Newport Aquarium Warehouse Team Member - Full-Time Year Round [YR}

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate powered and manual equipment to OSHA/Company safety standards.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to function in a fast-paced multi-functional environment where priorities change regularly.
• Maintain facility materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion while ensuring proper stock rotation.
• Required to work indoors and outdoors throughout all seasons.
• Able to develop and maintain strong relationships with all departments while working with minimal supervision.
• Frequent inventory and counting of product.
• To load, unload, move, stack, count and stage materials in the appropriate areas in accordance with company specifications.
• Support and supply departments with required stock for retail and other areas as assigned up to and including off site warehouse facilities.
• Oversee the shipping and receiving procedures for the warehouse.
• Supervise the loading and unloading of trucks relating to merchandise inventory and all aquarium related deliveries. Check receipts against approved purchase orders and packing lists for the Retail department. Ensure that the proper data is entered in to the inventory system.
• Ensure proper tagging of product with the correct stock numbers. Supervise the storage of all merchandise and ensure that such products are properly located and can be easily obtained when needed.
• Ensure proper inventory management including receiving and transferring product both physically to locations and electronically through Pronto.
• Work with all departments to coordinate dock usage and staging for events and special projects.
• Daily pick-up and delivery of mail, FedEx and other small deliveries.
• Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Three (3) years previous experience in warehouse operations preferred
• Must be able to safely operate warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean record in the three (3) most recent years.
• Must be comfortable working with Microsoft office products including Outlook and other inventory management programs. Qualified candidate should have strong organizational skills and able to work with minimal supervision.

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Extended periods of sitting on forklift, lifting of 50 plus pounds, pushing, pulling, bending and stooping.

Note: Position will involve exposure to inclement weather, dust, and potentially dangerous machinery. Occasional use of protective clothing or equipment is required.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vison insurances
• 40 sick hours, 40 personal hours, 8 Holidays, 80 Vacation Hours annually
• Profit Sharing and 401K Plan with company match
• Free entrance for you and your dependents which extends to most Herschend Enterprises’ properties
• Earn 1 General Admission complimentary ticket, that you can give to anyone, per pay period
• Discounts at Sharky’s Café, Sweet Dreams Candy Company, and the gift shop
• Discounted tickets and annual passes for friends and family
• Training and development

You can expect to work on projects that have never been done before – ideas that are unproven, and concepts that make people smile. You can expect to have fun and be treated with respect the minute you start…and through to the end. You can expect to work in an environment that is highly innovative and low in politics – truthful and filled with smart people; all while providing the BEST GUEST EXPERIENCE IN THE NATION!

And most of all, you can expect to work hard and make a difference in our world by helping to bring families closer together.

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Newport Aquarium, one of the many properties owned by Herschend Enterprises, prides itself on creating memories worth repeating. Our Core Values – greatly exceeding guest expectations, serving others, creating emotional connections, and constantly improving – give us purpose and guidance.