Associate Warehouse Material Handling I Cobra Golf

PUMA•Carlsbad, NM

2d•$17 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for acquiring and maintaining an understanding of all product offerings and being able to accurately differentiate products. The Associate Warehouse Material Handling I will maintain forklift certification and be able to operate all material handling equipment safely and efficiently. This position supports receiving activities, safely transports materials, ensures proper storage and organization of inventory, and collaborates with various teams to support daily production requirements. The role also assists with cycle counts, component replenishment, prepares bulk shipments, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Ability to operate all material handling equipment safely.
Familiarity with product styles and ability to accurately identify part numbers.
Ability to read and interpret packing lists.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
Basic math and counting skills.
Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
Ability to decipher between products, identify defects, and inconsistencies.
Dependable, reliable, and able to work effectively as an individual and in a team environment.
Ability to clearly understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Display a positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, high-mix, production environment.
Able to work Monday-Friday 5:30AM – 2:00PM. Should be available to work overtime, including Saturdays, as needed.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with necessary support.
Capable of maintaining forklift certification and safely operate all material handling equipment.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent preferred
6+ months experience in warehouse, material handling, receiving, or manufacturing preferred.
Current forklift certification and forklift operation experience preferred.
Basic computer skills and experience with inventory management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Acquire and maintain an understanding of all product offerings and be able to accurately differentiate products.
Maintain forklift certification and be able to operate all material handling equipment safely and efficiently (ie. forklift, pallet jacks, reach, carts, etc).
Support receiving activities to include unloading of trucks, sorting and counting of incoming materials, and palletizing of materials.
Safely transport materials between Quality Assurance, Bulk Locations, and Forward Pick locations.
Ensure pallets are stored.
Support consolidation and organization of inventory to maximize storage utilization and maintain efficient warehouse operations.
Ensure materials are properly identified, labeled, and stored according to company standards. This includes the labeling and storage of non-inventoried items for other CPG departments.
Maintain a clean and organized warehouse where pallets are properly stacked, forward picks are neatly organized, and aisles are clear for movement.
Collaborate with Production Planners, Quality Assurance, and Order Pickers to support daily production requirements.
Assist with daily cycle counts and component replenishment.
Identify and communicate material shortages, damaged inventory, or inventory discrepancies to Warehouse Supervisor.
Prepare bulk shipments to customers and distribution centers by wrapping pallets and recording dims and weights.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and material flow in the warehouse.