Warehouse associate - Portland, OR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Location: Portland, OR 97210 (Onsite)

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm

Job description:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately picking, staging, and packaging hardware for customer orders and internal manufacturing.

This role ensures orders are processed efficiently, meet quality standards, and ship on time.

Key Responsibilities

Pick hardware to fulfill customer sales orders using pick lists and/or handheld scanners.

Pull and stage material required for manufacturing orders.

Verify part numbers, quantities, and specifications for accuracy.

Packaging & Shipping

Package completed orders to meet customer and company standards.

Process and ship parcel orders independently (e.g., UPS/FedEx systems).

Coordinate with Shipping Coordinator for LTL shipments (palletizing, labeling, documentation).

Material Handling.

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and/or man lifts safely and efficiently.

Move, stage, and organize materials within the warehouse.

Quality & Accuracy.

Inspect materials and finished orders for damage, defects, or discrepancies.

Maintain high standards of accuracy in picking, packing, and shipping.

Workplace Organization & Safety.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Follow all safety procedures and report hazards or incidents.

Adhere to standard operating procedures and work instructions.

Core Competencies.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.

Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Basic computer skills; handheld scanner experience preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Previous warehouse, shipping, or material handling experience preferred.

Forklift and/or man lift experience preferred (or ability to become certified).