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Materials Handler at Gear Up Sports
Hillsboro, OR, US
Description
Rate:
$18.00 Per Hour
Position Summary: We are looking for a Materials Handler (Warehouse) to start ASAP. You will be cross-trained in multiple facets of the production process and will be expected to train others working in a collaborative environment while meeting production goals and adhering to strict quality standards.
Responsibilities Include:
Order Fulfillment:
- Process orders promptly and accurately.
- Pick, pack, and ship products efficiently.
- Collaborating with a team helps to ensure orders are picked up on time.
Inventory Management:
- Support inventory levels and replenish stock as needed.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and collaborate with the team to update the ERP system.
- Coordinate with other departments.
Quality Control:
- Inspect incoming and outgoing products for defects.
- Ensure items meet quality standards before loading them onto the truck.
- Document any discrepancies and collaborate with the team lead.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with team members to optimize warehouse processes.
- Communicate effectively with the assistant manager and team leaders.
- Contribute to a positive and efficient work environment.
- Practice safe working principles.
- Active participation in continuous improvement.
Other:
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Verbal communication skills to facilitate effective and efficient work production throughput.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment – self-starter, driven, and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Energetic and motivated.
- A desire to learn and grow.
- Calm and productive in the face of pressure.
- Overtime will be required during peak production seasons.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to kneel, squat, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to climb OSHA-approved rolling ladders.
Benefits
Gear Up Sports provides the following employee benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – 2 weeks (80 hours) per year banked at the beginning of the calendar year, pro-rated to the start date.
- Paid Holidays – New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas
- Healthcare Benefits – Effective the first of the month following the date of hire:
- Health/Vision insurance through Regence BlueCross BlueShield
- Dental insurance through LifeMap Dental
- Life, Disability & Accident Insurance through MetLife – effective 1st of the month following date of hire:
- Group Term Life insurance – company paid
- Long Term Disability insurance – company paid
- Short Term Disability insurance –company paid – provided for employees working in states without state-specific paid family/medical leave programs.
- Voluntary additional life insurance
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account Plan – allowing pre-tax savings for Health and Dependent Care Expenses
- Health Savings Account - allowing pre-tax savings for Health expenses
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) – plan provided through Canopy
- 401(k) Plan – participation after three months of employment with employer-matching contribution