Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Warehouse Associate

Pay: $18 an hour

Locations: Ontario, CA

Start Time: M-F 7:30am-4:30pm

Position Summary:

This position reports to the Warehouse Manager/Supervisor or Store Manager while working in a warehouse setting
responsible for but not limited to a variety of warehouse functions; pulling orders, receiving, unloading of freight,
stocking shelves/racks, will call, and assisting customers and internal associates as needed.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in warehouse operations involving receiving, processing, pulling orders, loading trucks, and stocking
inventory
Receive, identify, mark and place materials sent to the warehouse according to established procedures
Maintain a variety of records, orders, bill of ladings, proof of deliveries (PODs), will calls, files, reports and records
of stock
Perform inventory management and cycle counts
Keep warehouse clean and organized on a daily basis
Assist counter sales associates and store manager when necessary
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Foster a safe working environment with goals of zero lost time and zero recordable incidents
Participate in safety training
This position has been designated as a safety sensitive position

Critical Knowledge and Skills:

Strong time management skills
Work well under pressure
Apply simple numeric concepts and research alphanumeric part numbers
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and internal associates
Abide by safety standards and practices at all time – no exceptions
Work overtime when needed
Knowledge of inventory and cycle counts
Knowledge of proper lifting techniques, health and safety practices and inventory methods
Basic computer skills

Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. on a continuous basis
Stand, walk and sit throughout the scheduled work shift
Use of hands for grasping, pushing and pulling
Stooping, bending and twisting
Activities involving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and possible exposure to other elements
such as dust and fumes
Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Education and Experience:

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education/experience
2-3 years of previous warehouse experience is required
2-3 years of sit-down forklift experience is required
Forklift certification preferred