Warehouse Associate I

Job Description

Job Description

Joining SSF is a great opportunity!

• Promotions:  Progress in your career and earn more as you gain experience
• Overtime: Get paid 1.5x your regular rate for extra hours
• Longevity: Build a rewarding career with our Career Development Plan
• Teamwork: Collaborate to provide exceptional service to our valued customers

Warehouse Associate Position Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals with at least a year of warehouse experience to join our team as full-time employees. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for accurately picking, checking, packing, sending, and receiving merchandise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our warehouse associates are fundamental to our company's success. If you thrive on hard work, teamwork, and maintaining physical fitness, this role is perfect for you!

Company Overview:

SSF Imported Auto Parts, LLC leads the industry in distributing high-quality parts for European cars. With ten locations across four states, we have been exceeding customer expectations for over 40 years. At SSF, we believe that every individual contributes uniquely to our success.

Benefits of joining our team:

• Enjoy up to 19 days of accrued paid time off annually
• Celebrate 8 paid holidays
• Benefit from a 401(k) match up to 4%
• Access medical/dental/vision insurance starting on the 1st of the month
• Utilize a flexible spending account
• Access our Employee Assistance program
• Receive employer-paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• $1000 for each employee you refer who stays for 6 months of employment

Essential Job Functions

• Verify assignment with the manager or department lead each morning 
• Handle all products to avoid injury to self and/or damage to the product
• Other tasks as assigned

Shipping

• Pull all assigned parts accurately and efficiently, within the time specified.
• Read all pick-pack messages for special instructions. 
• Order verify the order, inspecting product for damage as needed
• Pack orders tightly and safely using best practices
• Update, reprint, and dispatch route manifests
• Ensure drivers depart on time and provide ETAs as requested 
• Process common carrier shipments according to pick/pack instructions 
• Ensure all packages are picked up by the carriers

Receiving

• Check in stock transfers by specified in-stock date, and receive 
• Check in domestic and foreign vendor shipments, labeling parts and completing discrepancy paperwork as needed
• Complete receiving log, scan in check paperwork to Inventory Control

Put Away 

• Stock assigned put away carts and pallets accurately and efficiently, including in secondary locations
• Research any discrepancies
• Build put-away carts as needed 
• Advise bin maintenance of any parts that do not fit into assigned locations

Bin Maintenance

• Assign new items to bin locations using product and bin profiling
• Complete warehouse maintenance, stock checks, and clean-up reports
• Research missing merchandise using audit trail, put away data, and physical searches

Returns

• Process customer returns, including customer cancels and refused shipments
• Process vendor returns, including cores, warranties, and defectives
• Understand the automatic core RA process and applying cores to COD orders

Warehouse Associate Requirements:

• Willing to work overtime or hours other than those normally scheduled, including some Saturdays
• Adhere to SSF Employee Handbook, guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Maintain a professional attitude at all times
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
• Understand and adhere to all safety guidelines
• Must be eligible to work in the United States

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of Warehouse experience
• 1 Year of RF Scanner experience

In addition to the above, a Warehouse Associate will also be expected to:

• Pick and pull auto parts
• Lift items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Stand, walk, climb ladders, and push carts for the duration of the shift
• Read part labels (written in English)
• Navigate stairs (some locations)

Setting up remote interviews. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. Join us today and be part of a thriving, inclusive workplace! 

Due to the high volume of applicants, we may not be able to respond to everyone personally. However, please know that we appreciate your time and interest in a career with SSF Imported Auto Parts.