Warehouse Assistant
1 day ago
New York
Job Description High Rise Fire and Security, affectionately known as High Rise, founded in 1991, is a leading fire alarm, life safety and security systems solutions provider. We provide a broad range of products and services including, but not limited to, the design, installation, service and maintenance of Fire Alarm, Auxiliary Radio Communication, Area of Refuge, Parking Garage Gas Detection, Card Access, Camera Surveillance, Video Intercom and Intrusion Systems. High Rise is an Edwards Systems Technology (EST) Strategic Partner and a multi-year winner of “Strategic Partner of the Year Award” for the Northeast Region. Additionally, we are very proud to have been named “2014 Best Small Companies to Work for in New York State” by the New York State Society for Human Resource Management (NYS-SHRM). We are the first North American member of the SCUTUM Group. SCUTUM, founded in 1989, is a fast-growing, privately owned, leading European life safety company with offices in France, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. SCUTUM complements our solutions with additional products, services and expertise in electronic security, cyber security and defense security with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform. At High Rise, we pride ourselves on our ability to maintain thorough and up-to-date industry knowledge as well as provide expertise in local code requirements. Our employees are equipped with comprehensive knowledge and extensive experience in providing life safety system solutions throughout New York City Metro Area. We are currently looking for a Warehouse Clerk. This role is ideal for a hard worker with a passion to grow within an organization. With a solid reputation in the market, ever so growing Client base, cutting edge products and services, now is a great time to join our team. Summary Under the direct supervision of the Warehouse Team Leader, this position is responsible to act in accordance with the policies set forth in the current procedures manual. In addition to receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within the High Rise Fire Warehouse, this position is also expected to perform the duties listed below. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assist in shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to packing list and forwarding to Accounting for processing., • Reading Requisition Forms, Purchase Orders, or Packing Lists to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed and/or shipped., • Moving materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas., • Sorting and placing materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code., • Filling requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to shipping or to designated route driver storage area., • Ensuring warehouse is accessible and safe for salespeople, project engineers, and other employees., • Assembling client orders from stock and places orders on shelves or relocating orders to a holding area or shipping department., • Marking materials with identifying information using appropriate method., • Opening boxes, crates, and other containers., • Recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed via appropriate computer program., • Accurate counting and reconciliation of physical inventory with system inventory., • Weighing and counting items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards., • Completing requisition forms to order supplies from other departments., • Preparing parcels for mailing., • May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed., • Sweeping, dusting, and mopping., • Organizing warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) • Three months or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience., • Above average proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook., • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals., • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 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. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear., • The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance., • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than one hundred pounds., • Ten-Hour OSHA Construction Certification, • Four-Hour DOB Scaffolding Certification within 3 months of hire, • Possess S-78 certification or obtain it within 3 months of hire