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Distribution Center Generalist

Daiso Distribution

Distribution Center Generalist

La Mirada, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Distribution Center Generalist Daiso Distribution - La Mirada, CA 90638 $11 an hour - Full-time, Part-time Job Summary A generalist is assigned a core work area, but is required to be cross-trained and able to fulfill needs in all areas of the Distribution Center (DC). A Generalist is responsible for the fulfillment, packing, and verification for all orders. They are involved in every aspect of moving product in the DC, from inbounding to outbounding. This position requires the team member to gain knowledge of and adhere to standard operational procedures (SOPs) while also maintaining operational efficiency (timeliness) and safety. Generalists are expected to perform multiple, sometimes non-routine tasks, that in many cases require judgment and accuracy in fulfilling orders. Generalists also must be able to be certified and operate powered industrial vehicles (forklifts) and/or other warehouse equipment (pallet wrappers, push-carts, manual pallet jacks, etc.) in a safe manner. Duties and Responsibilities * Meet minimum time-based metrics for various departments (i.e. picking at least 100 boxes/hour) * Fulfill, pick, pack, verify, and record necessary data for all orders * Attend work consistently on-time and follow attendance policy, including accurate and neat timekeeping * Follow leaderships operational instructions to ensure a smooth and efficient process * Prepare necessary documentation that supports the fulfillment and shipment tasks

    • Adhere to standard operation procedures (SOPs) and department operating procedures * Assure accurate inventory counts and inventory balance information is maintained and reported using information in the warehouse management system per Standard Work Instructions/Standard Operating Procedure instructions * Assist in assuring a safe working environment, including following working practices that comply with Cal-OSHA and federal law * Practice good housekeeping and cleanliness in work area * Maintain equipment as necessary and use carefully to avoid damage to equipment and property * Attend, participate, and successfully complete all training sessions Education and Experience Requirements * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) ANDone to three months related experience and/or training ORequivalent combination of education and experience Skills, Aptitudes, and Mental Requirements Computing/Math Skills: * Count precisely in a fast-paced environment * Think and reason critically * Perform basic mental math using whole numbers (multiplication, division, addition, subtraction) * Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals * Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions * Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Language/Comprehension & Aptitude: * Reading: Read and interpret documents and signs in English or Japanese such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Writing: Ability to complete routine report work documents in English or Japanese * Listening/Speaking: Ability to communicate in English or Japanese with other team members, leadership, vendors, and customers; ability to comprehend and follow verbal instructions. Other skills: * Adaptability (willing to support the required area and adjust to changing priorities based on daily demand) Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May be required to work in fairly extreme inside temperatures, both hot and cold, in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment. Tools and Equipment A generalist is expected to use warehouse tools and equipment in a safe manner, as well as: * Use manual warehouse equipment in a safe and efficient manner & while following standard operating procedures * Use a handheld scanner with mechanical buttons * Use a box cutter with a retractable blade * Operate powered industrial vehicles (only when trained and certified Physical Requirements The physical demands 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. In order to safely fulfill job duties and responsibilities, the employee is regularly required to: * Use hands to finger, handle, or feel * Reach with hands and arms * Talk & hear The employee is occasionally required to: * Climb or balance * Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Further physical requirements include the following: * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. * The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. * The employee is required to stand and walk briskly for prolonged periods of time. Daiso Distribution is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is our policy to consider all applicants for employment on the basis of his or her qualifications for the job without regard to age, sex, race, religious creed, color, marital status, disability, veteran's status, sexual preference, national origin, or citizenship. We do reserve the right to refuse to hire or continue the employment of undocumented workers. We actively pursue this policy in all aspects of employment including hiring, promotion, transfer, termination, recruitment, rates of pay, and selection for training, and general treatment during employment. Moreover, we are committed to fulfilling all our responsibilities under the Americans With Disabilities Act, including reasonably accommodating the needs of our employees. For Daiso, an equal employment opportunity is not only a legal principle; it is a moral commitment as well. ____________________ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available after 90 day probation is completed. 401K available after 1 year of service with Daiso. Job Type: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $11.00 /hour Education: * High school or equivalent Language: * English Required work authorization: * United States Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Job Types: Full-time, Part-time 5 hours ago - save job
  • Industry
    Retail