Warehouse Associate - Petersburg, VA

Shift time: 3rd Shift starting at 11:00 PM - Finish The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Qualifications Warehouse experience is a plus but not required. Ability to move and lift continuously The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. The ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment – continuously lifting and moving up to 75lbs The ability to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards The ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, sometimes with little notice to no notice The ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, without advanced notice Reliable transportation to and from work is a MUST KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Communication - Ability to read, write and understand English. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work. Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions. Prior experience operating a forklift and pallet jack a plus but not required. Will train and certify associates holding positions requiring the use of such equipment. Benefits: Dental Insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 10-hour shift 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability

Required qualifications:

  • Ability to move and lift continuously
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
  • Work in physically demanding warehouse environment lifting up to 75lbs
  • Meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards
  • Work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Work overtime including weekends and holidays
  • Reliable transportation to and from work

Desired qualifications:

  • Warehouse experience a plus but not required
  • Prior forklift and pallet jack experience a plus but not required
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