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Warehouse Associate

UMI Stone/Opustone
Location
1 Media Crossways Unit 3, Woodbury, NY, 11797
Posted
26 days ago
Department
UMI / Opustone
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience in a stone yard, distribution center, building materials environment, or similar setting
  • Experience working as part of a trained crew unloading ocean containers containing natural stone slab bundles
  • Demonstrated experience operating forklifts to safely transport large, heavy, or oversized materials
  • Experience operating cranes or similar lifting equipment to safely move and position natural stone slabs or comparable oversized materials
  • Experience loading and unloading flatbed or box trucks with heavy materials
Nice to have
  • Experience with marble, granite, quartzite, natural stone, tile, or related building materials
  • Forklift certification and applicable crane/rigging training or certification preferred, or ability to obtain required certifications upon hire
What the job really is

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe and efficient handling of natural stone slabs within the warehouse. Daily tasks include unloading 20-foot ocean containers, operating forklifts and cranes, organizing and storing materials, and maintaining inventory records. The role requires teamwork and adherence to safety protocols while working in a fast-paced environment, with a rotating Saturday schedule based on operational needs.

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employer Paid Basic Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Employer Paid Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
  • Physical demands may be challenging for some candidates
  • Rotating Saturday schedule may affect work-life balance
Job score3.6/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
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