Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Embark on your journey as a Full-time Warehouse Associate, where you're at the heart of our operations. You'll not only handle the ebb and flow of products as they enter and leave the facility, but you'll dive into the world of inventory management for a leader in industrial distribution. This position is for our branch located at 607 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401. Responsibilities include managing and maintaining branch inventory, receiving, picking, packaging, shipping, and cycle counting inventory, making local deliveries with a company vehicle as necessary, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and performing other duties as needed to ensure branch success.

Required position qualifications include being 18 years of age or older, possessing a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located, proficient written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, the ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities, being highly motivated, self-directed and customer service oriented, demonstrating attention to detail and a strong sense of urgency, working independently as well as in a team environment, demonstrating our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork, and lifting, sliding, carrying and lowering packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbs. Passing the required drug screen is also required (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY).

Preferred position qualifications include previous experience receiving, shipping, sorting or managing inventory.

Our mission within Fastenal's School of Business is to collaboratively maximize the potential of each employee by consistently providing efficient, effective, and engaging learning opportunities to drive improved work performance. The experience includes on-the-job, online, instructor led classroom and virtual trainings which will equip you with the knowledge, skills and strategies to be successful in your role and grow with the company.

Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders. As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees.

Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution. The pay range for this position is $36,000 - 48,000.

Equal Opportunity Employer