Warehouse Associate

Aarons•Benbrook, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Warehouse personnel unload trucks and process incoming stock and materials, pick products from stock and load them onto outbound trucks based on store orders, assist with product movement for consolidation and rotation, and maintain a clean, safe work area. Associates may work in any warehouse department during the day and perform duties as directed by management or supervisors. Equipment operation may be required at management’s discretion and is permitted only after completing Aaron’s provided PIT training and certification; forklift experience is not required. This is described as an entry-level position. The warehouse environment may involve varying temperatures, work both indoors and outdoors in heat or cold, and sounds or noises at varying levels. The role involves frequent or constant physical activity, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, climbing, and standing. Associates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds independently and more than 40 pounds with assistance. The schedule may vary and may include weekends and holidays. The stated pay range is $17 to $17.50 per hour. Aaron’s lists paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with contribution matching; career training; performance incentives; and advancement opportunities. Benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous warehouse experience is a plus.
Good communication skills.
Effective organizational and time-management skills.
Good mathematical skills.
Ability to learn and use various computer applications.
Ability to work within a team structure to meet departmental goals and standards.
Ability to take direction from managerial personnel.
Willingness to adapt and respond to unexpected situations.
Dependable and reliable.
Flexible and willing to work any schedule, including weekends and holidays, in all types of weather.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently and more than 40 pounds with assistance.
Effective communication with associates, supervisors or managers, and customers as required.

Nice To Haves

Previous OSHA or employee certification for powered industrial truck operation.
Experience with a counterbalance forklift with carton clamp attachment and an order picker.
Previous experience in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

Load and unload Aaron’s inventory on and off trucks.
Sort and stock products as directed by management or a supervisor and in accordance with organizational standards.
Work in any warehouse department during the day as assigned.
Label and serialize products.
Pick and stage products for shipping as directed and in accordance with generated reports.
Operate RF scanners as necessary and as directed by management or supervisors.
Operate equipment only when directed by management and after completing Aaron’s provided PIT training and certification.
Follow Aaron’s Safety Rules; training is provided.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by keeping shelves, pallet areas, and workstations neat; sweep, dust, and mop; and keep the warehouse and work area organized.
Communicate effectively with associates, supervisors or managers, and customers as required.
Work with a team to meet departmental goals and standards and take direction from managerial personnel.