Fulltime Distribution Warehouse Associate

Utrecht Art Supply • Galesburg, IL

312d • $16 - $17

About The Position

Warehouse Associates will perform a variety of routine tasks required of a distribution center / warehouse work environment by providing general stock keep work in the receiving, storing, and issuing of widely diversified inventory.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge of cataloging and inventory techniques.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
• Skill in basic arithmetic.
• Ability to effectively communicate (read and interpret) in English.
• Experience with materials handling, stock control and packaging.
• Experience with motorized industrial trucks may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, stocking, retrieving, shipping and or inspecting inventory.
• Counts, sorts and checks in incoming inventory; verifies against requisitions, shipping notices or invoices.
• Ensures inventory are delivered to appropriate warehouse locations as required.
• Replenishes inventory on shelves from warehouse stock and keeps storage areas orderly and neat in appearance.
• Ensures that all inventories are properly placed in assigned warehouse locations.
• Conducts cycle counts and periodical inventory audits to determine reordering needs and verify with records; requisitions standard stock items, supplies or materials within established limits.
• Places or changes inventory bar code tags on merchandise; places tags, markers or labels on shelves to identify stock locations.
• Checks inventory being picked against invoices or purchase orders for accuracy.
• Packs and ships packages according to instructions using proper sized boxes, appropriate packing materials and sealing tape.
• Insures that boxes are properly labeled for shipping.
• Loads inventory for shipment on trucks utilizing motorized industrial trucks, pallet jacks or material moving dolly's.
• Discharges all assigned responsibilities in a safe, and responsible manner.
• Performs related duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K & Profit Sharing Plan
• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
• Training Opportunities
• Basic & Optional Life Insurance
• Employee Discount

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees