Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Delivery SupportProvide support to branch operations by expediting customer orders while maintaining a clean, orderly warehouse environment. Verify and distinguish inventory shipments, documenting their arrival and incorporating into branch inventory. Deliver products to East Coast Metal Distributors' customers in a professional, courteous, helpful and expeditious manner. Ensure proper items and quantities arrive in good order. Provide support to warehouse operations as needed.Duties and Responsibilities:Represents East Coast Metal Distributors by wearing clean, company provided uniform.Implements timely deliveries, greets customers, verifies items with proper initialing and dating, and helps unload trucks. Notifies Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies before leaving place of delivery.Maintains – inside and out – a clean, safe delivery vehicle.Immediately reports any personal injury or vehicle accident to Warehouse Manager.Obtains products for counter sales orders and greets customers with their orders.Validates correct items and quantities on pick tickets and transfer requests with proper initialing and dating. Notifies Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies to leaving shipments.Helps other warehouse personnel by verifying correct items and quantities with proper initialing and dating.Secures, stages and ships orders via LTL, UPS, and East Coast Metal Distributors delivery vehicles. Notifies Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies to leaving shipments.Unloads incoming inventory, documents its arrival and verifies items and quantities via Vendors Packing List with proper initialing and dating. Notifies Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies to incoming shipments.Submits packing list for entry of items into warehouse inventory.Incorporates inventory shipments into warehouse inventory.Becomes proficient and certified in Fork Truck Safety and Operations.Uses all material handling equipment safely and correctly.Notifies Warehouse Manager and Branch Operations Manager of any needed service, repairs or unsafe conditions observed concerning material handling equipment or East Coast Metal Distributors properties.Immediately reports any injury.Maintains a clean, neat and orderly warehouse.Completes other duties assigned by Warehouse Manager.Required QualificationsWilling to work overtime, holidays and weekends as requested by the Branch Operations Manager.Possess a clean driving record: No more than one moving violation* in any one-year period, or more than two moving violations in the most recent three yearsNo more than one preventable accident in any two-year period during the most recent three yearsNo restrictions, suspensions, or DUI convictions in the past three yearsAbility to pass a DOT physical examination requirementsAbility to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior serviceMust be 21 years of age or olderPass a pre-employment drug screening and background checkNon-CDL License Holders: A minimum of 2 - 3 years of verifiable driving experience, operating a 26' box truck, is preferred.CDL License Holders: A minimum of 1 year of verifiable CDL driving experience is required.Minimum Education/Experience: HS diploma, or GED equivalent, is required. Related experience and/or advanced training or any equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Previous counter sales, HVAC, and customer service experience is desired. Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Must be able to use general office machines and multi-line telephone. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.