Warehouse Associat / Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Associate
Location: Lima, NY

• Shift: A Shift (8am - 430pm, Monday - Friday)
• Pay Rate: $18.00/hour

 
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations in Lima, NY. The ideal candidate will have prior inventory management experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for receiving, storing, organizing, and tracking materials and products while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments and verify materials against packing slips and purchase orders
• Accurately stock, organize, and label inventory within the warehouse
• Perform inventory counts, cycle counts, and inventory audits
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP systems to track inventory movements
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer or production orders for shipment
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely
• Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas
• Assist with shipping and receiving documentation
• Report inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, or shortages to supervisors
• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required
• Inventory control or inventory management experience required
• Ability to accurately track and maintain inventory records
• Experience using barcode scanners, inventory software, or ERP systems preferred
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Basic computer and data entry skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial warehouse environment
• Familiarity with shipping carriers and logistics processes
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• Overtime may be required based on business needs

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Career growth opportunities

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume highlighting warehouse and inventory experience.

 

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