Total Safety is hiring: Warehouse Associate in Fairfield

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Total Safety is looking for a Warehouse Associate to add to their safety conscious team! In our Warehouse positions you will be an important part of processing our customer orders. Receiving inbound purchases, stocking items, timely and accurate order fulfillment and timely order processing are just part of the requirements for customer satisfaction from our Warehouse Team. The hourly pay rate for this opportunity starts at $18.Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.ResponsibilitiesPrepares and expedites shipmentsDetermines method and mode of shipment based on customer requirementsCompares identifying information on outgoing shipments to verify product and counts match outbound shipment documentationMaintain the overall cleanliness of the warehouse and equipmentFollow labeling requirements for each customerProper operation of material handling equipment to safety and production requirementsPerform other related duties as assignedRole QualificationsHigh School Graduate or GED equivalentOperation of Forklift and Cherry PickerAbility to read and interpret documentsProvide quality control for all outbound orders for accuracyAbility to pass background and drug/alcohol testPrevious warehouse experience preferredClean and active driving recordTime management to complete all regularly scheduled tasks on a timely basisAbility to lift 50 lbs.Essential Skills And ExperienceOrganized and time management skillsWith minimal supervision, demonstrate the ability to solve practical problemsAbility to interpret packing slipMust be able to fill out bills of lading and be familiar with various forms that are used and required by the major freight carriersMust be familiar with proper packaging methods and able to interpret visual aids used to convey specific packaging requirementsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimalsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCommitment to company valuesNonessential Skills And ExperienceWarehouse experienceUPS Worldship knowledge/FED EX Manager knowledgeReporting to this position:No direct reportsPhysical demands and work environment:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and walk for long periods of time; sit; bend; climb; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Operate motorized machinery.Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.About Total SafetyTotal Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, comprehensive flare services, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management.Total Safety operates from 176 locations in 20 countries to ensure the safe Wellbeing of Workers Worldwide (W3).Total Safety is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with Total Safety, please contact Human Resources at (713) 353-5152.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesOil and Gas #J-18808-Ljbffr

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