Warehouse Associate

Homans Associates•Wallingford, CT

5d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Homans Associates, a subsidiary of Watsco, Inc., distributes Mitsubishi and Bryant HVAC equipment and residential and commercial parts, supplies, and accessories, with locations throughout New England, New York, and New Jersey. The Warehouse Associate is integral to wholesale operations and handles day-to-day inventory activities from receiving through final shipment while maintaining accuracy, safety, and organization. The role uses warehouse technologies and offers opportunities to develop expertise and advance within the organization. The position is at the Wallingford Branch, with a Monday-Friday schedule from 7 am to 4 pm. Compensation is $20.00-$22.00 per hour.

Requirements

2-3 years of warehouse or logistics operational experience.
Proficiency with inventory management systems and handheld barcode/RFID scanning devices.
Computer literacy and basic math skills.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly and stand or walk for extended periods.
Manual dexterity to handle packages, operate equipment, and use tools.
Mobility to navigate warehouse spaces, climb ladders, and bend or reach as needed.
Strong attention to detail and reliable, punctual work habits.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Problem-solving abilities and commitment to safety protocols.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Receive, bin, and ship orders using barcode/RFID scanning technology; manage purchase orders and transfers accurately.
Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, perform daily pre-trip inspections, and follow safety protocols.
Maintain systematic storage operations, stage orders for shipment, and ensure accurate product placement throughout the facility.
Process inventory using warehouse management systems and shipping/receiving software.
Collaborate with Store Associates and Sales Managers while adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety standards.
Accurately pick, pack, and document orders; address discrepancies and operational issues.
Meet productivity targets and deadlines while maintaining consistent attendance and punctuality.
Perform other duties as assigned.