J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is hiring: Warehouse Associate II in Whitesto

Overview

Job Summary: Under routine supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of secure inventory storage and control of materials into/out of the warehouse. Performs duties associated with storage, shipping, receiving, and physical counts of assets to verify integrity. Operates equipment to assist with the movement of goods within the warehouse. The incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy scheduling demands to ensure operational success. Shift: Monday to Friday, 3 p.m. to 12 a.m. Pay range is $19 to $21 an hour.

Responsibilities

• Prepare goods and materials to be shipped along with their corresponding packing slips; perform basic inventory maintenance
• Use lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
• Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures (e.g., dock doors are locked, wheel chocks utilization)
• Process material stock requests, orders, and returns using inventory and billing systems necessary for installation
• Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and handcarts, to load and unload vehicles; move levers or controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport, or stack material within and outside designated areas
• Handle defective, discontinued, or recalled goods; destroy returned goods as appropriate
• Perform check-ins and check-outs; verify order completeness and inspect for damage
• Review the daily processing of goods received as returns and the return of goods to vendors; ensure timely and accurate processing of all returns
• Receive, issue, and store supplies and equipment; process customer turn-ins; inspect, verify, and count supplies and equipment for accuracy, overall condition, and accountability

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18 years of age with up to 1 year of experience in a warehouse setting and/or military equivalent experience
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED with 2-3 years of experience
• Certified to drive a forklift
• OSHA knowledge
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliances up to 100 pounds)
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear, gloves, safety vests)
• Willingness to work flexible workdays and hours
• Ability to multitask

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits: The company offers benefits for full-time positions, subject to eligibility requirements, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off (vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education & Experience

Education: High School, GED

Work Experience: Distribution/Material Handling

Job Opening ID

00602619 Warehouse Associate II (Open)

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed. It is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.