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Warehouse Worker

Job Title
Warehouse Worker
Location
Fife,  WA 98424
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Description

If you are an outgoing, positive and motivated individual, then come to work in an exciting industry for a great company.  American Fast Freight, Inc., a subsidiary of Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (OLT), is recruiting for a Warehouse Worker for the domestic freight forwarding businesses of Alaska. OLT is privately held and one of the top 100 US third-party logistics companies with operations across the US, Europe and Asia.  We currently have openings in our Fife warehouse.

 

What We Offer:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Steady, year-round work
  • Weekends off
  • Forklift training

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Review inbound freight documents and unload container/truck/trailer/rail.
  • Visually inspect, count and weigh freight as required and report damaged freight, differences in counts and/or weights.
  • Insure all freight is staged at its proper place in the warehouse, paperwork, exceptions and special information is properly given to other warehouse and/or office personnel as required to set up for the next handling process.
  • Load container/truck/trailer/rail to be transported on.
  • Insure load records required, are made and turned in to the proper persons for file record-keeping.
  • Operate forklift, pallet walker, hand dolly, chain saws, electrical and non-electrical hand tool, shrink wrap machine, and other common hand tools
  • Maintains warehouse, outside tar area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • Comply with safety policies with the understanding that safety is the top priority.

 

Qualifications:

  • Ability to perform the functions associated with receiving and loading refrigerated and dry freight
  • Ability to operate a forklift, pallet walkers, hand dollies, chain saws, electrical and non-electrical hand tools, shrink wrap machines
  • Ability to follow safety rules and guidelines
  • Ability to operate hand-held scanner
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow the direction
  • Predictable and reliable attendance
  • Requires basic reading, writing and math skills
  • Must be able to follow directions given and provide outstanding customer service
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Must have ability to pass background check and drug screen

 

Desired Experience:

  • Freight and warehouse
  • LTL
  • Forklift certified
  • Use of warehouse equipment to include but not limited to  pallet walkers, hand dollies, chain saws, electrical and non-electrical hand tools, shrink wrap machines, and other hand-held tools
  • Operating Hausler
  • Loading trailers

 

Physical Demands:

The job physical demands do (and/or) can include constant and repetitive actions involving:

  • Standing, Sitting, Stooping, Walking, Lifting, and Reaching
  • Lifting overhead 5-60 pounds during loading and unloading
  • Carrying freight 5-50 pounds, 5-50 feet
  • Pushing and/or pulling weights on pallet jacks to capacity of pallet jack up to and in excess 2500 pounds
  • Climbing on and off forklifts

 

Work Environment and Environmental Conditions:

  • Low to high noise levels
  • Ability to work in extreme hot and cold weather conditions inherent to working location. Inside and/or outside

 

Work Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday; hours may vary
  • Mandatory overtime may be required