WRSTBND IS SEEKING A WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT. THIS POSITION WILL ASSIST IN HANDLING THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE WAREHOUSE. THE WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT IS EXPECTED TO PERFORM WORK AS NEEDED TO ENSURE ALL GEAR FOR VARYING SIZES OF PROJECTS ARRIVES SAFELY, CLEANLY, COMPLETELY AND UP TO DATE. DUTIES RANGE ACROSS TECHNICAL AND PHYSICAL TASKS. THIS IS AN HOURLY POSITION AS PART OF OUR OPERATIONS TEAM THAT REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATIONS MANAGER. THE POSITION IS LOCATED IN NEW ORLEANS, LA.

AS A WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT FOR WRSTBND, YOU'LL:

• Assist in overseeing general upkeep and organization of the warehouse containing both technical and non-technical inventory
• Pull and stage equipment from warehouse for outgoing and incoming orders, including specialized equipment
• Utilize inventory management system to scan corresponding barcodes for each item, including multiple pieces within one unit
• Scan incoming equipment when returned, check for missing parts and damage, and ensure cleanliness
• Perform initial quality control measures including minor repairs
• Initiate damage and lost items reporting to supervisor
• Load and unload trucks
• Handle daily shipping and receiving
• Ensure the gear and shop are neat and organized
• Prioritize work based on shipping needs and turnaround times
• Work cooperatively within a team and with other departments
• Demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe manner according to OSHA guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

YOU DON'T HAVE TO CHECK ALL THE BOXES, BUT WE THINK THESE SKILLS ARE IMPORTANT FOR THIS ROLE:

• Problem solving capabilities - Ability to think outside the box, and find creative ways to approach logistical issues
• Ability to follow directions including all policies/procedures, risk management, safety precautions, rules/regulations, and emergency procedures established at the facility.
• Ability to work flexible hours based on projects, including daytime, evening, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedule and produce accurate results.
• Ability to effectively follow oral and written instructions Clear, accurate and concise communication skills.
• Ability to perform frequent physical work such as climbing stairs, sustained, lifting heavy objects up to 50 pounds, moving,and bending
• Positive, can-do attitude; willingness to learn
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task are very important
• Prior warehouse experience
• Ability to become forklift certified
• Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing or moving. Physical activities include frequent use of hand tools, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing stairs, carrying, walking and/or reaching regularly
• Knowledge and ability which allow you to use computers and related technology

THESE ARE SOME OF THE PERKS OF WORKING AT WRSTBND:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible work hours / policy