon-Fri 6:30a-3:00p $15.00/hr

PM- Mon-Fri 1:30p-10:00p $15/hr $1.85/hr shift differential $16.85/hr.

- Our shifts are NOT flexible meaning if you are unable to work the entire shift we are unable to hire you.

Overtime: Occasionally overtime may be required to support operational demands. This typically happens in the fall and when this happens overtime is typically scheduled as follows:

AM Shift: May begin up to 1 hour earlier than the standard start time

PM Shift: May extend up to 1 hour beyond the usual end time

Weekend Shift: May include an additional day as shifts are already 1012 hours

Please note that all scheduling including overtime is subject to change based on business needs and volume fluctuations. We appreciate your flexibility and commitment in helping us meet customer expectations.

Blackout Dates & Holiday Information: Our warehouse will be closed on Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day and New Years Day; and we typically work shorter hours on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. To support our busiest season our Backcountry fulfillment centers have a blackout period for time off requests. The blackout period is typically from November 10th through December 23rd. During this blackout period time off requests cannot be approved.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Stand and walk for your entire shift
Read and Audit Labels
Identify count and sort packages and inventory with a high level of accuracy
Understand and differentiate between shipping methods and sort packages accordingly
Use automated packaging equipment
Participate in team meetings follow guidance and provide feedback as appropriate
Maintain a clean workspace
Fixing problems that occur to ensure inventory and/or shipping accuracy
Resolving inventory issues by adjusting inventory
Perform other duties as assigned
Participate in LEAN initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Prefer high school diploma or equivalency
Verbal and written comprehension of the English language required
Fundamental math skills required
Must be able to apply established procedures and follow oral/written instructions
Must be able to work independently without direct supervision and organize/prioritize workload to ensure completion of all tasks within established time frames
Computer skills including familiarity with the internet and email required
Experience operating power industrial equipment (for example standing order picker or forklift)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Terms are defined as Regularly: 60 100% Frequently: 30 60% Occasionally: 10 30% Rarely: 1 10%.
Regularly use hearing/speech abilities to communicate with coworkers give/receive instruction listen for equipment malfunctions etc.
Regularly use sight abilities: depth perception hand/eye/foot coordination visual acuity in near- mid- and far-range vision
Regularly stand/walk on concrete floor
Frequently climb up and down stairs but rarely climb ladders
Frequently bend/twist at waist/knees/neck
Frequently use both hands/arms to reach/push/pull/lift:
Constant: 10 30 lbs.
Occasional: 30 60 lbs.
Rarely: less than 10 lbs. or greater than 60 lbs.
Crawling is typically not required
Work is performed indoors and noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

$15 - $17 an hour

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