WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / 9A-5:30PM

Custom Truck One Source • Kansas City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Custom Truck One Source is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Kansas City, Missouri. The role supports warehouse operations for heavy- and light-duty trucks and equipment, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, parts preparation and distribution, returns, and general warehouse organization. It requires a high degree of safety, accuracy, and productivity, along with at least one year of prior shipping, receiving, warehouse, or parts experience.

The position involves working primarily in a shop and outdoors. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, with the listed shift of 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; additional hours or days may be necessary to meet business demands. The posting also describes a regularly scheduled eight-hour day with a possible start time between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

The work requires operating warehouse equipment and a company vehicle, using computer and office software, and performing physical tasks including standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and climbing. Safety shoes are required, and safety glasses may be required for some tasks. Employees may encounter bright lights, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, gas, or fumes. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and audiogram. Custom Truck One Source is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• At least one year of prior shipping, receiving, warehouse, and/or parts experience.
• Experience with an inventory management system.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts and obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting; lifting over 50 pounds requires team lifting.
• Proficiency with math and computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to learn new programs quickly.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, organizational skills, critical thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, adapt to changing priorities, and meet deadlines and schedules.
• Ability to work independently and develop solutions to problems with minimal direction from supervisors.
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Strong attendance record and punctuality.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical, and audiogram.
• Ability to see objects in close proximity, with natural or corrected vision.
• Ability to walk and stand on concrete and uneven surfaces for at least eight hours per day.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift, carry, push, and pull; climb and balance on ladders and platforms above 42 inches; and perform significant stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and crawling during workdays that may last 8–12 hours and weeks up to 60 hours.
• Ability to work the scheduled Monday–Friday shift and any additional hours or days needed to meet business demands.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of heavy- and light-duty trucks and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow established processes for daily shipping and receiving of incoming and outbound freight.
• Verify received products against packing slips and/or purchase orders and receive them in the system.
• Verify non-inventoried components and communicate or document discrepancies and part swaps.
• Load and unload materials manually or using forklifts and other lifting devices.
• Verify, update, and create bin locations for inventoried parts.
• Ensure inventory is labeled and update the system when changes occur.
• Replenish shelves with incoming stock and perform daily inventory spot checks.
• Pick parts kits before production starts.
• Process returned parts after jobs are complete, ensuring parts are applied to the correct work order and returned to inventory properly.
• Assist technicians during production by supplying the correct parts and applying them to the correct work order.
• Notify the Supervisor of inventory quantity discrepancies.
• Make parts runs between locations in a company vehicle to pick up or deliver parts as needed.
• Pull and package items for return to vendors.
• Complete the forklift maintenance checklist before each work shift.
• Assist with daily cycle counting and year-end physical inventory.
• Keep the warehouse organized and clean.
• Perform clerical duties, including data entry and filing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED