Warehouse Associate I

PACKER FASTENER AND SUPPLY INC • Lenexa, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Packer Fastener is seeking a Warehouse Associate I to support daily operations at its Kansas City team in Lenexa, Kansas. The role performs basic material handling, order fulfillment, and inventory tasks under supervision, while learning warehouse processes, safety practices, and systems. The work supports the company’s strategy and vision and promotes its company culture.

Requirements

• Have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Be eligible for coverage under the company’s auto insurance carrier in accordance with its Driver Safety Policy.
• Be willing and able to obtain a valid forklift certification issued by Packer Fastener.
• Have familiarity with the delivery territory.
• Be able to quickly learn the specific software and hardware used for order fulfillment, including NetSuite.
• Prioritize safety and demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be a well-organized team player who can relate to employees at all organizational levels.
• Be able to routinely handle and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to frequently reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and twist.
• Have basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill customer orders according to established operational processes.
• Identify order type, priority, and any special requirements.
• Use tools such as a scan gun, scale, knife, tape gun, and stapler to complete orders.
• Collaborate with receiving and shipping teams to support distribution center processes.
• Communicate discrepancies to affected sales representatives and appropriate leaders or Warehouse Associate II colleagues.
• Perform standard warehouse duties, including picking, packing, receiving, shipping, kitting assembly, and order fulfillment.
• Escalate issues, discrepancies, and equipment problems to a leader.
• Work under direct supervision with routine check-ins.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and follow all safety rules.
• Help maintain accurate inventory quantity and quality while pulling product, and restock order fulfillment supplies as needed.
• Follow housekeeping procedures and maintain a clean, organized warehouse.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Benefits

• Hourly pay
• Profit-sharing bonus eligibility
• Immediate PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off
• Flexible schedules
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, eligible the first of the month after the start date
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Educational assistance
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions
• Career growth potential
• Employee wellness program with rewards
• Free physical therapy through Packfit
• Paramount Fitness partnership
• Packer Fastener apparel and gifts

What This Job Offers

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