Warehouse Technician - DC

Warehouse TechnicianJohn Boos & Co. is a leader in premium wood and stainless-steel kitchen equipment and furniture, proudly made in the USA for almost 140 years. Serving foodservice, industrial, and consumer/retail markets, our products are known for their craftsmanship, durability, and timeless design.We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented 1st Shift Warehouse Technician to support our warehouse operations and help ensure the efficient movement of materials, products, and equipment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production needs, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to our customers.The Warehouse Technician is responsible for efficiently handling various tasks in our Distribution Center to ensure the smooth and effective functioning of the warehouse.Duties & ResponsibilitiesOrder Fulfillment: Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for shipment based on provided packing lists and/or digital order management systems.Inventory Management: Assist in receiving, inspecting and verifying incoming goods against purchase orders or invoices. Help organize and maintain inventory storage by shelving, stacking and categorizing items. Keep track of stock levels and communicate low stock or discrepancies to Warehouse Supervisor.Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload trucks, containers, or delivery vehicles using appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks or hand carts. Ensure that products are handled with care to prevent damage during transportation.Warehouse Maintenance: Keep warehouse clean, organized and hazard-free. Arrange materials to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. Follow proper waste disposal procedures and adhere to safety regulations.Material Handling: Move goods within the warehouse using appropriate equipment and techniques.Quality Control: Perform quality checks on incoming and outgoing products to ensure they meet company standards. Report any damaged or defective products.Documentation: Accurately complete and maintain records related to inventory, shipments and other warehouse activities. Utilize computer systems and software for data entry and tracking purposes.Health & Safety: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols, including proper handling of materials, operation of equipment, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).Education & TrainingHigh School Diploma or EquivalentKnowledge & ExperienceKnowledge of safety regulationsFamiliarity with warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacksBasic math and computer skills for data entry and inventory trackingPrior warehouse experience a plusSkills & AbilitiesEffective communication skills and a collaborative attitudeAttention to detail and accuracy in tasksAbility to Stand 8 Hours/DayLift up to 50 Lbs repeatedly.Bending, Reaching, Turning, TwistingBenefitsMedical InsuranceLife InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceSupplemental Insurance401(k) PlanPaid VacationPaid PTOPaid BereavementHolidaysBonus ProgramCompany DiscountsJohn Boos & Co. production positions are managed under a Collective Bargaining Agreement which guarantees pay rate, regular increases and other benefits.John Boos & Co. maintains a drug-free workplace.John Boos & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM