Our Warehouse Laborer job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Warehouse Laborer role
Warehouse Laborer is responsible for loading and unloading goods, stocking shelves, and performing other duties as assigned in a warehouse setting. They must be able to lift and move heavy items, as well as use basic hand tools and machinery. Additionally, they must have excellent organizational skills and a good work ethic.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a warehouse laborer is to perform manual labor tasks associated with the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods in a warehouse. This includes receiving, loading, unloading, stocking, and organizing goods, as well as other duties as assigned. Warehouse laborers must be able to lift heavy items, operate machinery, and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
Warehouse Laborer Summary
The Warehouse Laborer is responsible for carrying out a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse. Duties include loading and unloading goods, sorting and palletizing items, and ensuring the warehouse remains organized and clean. The Laborer is also responsible for operating warehouse machinery and equipment, preparing orders, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The Warehouse Laborer must be physically fit and able to lift, move, and stack items of various sizes and weights. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.
Warehouse Laborer Duties
- Operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment
- Pack and unpack items in boxes, crates and other containers
- Prepare items for shipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Perform other duties as assigned
Warehouse Laborer Skills
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items
- Ability to maintain order in a warehouse
- Ability to take instructions from supervisor
- Ability to identify and solve problems
- Ability to operate warehouse machinery and equipment
Warehouse Laborer Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Personal Traits
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment