Are you seeking consistent, demanding, physical work with excellent daytime hours? Join our team as a warehouse associate in Harahan, LA. This is a direct, full-time contract position focused on the efficient handling and processing of stored materials, including file boxes, books, and binders.
Key Details & Compensation
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Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (10-hour day with 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks).
Overtime (OT): Overtime is possible based on business needs.
Pay Rate: $17.25 per hour.
Employment Status: This is a Contract-Only position. It is NOT a temp-to-perm role.
Responsibilities:
This is a highly physical warehouse laborer role. Your primary tasks will involve processing orders, moving materials, and organizing storage areas.
Essential Functions include:
Heavy Lifting: Regularly and consistently lifting and carrying boxes weighing between 75 lbs and 100 lbs without assistance for prolonged periods.
Movement: Frequently walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and bending forward to arrange and retrieve boxes on shelves.
Material Handling: Loading and safely operating hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other material handling aids.
Scanning & Tracking: Utilizing a handheld scanner and our proprietary computer system to accurately track and locate orders.
Safety & Compliance: Climbing and balancing on ladders as necessary.
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Required protective footwear must meet ASTM F2413-11 standards and have a slip-resistant rating of "Better or Best."
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Essential Functions:
- Walk, stand, kneel, squat, stoop and bend for extended periods of time
- Work without assistance in order to grip, lift, push, pull, and carry boxes including up and down inclines, stairs, and over changes in walking surface/elevation
- Read and write English
- Lift and move boxes, read labels, and process incoming and outgoing orders.
- Use the proprietary computer system to track orders and determine the location of boxes
- Operate hand held scanner
- Climb and balance on ladders
- Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 100 lbs. without assistance for prolonged periods
- Employee must be able to load, operate and move hand carts, pallet jacks and various other material handling aids
- Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on carts
- Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids
Apply online at www.spherion.com today!
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).