Refrigerated Warehouse Associate
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This role is in support of Cencora's distribution services in the US operating through our AmerisourceBergen business.
Shift Details: Sunday, 4pm - completion. Off Monday, Tuesday -Thursday, 4:30pm-completion.
Pay starting at $19.00 (Hourly) with potential for up to $24.20 (Hourly) based on a variety of earning opportunities including shift differentials, performance incentives, and referral bonuses.
Summary of Role:
The Refrigerated Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products in a safe, accurate, and efficient manner. This role includes regular work in refrigerated / cold storage areas to support temperature-sensitive inventory. Under direct supervision, handles and maintains the flow of materials and products in warehouses with varying degrees of automation according to established standards.
Responsibilities:
- Work in refrigerated / cold storage warehouse areas as part of daily operations.
- Handle temperature-sensitive products in accordance with company quality and safety procedures.
- Order fulfillment – stocking, restocking, picking and packing, and outbound shipping of customer orders.
- Perform daily cycle counting and researching discrepancies.
- Use equipment to track, monitor and verify products for distribution.
- Maintain a clean work area to keep pharmaceutical products and merchandise clean and help prevent work related injuries.
- Verify product received against receiving documents, notes and reports discrepancies and any obvious damages (dependent on shift assignment).
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred
Work Experience:
- Less than 2 years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Knowledge in warehouse operations processes, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, staging, and shipping.
- Knowledge in inventory control principles, stock movement tracking, and material traceability requirements.
- Knowledge in temperature-controlled handling and cold chain support requirements for sensitive products and materials.
- Knowledge in packaging materials, reusable shipping assets, and replenishment practices within warehouse operations.
- Knowledge in shipment documentation, operational recordkeeping, and transaction processing requirements.
- Knowledge in safe material handling practices and the use of warehouse equipment and tools.
- Ability to follow established warehouse procedures and standardized work instructions.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and update operational information in warehouse systems and logs.
- Ability to identify inventory, packaging, shipment, and material handling exceptions for further action.
- Ability to support timely and accurate order preparation and material movement activities.
- Ability to manage multiple routine tasks across warehouse workflows while maintaining accuracy.
- Ability to work with temperature-sensitive materials in line with defined handling requirements.