General Warehouse Associate, Redi Carpet
About The Position
The General Warehouse Associate works in multiple departments within a distribution center, including case pick, shipping, receiving, returns, loading, order processing, and replenishment. The role uses material handling equipment to move inventory around the facility and performs order fulfillment, receiving, inventory control, and facility upkeep tasks under general supervision. The associate follows well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques, with work typically reviewed by a senior coworker or supervisor. Complex or unusual problems are referred to a supervisor. The work environment may involve temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes, which can cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness. The role requires lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, standing for periods of up to and exceeding 60 minutes, and repetitive movements such as bending or squatting. No travel is required.
Requirements
- Ability to understand written material.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
- Ability to make repetitive movements, such as using a 10-key or calculator, bending, or squatting.
- Generally 2–5 years of experience in the area of responsibility.
- Specialized skills training or certification may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working in multiple departments in a distribution center.
- Previous experience operating material handling equipment.
- High school diploma or GED is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use material handling equipment to locate and deliver products, supplies, and equipment to designated areas.
- Assist with staging and loading orders into trucks for customer delivery.
- Verify the quantity and quality of incoming products from vendors and distribution centers.
- Use packing list information to collect items for customer orders, including building and wrapping pallets of products.
- Examine and inspect stock items for wear and defects and notify management of inventory issues.
- Return misplaced products to proper storage areas.
- Maintain a clean working environment in accordance with company safety policies.
- Perform inventory control functions as needed.
Benefits
- Medical plan with prescription drug coverage
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Health care and dependent care FSA, as applicable
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid personal time
- Wellness day
- Paid sick time
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Accident insurance
- Whole life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Adoption and surrogacy assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
