1st Shift Warehouse Associate

Lennox International•Brentwood, NY

18h•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate's primary function is to retrieve stock to fill customer orders, fulfill and process orders, accept incoming/outgoing shipments, and oversee the general organization of the warehouse. This role ensures the implementation of Company safety, health, and environmental programs, and adheres to safe work practices and Company policies, principles, and procedures, including EH&S, EEO, and security.

Requirements

Ability to operate various types of materials handling equipment including: Hand trucks, Pallet jacks, Forklifts – Stand-up/Sit-down, Order/Cherry picker.
Must be comfortable using equipment and elevating to heights ranging from 18ft to 30ft.
Must be flexible – OT and weekend are required as needed.
Must be able to read and write in English.
Basic math & computer skills.
Must be a team player with a positive attitude and great work ethic whether they are working with others or working unsupervised.
High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in warehouse environment preferred.
Must be in good physical condition.
Must be able to stand and/or bend for long periods of time (Varied based on daily tasks).
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have good hand/eye coordination.

Nice To Haves

Bendi Forklift experience a plus
Turret Truck experience a plus

Responsibilities

Selects and packages products for shipment based on customer orders.
Uses technology, including smartphones and handheld devices, to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
Surveys items for possible damage or defects before shipment.
Fills customer orders promptly by reviewing order forms to ascertain scan numbers, sizes, colors, and merchandise quantities.
Handles, installs, positions, and moves materials to optimize inventory and meet customer orders.
Operates automated, computerized, or robotic picking and packing systems.
Attaches identification information, including pricing, to products or containers.
Compares invoices to items received to ensure that incoming shipments are correct.
Requisitions merchandise from suppliers based on available space, inventory, or customer demand.
Keeps products separated, organized, and in good rotation.
Follows safety protocols and reports problems to mitigate safety issues.
Operates various pieces of equipment, such as palletizers, dolly loaders, pallet wrappers, forklifts, and electrical pallet jacks.
Utilizes a continuous improvement mindset and assists in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
Stocks shelves and racks with new or transferred merchandise and maintains products in an organized manner to facilitate inventory and shipping processes.
Disposes of damaged, defective, excess, or obsolete stock items or return them to vendors.
Answers customer questions about shipments and deliveries.
Files receipts and tracks orders using order fulfillment software.
Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
Performs other duties as assigned.