Warehouse Team Member-MN - Cottage Grove, MN

Summary:

The Distribution Center Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose to create an exceptional customer experience by performing the receiving, picking and shipping functions in the distribution center.  Under the direction of their supervisor or team lead they work closely with other distribution team members to process all product as efficiently as possible, with safety as their priority, while maintaining high levels of accuracy. This individual promotes our culture and our 5 P’s whilst striving to offer excellent customer service both internally and externally.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

• Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives

• Conducting stock transaction with an RF gun or scanner in an efficient and accurate manner whilst using powered lift equipment where necessary
• Bringing inventory inaccuracies and anomalies to the attention of leadership
• Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order
• Cross-train in other departments of the distribution center
• Support team members by participating in team lifts
• Participate in distribution center process improvements
• Be flexible and provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high
• Flexibility to work overtime when necessary to meet our customers’ needs and shipping deadlines

Critical Success Factors:

• Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change

• Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center
• Execute duties with the highest regard for safety
• Ability to stay on task and work efficiently
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent customer service orientation
• Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
• Ability to analyze workload and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethic
• Strong communication skills
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving ability
• Attention to detail
• Dependable

Job Requirements/Specifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous distribution experience preferred
• Demonstrated computer skills required
• Ability to lift 70 lbs. on a consistent basis; lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

• Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus

• Powered lift equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker, pallet jack etc.) experience preferred
• Comfortable working at heights
• Knowledge of Eclipse preferred
• Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed