Warehouse Associate
Dufry Careers•New York, NY
•$21
About The Position
The Warehouse Associate at John F. Kennedy International Airport Distribution Center is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, organizing, and distributing merchandise to retail locations. This role ensures accurate inventory control, compliance with safety standards, and timely replenishment to maintain operational efficiency in a fast-paced airport retail environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous warehouse experience preferred, including inventory handling and order processing.
- Experience operating pallet jacks or other material handling equipment required.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems; SAP experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Ability to obtain OSHA forklift/MHE certification (or willingness to complete upon hire).
Nice To Haves
- Previous warehouse experience preferred, including inventory handling and order processing.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems; SAP experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
Responsibilities
- Receive, count, and verify incoming merchandise; report shortages or overages to management promptly.
- Process and complete all required documentation for merchandise returns to vendors.
- Assist with stock replenishment for sales floors and backrooms; ensure timely and accurate product placement.
- Isolate, sort, and organize damaged or outdated products for supplier credits and returns.
- Maintain accurate inventory records; assist with cycle counts and annual physical inventories.
- Notify management of out-of-stock items and assist in placing stock orders as needed.
- Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely to move inventory.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
- Assist with trash removal, recycling, and general warehouse upkeep.
- Support effective communication and teamwork between warehouse staff and management.
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick)
- Holiday pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts across all company brands
- Employee assistance program
- Training and exciting career growth opportunities
- Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
