Lineage Logistics: Warehouse Generalist, Senior (Part Time) in Olathe, Kansas

Role Overview

Are you looking for a fulfilling part-time career in a dynamic warehouse environment? Lineage Logistics in Olathe, Kansas is seeking a Warehouse Generalist, Senior to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently and safely moving products, equipment, and materials throughout our facility. You'll utilize a variety of material handling equipment, adhere to strict safety standards, and contribute to maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow within a leading logistics company.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Generalist, Senior

Imagine starting your day at our Olathe warehouse, ready to tackle the challenges of keeping our operations running smoothly. Here’s a glimpse of what you might experience:

• Equipment Operation: You'll start by inspecting your assigned forklift, ensuring it's in optimal working condition. You'll then use it to put away palletized units by lifting them into racks, sometimes reaching heights above the floor.
• Order Fulfillment: You'll pick palletized units out of rack locations, preparing them for outbound shipment, carefully following computerized work orders to determine the correct quantities and types of products.
• Inventory Management: Using our Radio Frequency (RF) system, you'll accurately record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items. You'll load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Quality Control: You'll be vigilant in documenting and reporting any damages or discrepancies to supervisors, ensuring the integrity of our inventory.
• Shipping Preparation: You may pack, seal, and label materials/pallets for shipping, using RF scanning equipment to verify counts. You'll ensure all palletized stock is securely wrapped for safe transport.
• Maintenance and Safety: You'll complete daily forklift maintenance checks, monitor battery charge, and leave equipment in its designated storage area. You'll also contribute to cleaning and organizing the warehouse throughout your shift.
• Problem Solving: You'll stay alert for any issues with products or materials, and promptly inform the appropriate leader, awaiting instructions to resolve the problem.

Why Olathe, Kansas?

Olathe, Kansas, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work. Located in the Kansas City metropolitan area, Olathe provides access to a diverse range of cultural, entertainment, and recreational opportunities. The city boasts a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and affordable living, making it attractive to families and young professionals alike. With a growing economy and a welcoming atmosphere, Olathe is a great place to build a career and enjoy a high quality of life.

Career Path at Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics is committed to fostering the growth and development of our employees. This Warehouse Generalist, Senior (Part Time) position serves as an excellent starting point for your career journey within our company. Success in this role can lead to greater responsibilities and promotions. We encourage you to learn about our business, contribute your ideas, and actively participate in our growth. We value your opinions and are dedicated to providing opportunities for you to develop and thrive within our organization. Potential career paths for successful Warehouse Generalists may include:

• Warehouse Lead: Oversee a team of warehouse associates, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to safety protocols.
• Inventory Specialist: Manage inventory levels, track stock movements, and resolve discrepancies.
• Logistics Coordinator: Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, manage transportation logistics, and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Supervise all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, and shipping, while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including staffing, budgeting, and performance management.

Salary & Benefits

While the exact salary for this part-time position is not explicitly stated, Lineage Logistics offers competitive compensation based on experience and skills. The estimated annual salary range for a Warehouse Generalist, Senior in Olathe, Kansas is between $35,000 and $45,000. In addition to competitive pay, Lineage Logistics provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Opportunities for advancement

Lineage Logistics Culture

At Lineage Logistics, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and reliable work environment where everyone can thrive. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We encourage our team members to share their ideas, contribute to our growth, and develop their careers within our organization. Working at Lineage Logistics is energizing and enjoyable, and we are dedicated to creating a positive and supportive work environment for all.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for warehouse operations, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Generalist, Senior (Part Time) position at Lineage Logistics in Olathe, Kansas. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the essential duties of a Warehouse Generalist, Senior? The core responsibilities include operating material handling equipment, moving products, fulfilling orders, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe and organized warehouse.
2. What qualifications are needed for this role? You need at least two years of warehouse generalist experience, product identification skills, basic math proficiency, and the ability to understand instructions in English.
3. What is the typical work environment like? You may work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit in dry storage sites, while wearing company-provided protective gear.
4. Is this a physically demanding job? Yes, this role requires the ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
5. What kind of training is provided? Lineage Logistics provides training on safety procedures, equipment operation, and company policies.
6. What are the opportunities for career advancement? Successful Warehouse Generalists can advance to roles such as Warehouse Lead, Inventory Specialist, or Logistics Coordinator.
7. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion? Lineage Logistics is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination.
8. What benefits are offered to employees? Lineage Logistics offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, and paid time off.
9. What is the work schedule for this position? This is a part-time position, and the work schedule may vary, including weekends if needed.
10. How does Lineage Logistics support employee growth and development? The company offers training programs, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment where employees can learn and grow.