Warehouse Associate

Purpose: To work every day in a way that actively supports and accomplishes the goals of the company.

Objective: To service our customers by accurately shipping and receiving goods and materials, expediting the filling of orders and backorders, practicing sound inventory control procedures and effective organization principles.

Responsibilities:

• Pull and stage hardgoods for shipping throughout the day; boxing, bagging, marking, and wrapping as needed.
• Check in and receive shipments against actual purchase order, followed by computer entry.
• Put inventory up into the correct location
• Prepare goods for shipment, accurately preparing paperwork.
• Maintain workspace organization
• Inventory or cycle count goods as required, restocking with back stock as needed.
• Loading and unloading of delivery trucks
• Operating a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
• Working safely and meeting the requirements of all safety procedures and rules; complying with all company policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Specific Requirements (Education, Experience, Skills, Training - Certification):

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required (equivalent experience may be substituted)
• 1 – 3 years’ experience preferred, but not required
• Forklift experience preferred, but not required
• Basic computer skills with data input and order filling accuracy

Intangibles & Attributes:

• Stable work history
• Reliable, productive and with good attendance
• Possess good organizational skills with a superior attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, while prioritizing effectively in order to meet all commitments
• Demonstrate ownership in areas of responsibility, going the extra mile
• Work at a steady, productive pace, with urgency as required, but safely at all times
• Self-directed, needing minimal supervision

  Physical Requirements

While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk on concrete for extended periods of time. The employee may also bend, kneel and use hands and arms. The employee must regularly move up to 70 lbs. with the aid of material handling equipment. The employee also occasionally works near moving mechanical parts in an open warehouse environment. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.

  Required PPE

Safety glasses or visors when required

Steel toed boots

Gloves when required