Warehouse Associate

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Duration: 3 Months Shift: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4pm Job Description: Moves material within a warehouse or storage facility to and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts or other material handling equipment. Operates a computer and appropriate software packages to complete the order, checking, and shipping procedures. Responsibilities: Accurately enter orders, pulls, checks, and ships all product and equipment orders to customers, branches, franchisees. Accurately performs all required checks and completes any paperwork required to complete the order, checking, and shipping procedures. Utilizes company-approved computer software necessary to complete job function, and is prepared to manually perform computer-related tasks in absence of operational computers, printers, and/or software. Immediately receives all freight deliveries in the presence of the delivery agent. Immediately reports any shortages and/or product damage to Supervisor, Distribution Center Manager, and Delivery Agent. Stocks received shipments upon Supervisor's approval. Ensures all products are properly rotated when receiving shipments. Ensures all pickable product locations are adequately stocked and ready. Obtains and utilizes a forklift certification. Lifts objects weighing at least 50 pounds multiple times daily. Assists with physical inventory and cycle counts. Complies with all shipping and warehouse regulations and distribution center procedures. Required Skills: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred Skill in communicating with others Skill in working on a team and maintaining a sense of teamwork Skill in applying basic mathematics to warehouse tasks Skill in applying attention to detail when completing paperwork Skill in safely operating motorized warehouse equipment Skill in applying fundamental principles of position while loading and stocking Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to work at heights of up to 36 feet in the air Candidate will be splitting their time 50/50 with warehouse work and in office Forklift experience is a bonus - but not a requirement.