Warehouse Associate - Shipping B Shift

East West Tea Company is seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Warehouse Associate to join our team on Swing shift (2:00pm-10:30pm, Monday – Friday). This role includes product handling, order fulfillment and general warehouse responsibilities. The successful candidate will interact with our production and warehouse teams on a daily basis and be an essential part of our operations. **\*\*\*This is for B shift- 2p-1030p** WHAT YOU’LL OWN: Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Product Handling: o Receive finished goods into warehouse; verify quantity, item number, and lot o Perform stock rotation to ensure product stored in alignment with FEFO o Palletize product in accordance with established guidelines and customer specific requirements o Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and shrink-wrapping equipment – see job requirements o Perform finished goods cycle counts as requested o Re-stock finished goods, as needed Order Fulfillment: o Pick product accurately – see job requirements o Follow established guidelines to ensure document accuracy (especially in the case of back orders and multiple pickers on a given order) o Communicate all questions relating to product quality, order accuracy, pick list notes, or order fulfillment to Shipping Administrator, Lead or Customer Service General Warehouse: o Complete computer transactions and paperwork accurately and in a timely manner o Support team initiatives and special projects as required o Provide back-up to a minimum of one other functional area within the warehouse o Pick up trash, broken pallet splinters etc. and deposit in appropriate receptacles o Follow GMPs & Safety guidelines, including appropriate wardrobe, hair coverings, personal protective equipment and footwear at all times. o Demonstrate positive attitude and courtesy to others YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT: • Strong critical thinking ability to navigate and solve complex problems • Solid work ethic, self-starter, and result-oriented • Natural ability to develop strong, trusting relationships • Enjoys collaborating with cross-functional partners • Responsible and a high degree of ownership • Thrives in an ever-changing work environment • Effectively managing a multitude of work responsibilities • Balances attention to detail and swift execution WHAT YOU KNOW AND HAVE EXPERIENCED: • Ability to load and unload all sizes of trucks using a forklift. • Maintain required paperwork for transporting and operating the vehicle. • Enter data accurately and completely into computer system. • Write Legibly on all documents • Complete paperwork uniformly and consistently • Understand and follow posted, written and verbal work instructions • Accurately add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure • Work flexible schedule as needed (seasonally or otherwise) • Maintain positive working relationships with carriers, vendors, and all levels within the organization (internal customers) • Operate company equipment in a safe and courteous manner at all times • Receive and give direction in a constructive and professional manner. • Competently use computers including Microsoft Office Suite and other software systems Work Environment: • Work is done primarily in a warehouse or factory environment with exposure to noise and machinery. • May involve frequent exposure to production environment which includes noise, dust, moving machinery, forklifts, and fluctuations in temperature. Physical Requirements: • Repeated climbing in and out of forklift. • Finger dexterity is required as well as hand strength, with the ability to grasp, lift, push and pull. • Lifting and twisting along with considerable walking on concrete floors • Pushing or pulling non-motorized rolling warehouse equipment. • Work involves considerable standing, stooping, bending, or sitting for long periods of time and can include lifting and carrying packages that typically weigh less than 50lbs. Minimum Qualifications: • Ability to safely operate a for…