Warehouse Associate - Part-Time

The Kendall Group • ABC Coldwater, MI

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About The Position

The Warehouse Associate supports the materials management function of the logistics department and indirectly supports the overall sales function. Reporting to the Location Manager, this role helps ensure stock is accurately accounted for, processed, and organized to company standards. Daily tasks include receiving and placing inventory, picking and shipping orders, and maintaining warehouse equipment and work areas.

Requirements

• Entry-level work experience.
• Ability to use standard office equipment, computerized bar code scanners, printers, and standard warehouse equipment, tools, machines, and vehicles.
• Basic math and reasoning skills.
• Excellent work ethic and good verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment under the direction of a Supervisor or Lead Warehouse Associate.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization and request assistance when appropriate, especially when lifting heavy objects.
• Ability to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, pull, and push throughout the entire work shift.
• Ability to climb stair or step ladders up to 16 steps.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification.
• Previous experience driving a van or truck.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse activities related to receiving stock, placing it into inventory, selecting it for shipment, and shipping it.
• Pick and pack orders accurately and promptly.
• Receive inventory accurately and promptly, and restock it in designated storage areas.
• Safely and accurately cut designated lengths of wire using wire take-up machines.
• Load and unload trucks according to established procedures.
• Participate in assigned safety initiatives and follow safe work habits and established safety procedures.
• Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas.
• Maintain quality, quantity, performance, and production standards.
• Learn to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and hand trucks, and safely operate additional warehouse equipment.
• Participate in ongoing warehouse housekeeping.
• Check assigned equipment for proper operation and communicate problems to the Lead Warehouse Associate or Supervisor.
• Attend meetings and training sessions.
• Perform other warehouse tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee ownership.
• Opportunities to learn and grow with coaching and mentoring.

What This Job Offers

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