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UPS

4d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Logistics
  • Milan

AI generated summary

  • You should have a high school diploma or GED, required warehouse and forklift experience, and preferred experience with specialized power equipment like reach or turret trucks.
  • You will process returns and orders, verify accuracy, stage shipments, operate equipment, manage inventory, resolve client issues, compile reports, and promote safety practices.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or International equivalent - Preferred
  • Warehouse and forklift experience - Required
  • Specialized power equipment experience (e.g., reach truck, turret truck) - Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Processes returns, prioritize if necessary, and coordinates with customer service representative.
  • Obtains orders, prioritizes if necessary, and selects products from proper locations.
  • Obtains and properly matches up reprinted orders.
  • Verifies accuracy of orders picked, including product name and size, product code, lot number, expiration date, and quantity.
  • Arranges for pick-up of shipments, contact carriers for estimated time of arrival, and coordinates schedule.
  • Stages and coordinates outbound shipments.
  • Operates power equipment including, but not limited to, pallet movers, forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers.
  • Uses RF Scanners to electronically scan barcodes.
  • Enters inventory into warehouse management system, verifies information accuracy, and performs scheduled processes (e.g., billing, reports, issue sheets, etc.) according to SOPs.
  • Conducts physical inventory or cycle counts daily, weekly and/or monthly.
  • Develops physical inventory plans, monitors physical inventories, identifies all OS&D (over stock/shortages/damages), and reports or corrects any errors or discrepancies.
  • Quickly responds to customer/client inquiries, resolves problems, and communicate service issues to supervisor.
  • Compiles daily and monthly client reports.
  • Encourages safe work practices, points out areas where safety training and enforcement is needed, and participates on Comprehensive Health & Safety Program (CHSP) committee.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Warehouse Operator at UPS?

The primary responsibilities include processing returns, coordinating shipments, operating power equipment, verifying the accuracy of orders, conducting inventory counts, and encouraging safe work practices.

Is prior warehouse experience required for this position?

Yes, warehouse experience is required, and forklift experience is also necessary for this role.

Are specialized power equipment skills necessary for this job?

Yes, specialized power equipment experience, such as operating reach trucks or turret trucks, is preferred for this position.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

A high school diploma, GED, or international equivalent is preferred, along with experience in warehousing and forklift operation.

What type of work environment can I expect as a Warehouse Operator?

You can expect a workplace that encourages innovation, teamwork, and focuses on safety, as well as a commitment to resolving service issues effectively.

Will I receive training for operating power equipment?

Yes, on-the-job training is typically provided for operating power equipment such as pallet movers, forklifts, and order pickers.

How does UPS ensure workplace safety?

UPS encourages safe work practices, identifies areas needing safety training, and participates in a Comprehensive Health & Safety Program (CHSP) committee.

Can I expect opportunities for career advancement in this role?

Yes, UPS offers roles ready to cultivate your skills and help you advance to the next level within the organization.

Is this a permanent position?

Yes, the position of Warehouse Operator is a permanent employee role.

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Employees
1907
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