Warehouse Associate

Daikin•Austin, TX

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Daikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Associate for branch operations at its Austin, Texas branch. The role handles the movement of equipment and parts throughout the warehouse, including receiving, put-away, picking, staging, loading, and unloading. The associate provides professional customer service to internal and external customers, maintains inventory and warehouse appearance, and follows safety protocols. Work is performed under close supervision using established procedures and well-defined instructions. The warehouse is not climate controlled. The position reports to the Supervisor, Warehouse. Employment requires legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of warehouse experience.
Valid driver's license.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and surroundings.
Basic computer skills, including data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders.
Ability to process products, including loading and unloading.
Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced warehouse.
Ability to pass the Prove It assessment and driving test.
Must be eligible to obtain in-house forklift certification within 30 days.
Ability to understand and follow work instructions, policies, and procedures.
Dependability, ability to work well in a team, and ability to establish positive working relationships with employees and customers.
Ability to work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled.
Ability to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds, lift lighter items repetitively, or perform two-person lifts for heavier items.
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of industrial forklift experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transfer materials and products within the warehouse and to and from delivery trucks without causing damage.
Receive items according to procedure and stock them in assigned locations.
Maintain inventory and prepare cycle counts.
Complete Will Calls.
Complete paperwork and transaction entries accurately and on time.
Wear proper personal protective equipment and uniform during each shift.
Maintain the warehouse and forklift through good housekeeping and safety practices, including pre- and post-shift forklift inspections; promptly alert the manager to concerns.
Assist customers and customer service representatives as needed.
Follow standard operating procedures, established work processes, and company policies.
Perform additional tasks as required.