Warehouse Associate

Position OverviewMoves material within a warehouse or storage facility to and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts or other material handling equipment. Operates a computer and appropriate software packages to complete the order, checking, and shipping procedures.Job ResponsibilitiesAccurately pulls, checks, and ships all product and equipment orders to customers, branches, franchisees. Accurately performs all required checks and completes any paperwork required to complete the order, checking, and shipping procedures. Utilizes company-approved computer software necessary to complete job function, and is prepared to manually perform computer-related tasks in absence of operational computers, printers, and/or software. Immediately receives all freight deliveries in the presence of the delivery agent. Immediately reports any shortages and/or product damage to Supervisor, Distribution Center Manager, and Delivery Agent. Stocks received shipments upon Supervisor's approval. Ensures all products are properly rotated when receiving shipments. Ensures all pickable product locations are adequately stocked and ready. Obtains and utilizes a forklift certification. Properly maintains motorized warehouse equipment. Lifts objects weighing at least 50 pounds multiple times daily. Assists with physical inventory and cycle counts. Complies with all shipping and warehouse regulations and distribution center procedures. Cleans and maintains warehouse to ensure work efficiency and compliance with safety regulations. Performs routine aspects of the job and progresses to more varied and complex activities with development of additional knowledge and experience.Job RequirementsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Skill in communicating with others. Skill in working on a team and maintaining a sense of teamwork. Skill in applying basic mathematics to warehouse tasks. Skill in applying attention to detail when completing paperwork. Skill in safely operating motorized warehouse equipment. Skill in applying fundamental principles of position while loading and stocking. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to work at heights of up to 36 feet in the air. Ability to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures. Flexibility and willingness to take on other assignments as initial assignment slows or is completed.Physical Demands and Working ConditionsThe physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential function to this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbent must be prepared to: Move up to 10 pounds occasionally, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects. Sitting for long periods of time while using office equipment such as computers, phones and etc. Fingering and Repetitive motions; such as movement of wrists, hands and fingers while picking, pinching and typing during your normal working environment. Express or exchange ideas with others through the use of spoken word, quickly, accurately, and at an easily audible volume, and receive detailed information through oral communication at usual speaking levels without correction, and/or make fine discriminations in the nature of sounds in the environment. Close visual acuity to perform detail oriented activities at distances close to the eyes, as well as visual acuity to perform activities at or within arm's reach with skill, control, and accuracy, such as preparing and analyzing data, viewing computer screen and expansive reading. Inside working conditions: The change of building environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating.Why Choose Target Specialty Products?A career with Target Specialty Products can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. Below you'll find information about some of what Target Specialty Products has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria. Professional and Personal Growth: Multiple avenues to grow your career. Training and development programs available. Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues). Health and Wellness: Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more. Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1. Savings and Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions. Work-Life Balance: Vacation days & sick days. Company-paid holidays & floating holidays. A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility.