Warehouse Associate (Receiving) @ Jenson USA: "America's Bike Shop"

Title: Warehouse Associate | Receiving @ Jenson USA: America’s Bike Shop

Department: Receiving

Hours Required: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Schedule: M-F 5:00am-1:30pm, OT when needed

Compensation: Starting at $17.00/hour

The Job

Located in Riverside, we are an online retailer of all things bike – mountain, road, e-bike, you name it. Our product offering makes for a unique work environment as there isn’t a warehouse like ours in the area. Many of our team members are avid riders, and while it isn’t a requirement for the job, you just might end up on a bike. You can expect an easy-going, welcoming and flexible atmosphere with good people.

Our Receiving team efficiently and accurately coordinates, prioritizes, and receives purchase orders daily. In addition, the team actively supports the functions of inventory, inventory discrepancies, and maintains bin prioritization system.

Check out who we are here: jensonusa.com

The Benefits

• Compensation for this role starts at $17.00/hour.  Compensation is assessed on a quarterly basis and is adjusted based on efficiency.
• We offer 100% paid medical insurance. No cost to you.
• 3 weeks’ paid time off + 7 paid holidays + Bike Day
• Access to our Employee Purchase Program.
• 401(k) Plan with 4% matching.
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurance options

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Verify, count, and assign UPC codes to inbound products.
• Bin (stock) inbound products once received.
• Bin location assignment, maintenance and optimization.
• Restock Go-Backs.
• Solve problem picks.
• Support picking, packing, down stocking, double clicks, and manifesting.
• Find and correct inventory discrepancies occurring on daily basis (not during cycle count)..  
• Provide an environment of support and teamwork to achieve common goals.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior bike shop experience is a plus.
• Ability to stand and work an 8-hour shift on feet.
• Ability to lift/push/pull 30-70 lbs. regularly throughout shift.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with others.

DEFINITION OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS/CONDITIONS (ADA) This is not a complete list of physical demands/conditions that may be required to perform job responsibilities but is to be used as an example of possibilities to assist in the completion of the performance appraisal form.

• Standing: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a workstation without moving (occasionally)
• Walking: Moving about on foot at least 50% of the time
• Lifting: Occasionally raising or lowering an object (up to 40 lbs) from one level to another (includes upward pulling)
• Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
• Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Includes slapping, striking, kicking, and treadle actions)
• Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking)
• Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles using feet and legs or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
• Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, or running on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces, or maintaining body equilibrium when performing gymnastic feats
• Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles
• Kneeling: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees
• Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine
• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
• Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.

Skills/Abilities    

• Adaptability - Demonstrates flexibility with change.
• Organization – Effectively manages time and the workspace.  Balances conflicting priorities to manage workflow, ensure completion of essential projects and meets critical deadlines.
• Proactive Anticipation of Needs – Addresses problems and acts to prevent them.  Utilizes analytical skills and broad understanding of the business to effectively interpret needs.
• Communication – Listens to understand the needs; speaks with confidence using clear and concise language, produces well thought-out professional correspondence that is free from grammatical and spelling errors.
• Service Oriented – Interacts professionally with leaders, clients, vendors and team members. Promptly responds to requests with accuracy and a courteous demeanor.
• Team Player – Works as a competent member of the team, willing to provide back-up support for others.
• Computer/Technical Ability – Is proficient in using standard office equipment.  Demonstrates advanced proficiency by adapting to new technology and easily acquiring new technical skills.
• Judgement – Exhibits sound judgement and the ability to make reasonable decisions in the absence of direction.  Swiftly refers problems/issues to the appropriate person when necessary. 
• Initiative – Works effectively while asking for direction when needed.

Jenson USA is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace.  All new hires must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. 

Jenson USA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.