Coordinator Merchandise Handler Puyallup, WA

Floor & Decor • Tacoma, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Coordinator Merchandise Handler assists the Warehouse Operations Manager in overseeing warehouse operations in the order-picking and put-away areas, helping ensure shipments are completed on time. The role holds daily pre-work meetings and coordinates a team of 4 to 6 team members. It is responsible for inventory accuracy, coaching team members on quality performance, and supporting superior customer service.

The position involves coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, inventory activities, product flow, stock rotation, warehouse supplies, and daily work plans. It also includes evaluating and training associates, documenting attendance and assessments, resolving team concerns, tracking equipment and task status, and maintaining a safe, clean, orderly facility. The role is hourly and may include work exceeding eight hours in a day or forty hours in a week.

Requirements

• Two to five years of recent work experience.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Self-starter with excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical equations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to exert 30–60 pounds of force occasionally, 20–30 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA certification and/or Class II, Class IV, or Class V Forklift Certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Handle specific customer orders to ensure accurate picking and shipment.
• Assist with physical inventories.
• Coordinate with other warehouse departments to ensure efficient product flow.
• Ensure proper stock rotation and availability of warehouse supplies, including RF units, batteries, and equipment.
• Evaluate warehouse associates on picking and put-away procedures and monitor their progress.
• Lead and attend meetings about work quality and improvement opportunities; teach, coach, and support continuous learning.
• Document attendance and participate in team member reviews.
• Coach, train, and mentor Distribution Center team members in productivity, quality, and safety.
• Handle and resolve conflict, process team member requests, engage team members proactively, and lead team-building activities.
• Update the status of daily tasks, reports, team member assessments, issues or concerns, equipment, and process adjustments.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently according to prescribed work methods.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Ensure warehouse flow and planning.
• Maintain facility equipment and materials and keep the work area clean, neat, and orderly.
• Provide leadership and support training on Safety programs, processes, and procedures, ensuring associates are properly trained for their positions.
• Follow established Safety procedures, participate in Safety training, and acquire required certifications.
• Bring Safety concerns promptly to location management and/or the Store Support Center Safety Department.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities and career advancement opportunities at every level.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance plans, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates.
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off starting on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed