Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

TransChicago Truck Group•Gary, IN

About The Position

At TransChicago Truck Group, the Warehouse Associate performs warehousing activities, inventory control, and recordkeeping for a full-service commercial truck dealership representing Freightliner and Western Star. Responsibilities include receiving and organizing shipments, maintaining inventory and records, preparing customer orders, and coordinating parts dispatch and returns.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license.
One or more years of industry experience.
Pass a background check, drug screen, and physical examination.
Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Regularly lift and/or move objects weighing 10–50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing more than 100 pounds.
Frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally sit, climb, or balance.
Vision abilities required include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Check in daily incoming shipments from all vendors.
Put incoming stock in the appropriate bin locations and ensure parts are labeled with barcode bin labels.
Check in incoming inter-branch shipments from all branches.
Update incoming stock and inter-branch shipment packing slips in the computer, and generate picking lists and reports as needed.
Pull customer orders according to picking lists and place them in will call, package them for shipment, or dispatch them for delivery.
Maintain will-call parts by placing pulled parts in the appropriate bins and keeping associated paperwork with them.
Maintain junk core inventory.
Dispatch parts drivers to the addresses listed on sales invoices or purchase orders.
Process and maintain returns, including pulling returned parts from stock.
File freight claims for shortages or damaged parts received.