NY1491819
Warehouse Worker I Full time for Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI)in Utica, NY. CABVI is seeking a Warehouse Worker I to perform a variety of warehouse tasks including picking and filling orders from stock, staging, loading and unloading finished and raw materials. This position will also utilize scan gun hardware and shipping software to complete tasks as well as operate motorized warehouse material handling equipment.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS Carefully reads the complete customer generated product pick ticket to identify products needed for selection - noting unit of measure, quantity, special shipping instructions, etc.
Accurately and in accordance with documented procedures, selects product from inventory using a scan gun device and completes appropriate paperwork accurately and legibly. Operates FedEx and UPS shipping computers to process shipping product and produce shipping labels. Prepares finished product for shipping by stacking according to customer requirements, applying appropriate labels and shrink wrapping pallets.
Loads & unloads trucks and containers by hand, with pallet jacks and/or forklifts.
Uses warehouse equipment properly, completes daily logs and notifies warehouse management of any equipment issues. Participates in inventory cycle counts as needed in accordance to company policy to ensure inventory accuracy. Maintains a clean, orderly, efficient and safe warehousing environment. Minimizes damaged product. Repacks and re-boxes as necessary.
Achieves key performance indictors on daily, weekly and monthly basis. Completes other duties and projects as assigned.

REASONING ABILITY Must have the ability to prioritize demands and respond accordingly. Must have the ability to adapt to constantly changing multiple priorities. Recognize problems in the warehouse that affect the efficiency and safety of warehousing environment. Bring these problems to management's attention and work with management to find a resolution.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently requires the ability to lift, sort & stack cartons weighing up to 50 lbs. and stand for long periods. Must have the ability to climb ladders and work at heights up to 25 feet above the floor. Good vision necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities perform the key job elements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT Unheated warehouse environment, noise is moderate to loud.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. Solid work history that demonstrates reliability. Warehouse work experience required.

TO APPLY: If you are interested in this position, please download the Employment Application from CABVI's website at https://www.cabvi.org/about/cabvi-careers/ Once opened, please print, complete the applications and fax, email or mail, with a copy of your resume to: CABVI Human Resources 507 Kent Street Utica, NY 13501 Fax: (315) 797-2244 Email: nicoleg@cabvi.org Mac users: You may need to save the PDF to your computer before opening it in Adobe Acrobat. If you have questions or if you would like this posting in an alternate format, please email nicoleg@cabvi.org. CABVI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data or any other legally protected status.