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Warehouse Associate

Ollie

Ollie

Geneva, IL, USA
Posted on Mar 19, 2024
Ollie was born with the mission of improving the lives of pets and pet parents nationwide. We make human-grade pet food, tailored for each dog’s nutritional needs, and deliver directly to our customers’ doors. Through Ollie’s carefully crafted meals and health services for members, dogs can truly live their healthiest, happiest lives.
As a member of our growing team, you’ll take part in a company culture that cares deeply about its work and its team members.
Ollie is seeking a Fulfillment Center Associate in Geneva, IL (Hourly / Non-Exempt)

What You'll Do:

  • Receive incoming shipments and compare items to work orders provided by supervisor
  • Count items to ensure that the correct number have been received
  • Assist in physically moving incoming items to designated storage areas
  • Look through work orders to determine order picking activities and pick orders according to the specific instructions provided
  • Match order information in order cards with information on picked items to ensure conformity
  • Assist in loading and unloading trucks and determining safe ways of stacking items on the truck and retrieving items in a safe manner
  • Record damaged or defective items and replace them according to company policies
  • Handle returns and exchanges by ensuring that reverse distribution processes are followed properly
  • Ascertain that all incoming and outgoing shipments are properly labeled and that correlating documents are available with each shipment
  • Select the method of consignment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and rates
  • Compare the amount and identification numbers of goods against orders

Our Critical Priorities

  • Safety is number 1 priority and no exceptions are made
  • Flexibility
  • Being a team Player
  • Ability to get along with a myriad of different personalities
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Self-Motivated

Who You Are:

  • Capable of working in a freezer at -10F for up to a half hour at a time
  • Ability to be on feet / walk the warehouse on a consistent basis
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to stand for most of the day in a non-temperature-controlled environment
  • Ability to handle dry ice with provided PPE
  • Aware of surroundings at all times
What We Value:
Keeping Dogs At The Heart
Our profound love for dogs unites us and drives and inspires every aspect of our business. We wholeheartedly believe dogs make us better in life and at work.
Being Courageous And Kind
We create a safe, inclusive space for everyone to show up as their authentic selves. We check our egos at the door and speak our minds. We embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives as they bring new and different ideas and ways of working together.
Setting New Standards
We believe in continually raising the bar, never settling for less than our best as a team and individuals. We keep improving from the quality of our products to our customer experience to how we work.
Making Ollie The Best Chapter
We are building an impactful business while making memorable experiences with one another. We celebrate our successes, learn from our failures, and enjoy our collective journey. Our time at Ollie should be a milestone in our careers.
If you'd like to stand out, tell us in your cover letter why you're interested in joining Ollie and how your skills match the responsibilities detailed in this posting.
Ollie embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Ollie is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please include that in your application.