Job Information
Fish Mart Inc Night Aquatics Order Picker in West Haven, Connecticut
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Match item numbers from picking tickets and picking labels to correct corresponding item numbers.
- Handle fish properly, training will be provided.
- Load trucks (as assigned)
- Unload trucks (as assigned)
- Pick Orders (as assigned)
- Keeps the work area clean and orderly.
- Understand and support the goals and objectives of the department.
- Work assigned shift.
- Communicate between lines and assist others when necessary to complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Physically count livestock from warehouse/Annex and bring it to its designated area for packing.
- Bag any fish and oxygenate them if they could die from oxygen deprivation while waiting to be packed.
- Bag any fish that may jump out of buckets while waiting to be packed.
- Properly handle different types of livestock in a professional, safe and approved method.
- Properly identify different species (including sex) or types of livestock.
- Make necessary changes to pick sheets.
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance while on the job.
- Follow all policies and procedures outlined in each type of animals care manual.
- Assist in the training of new department employees on the equipment, procedures, and practices of the department, as needed.
- Perform other assignments/special projects from time to time as directed by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
- Great Attendance
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Responsible, reliable, and dependable work habits a must.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule if necessary.
- Willing to accept assign tasks.
- High school graduate or GED equivalency preferred. Able to read and write English. Able to count accurately.
- Basic knowledge of livestock and the ability to learn to identify all the different types of products in the warehouse/Annex.
- Knowledge of the proper way of lifting articles so as to avoid injury. Knowledge of how to properly use a hand truck.
- Physically capable of reaching all livestock areas in the warehouse/Annex.
- Lifting to a maximum of 50 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Ability to walk and stand for up to 10 hours plus per shift.
- The ability to step up onto a step about 18 inches in height.
- Carry multiple buckets weighing 6lbs each.
- Able to lift boxes up to 50lbs.
BENEFITS PACKAGE and EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Free Life and Disability Insurance
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