Warehouse Associate

Cook & Boardman Group • Cumberland, ME

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About The Position

The Warehouse Associate helps ensure that the warehouse runs smoothly and efficiently by completing tasks assigned by the Warehouse/Operations Manager. The role involves preparing orders for delivery or pickup, handling and recording inventory, loading finished products, operating and maintaining warehouse equipment, and using technology to manage logistics. The associate also follows warehouse and delivery safety procedures, may travel to project sites, and interacts professionally with customers and the public, including handling counter sales to General Contractors.

Requirements

• High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to accurately perform arithmetic, read orders, write instructions, and complete forms.
• Ability to work closely and cordially with other staff associates.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of architectural door materials and hardware.
• Experience driving trucks for delivery.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule, including loading, packing, wrapping, labeling, and shipping.
• Pull inventory for shipments and help ensure the correct material is pulled and loaded onto the delivery truck.
• Record selected merchandise in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Ensure correct and complete labels are attached to all processed orders.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Operate and perform preventive maintenance on warehouse equipment.
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, regulations, and warehouse safety requirements.
• Load finished product onto trucks.
• Navigate equipment through the warehouse to collect customer orders.
• Follow applicable safety regulations and processes for driving, vehicle checks, material handling, and customer-site requirements.
• Interact with customers and the public in a professional and positive manner.
• Conduct counter sales to General Contractors.
• Use technology to help manage the logistics process.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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