store loadout

Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Reading is an important aspect in loading the right products. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. A variety of products from 20# bags of cat food to large livestock equipment will be loaded by hand, wheeler, or forklift. You are constantly walking and reaching for products.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The general nature to the job is one in which you go in and out of the warehouse so one is exposed to the weather a lot. Dust from the parking area and products are in the air and can aggravate allergies. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places. Agricultural chemicals are sold through our Agri-Centers and it will be necessary to handle these containers when loading customers or unloading new shipments. These products are safe when handled properly. Mild vibration may be experienced when driving a forklift. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud due to forklifts and trucks but it is not an area that would require ear protection.