Warehouse Operations Associate

Position: Warehouse Operations Specialist

Location: Grove City , Ohio

Reports To: Warehouse Operations Manager

The focus of this position will be account maintenance, performance oversight, and business development of our critical parts customers in Grove City Ohio. This person will be responsible for the physical inventory, stocking, appearance, and replenishment aspects daily in the warehouse.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Have a complete understanding of Relay Express' Columbus warehousing and logistics customers, programs, customers and service parameter definitions.

Responsibilities:

Freight Handling: Efficiently and safely unload and load freight from inbound and outbound trucks using forklifts and other equipment as needed.

Cross-Docking : Perform cross-docking operations to expedite the transfer of goods between incoming and outgoing trucks while maximizing efficiency for our customers ensuring the integrity of the freight.

Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing freight to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with quality standards.

Distribution: Distribute freight to designated customers, including medical customers and critical parts clients, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to customer requirements.

Reworks: Handle reworks and repackaging tasks as necessary to correct errors or damage, ensuring that all products meet quality standards before being released to customers.

Critical Parts Management: Pull and process parts for our critical parts division, including but not limited to weekly cycle counts and meeting KPIs for inbounding and out bounding parts.

Inventory Management: Conduct regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records of stock levels, promptly reporting any discrepancies or issues to management.

Process Improvements : Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains within the warehouse operation and collaborate with team members and management to implement solutions.

Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work environment at all times.

Driving: Drive company vehicles as needed to transport goods between facilities or to deliver items to customers, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.

- Valid forklift certification and experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment preferred.

- Ability to lift and move heavy objects as well as the ability to climb ladders.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits and Compensation:

Hourly range: $19.00-$21.00 per hour.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 until 7:00 p.m. (or as needed until daily tasks are complete).

Benefits:

• Medical Benefits at 60 days. Premium paid at 75%.
• Optional Dental and Vision Insurance at 60 days.
• Optional Life and AD&D Insurance at 60 days.
• 401k with company match after 1 year.
• Paid time-off based on employee handbook.