Dodd Camera Holdings
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Dodd Camera Holdings, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101
Job Type
Full-time
Description
About Dodd Camera and the Position:
Dodd Camera was founded in 1891. Still family owned after all these years, we operate 9 stores located in Cleveland, Chicago, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati. We are a photographic specialty dealer offering the latest in DSLR & Mirrorless camera gear, professional lighting equipment, accessories, digital lab services, and fully stocked rental departments at select locations.
We are looking for a reliable warehouse employee to aid in day to day operations. Including but not limited to order pulling, shipping, receiving, and daily organization. The position is full time, M - F, first shift. Occasional Saturday and overtime hours may be available during the holiday selling season (November and December). We offer a starting wage of $16/HR, along with a competitive medical benefit packages, retirement plan with employer match, and paid time off. There will also be opportunities for growth, as Dodd Camera prefers internal promotion when possible.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Transports incoming and outgoing orders to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly, and/or pallet jack.Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing orders and products.Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.Picks, packs, and ships orders and products.Processes all packages for shipping; processes returned merchandise.Conducts physical inventory counts; replenishes stock from back-up locations as needed.Maintains a safe, clean working environment.Participates in quality improvement efforts.Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
One to two years related experience or equivalent desired but not required.Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.Forklift certified a plus.FedEx or UPS shipping experience a plus.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Commitment to excellence and high standardsExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skillsAbility to manage priorities and workflowAbility to operate a cargo van or box truckVersatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmAcute attention to detailProficient on computersProven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills.Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.COMPETENCIES:
Problem Solving -Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.Technical Skills -Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.Interpersonal Skills- -Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.Teamwork- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.Quality Management- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.Cost Consciousness- Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.Ethics- Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.Organizational Support- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.Judgment- Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.Professionalism- Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.Quality- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Safety and Security- Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.Attendance/Punctuality- Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.Dependability- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
Lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance.Climb a ladder to a height of at least 20 feet.Walk, bend, and climb stairs.Stand for long periods of time.Wear appropriate safety equipment.Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawlA large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are cool and noise level can be moderate to high.Protective clothing or equipment is required that may include gloves, helmets, steel-toed boots, or protective eyewearThe noise level in the work environment usually is moderate
Full-time
Description
About Dodd Camera and the Position:
Dodd Camera was founded in 1891. Still family owned after all these years, we operate 9 stores located in Cleveland, Chicago, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati. We are a photographic specialty dealer offering the latest in DSLR & Mirrorless camera gear, professional lighting equipment, accessories, digital lab services, and fully stocked rental departments at select locations.
We are looking for a reliable warehouse employee to aid in day to day operations. Including but not limited to order pulling, shipping, receiving, and daily organization. The position is full time, M - F, first shift. Occasional Saturday and overtime hours may be available during the holiday selling season (November and December). We offer a starting wage of $16/HR, along with a competitive medical benefit packages, retirement plan with employer match, and paid time off. There will also be opportunities for growth, as Dodd Camera prefers internal promotion when possible.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Transports incoming and outgoing orders to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly, and/or pallet jack.Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing orders and products.Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.Picks, packs, and ships orders and products.Processes all packages for shipping; processes returned merchandise.Conducts physical inventory counts; replenishes stock from back-up locations as needed.Maintains a safe, clean working environment.Participates in quality improvement efforts.Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
One to two years related experience or equivalent desired but not required.Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.Forklift certified a plus.FedEx or UPS shipping experience a plus.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Commitment to excellence and high standardsExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skillsAbility to manage priorities and workflowAbility to operate a cargo van or box truckVersatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmAcute attention to detailProficient on computersProven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlinesStrong interpersonal skills.Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.COMPETENCIES:
Problem Solving -Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.Technical Skills -Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.Interpersonal Skills- -Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.Teamwork- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.Quality Management- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.Cost Consciousness- Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.Ethics- Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.Organizational Support- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.Judgment- Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.Professionalism- Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.Quality- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Quantity- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.Safety and Security- Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.Attendance/Punctuality- Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.Dependability- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
Lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance.Climb a ladder to a height of at least 20 feet.Walk, bend, and climb stairs.Stand for long periods of time.Wear appropriate safety equipment.Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawlA large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are cool and noise level can be moderate to high.Protective clothing or equipment is required that may include gloves, helmets, steel-toed boots, or protective eyewearThe noise level in the work environment usually is moderate