Warehouse Associate

Warehouse AssociateEmbark on your journey as a Full-time Warehouse Associate, where you're at the heart of our operations. You'll not only handle the ebb and flow of products as they enter and leave the facility, but you'll dive into the world of inventory management for a leader in industrial distribution. This position is for our branch located at 607 S Willow St, Effingham, IL 62401.The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:Managing and maintaining branch inventoryReceiving, picking, packaging, shipping, and cycle counting inventoryMaking local deliveries with a company vehicle as necessaryMaintaining a clean and safe work environmentPerforming other duties as needed to ensure branch successThe duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:18 years of age or older, due to the nature of workPossess a current full valid driver's license issued in the country where the job is located (including successful completion of any applicable graduated license program for your state or province) as well as the ability to meet our driving record requirements to use a company vehicle, as neededProficient written and oral communication skillsProficient computer skillsLearn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environmentDemonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilitiesHighly motivated, self directed and customer service orientedDemonstrate attention to detail and strong sense of urgencyWork independently as well as in a team environmentDemonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamworkLift, slide, carry and lower packages that typically weigh 25lbs-50lbs and may weigh up to 75lbsPass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)Previous experience receiving, shipping, sorting or managing inventoryOur mission within Fastenal's School of Business is to collaboratively maximize the potential of each employee by consistently providing efficient, effective, and engaging learning opportunities to drive improved work performance. The experience includes on-the-job, online, instructor led classroom and virtual trainings which will equip you with the knowledge, skills and strategies to be successful in your role and grow with the company.Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders. As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees.Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.The pay range for this position is $36,000 - 48,000.