Warehouse Associate

Description

General Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, label, and stage outbound shipments/production orders according to customer and carrier requirements.
• Verify product quantities, lot numbers, and packaging prior to shipment to ensure order accuracy.
• Inspect inbound materials for damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report issues to management.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movements, adjustments, and cycle counts using warehouse management systems.
• Perform regular cycle counts and assist with annual physical inventory audits.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks in accordance with company safety policies.
• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant warehouse environment.
• Cross-train in multiple warehouse functions to support business continuity and coverage needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet operational, organizational, or business needs.

Skills & Qualifications

• Concise and professional communication when dealing with colleagues and all business partners.
• Good manual dexterity - able to do repetitive tasks.
• Able to solve problems and apply new ideas.
• Able to work and prioritize tasks to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, actively listens to colleagues, and works collaboratively in a team environment to achieve organizational goals.
• Can safely use motorized warehouse equipment, including electric lift vehicles.

Physical Demand:

• Ability to lift, push or pull up to 40 pounds.
• Repetitive hand motions.
• Be on your feet for long periods at a time. Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel or crouch.
• Vision to be able to see both near and far as well as peripheral.

Education & Experience

• Previous distribution center or warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift operation experience preferred.