Warehouse Associate (Douglasville, 1st Shift)

Andersen Corporation•Douglasville, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate safely and efficiently operates Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, sort, pick, scan, and stage windows, doors, and customer orders. The role supports daily warehouse operations by meeting productivity standards, maintaining an orderly work area, following safety requirements, and collaborating with coworkers and other departments. The position may involve working in a non-climate-controlled environment, depending on the location.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Basic or intermediate computer skills.
English proficiency sufficient to read and understand safety instructions and warehouse documents.
Ability to access and understand system information and reports to determine appropriate actions.
Basic addition and subtraction skills.
General knowledge of Lockout/Tagout.
Ability to communicate clearly, solve problems, and work as part of a team.
Dependability and punctuality.
Ability to safely operate a Powered Industrial Truck in accordance with company safety standards.
Ability to operate multiple types of Powered Industrial Truck equipment.
Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Ability to safely push and/or pull up to 220 pounds of force.
Ability to climb stairs or steps, and to stoop, reach, squat, twist, and assume other positions as needed.
Ability to grasp and pinch frequently throughout the day.
Ability to work around and near moving equipment and machinery.
Ability to use proper lifting techniques and handle freight manually or with equipment.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of warehouse experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Comply with company policies and procedures, Safety Enforcement Guidelines, and OSHA standards.
Load, unload, and sort windows and doors efficiently.
Pick, scan, and stage customer orders accurately and without damage.
Rotate through multiple duties as required.
Maintain a clean, debris-free warehouse floor and participate in 5S housekeeping.
Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, including forklifts, walkie riders, pallet jacks, and RF scanners.
Meet productivity standards and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Participate in problem-solving and continuous learning through training programs.
Work collaboratively with teams to accomplish daily operational goals.
Follow safety protocols, use required personal protective equipment, and promote a culture of safety and respect.
Provide training to coworkers as needed and work cross-functionally with other departments.
Thoroughly perform other tasks assigned by leadership.