Associate Warehouse

Daikin•Vancouver, WA

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, putting away, picking, and staging equipment and parts while providing professional customer service to internal and external customers. The role is accountable for moving materials throughout the warehouse and maintaining its overall appearance while following safety protocols. The work is performed under close supervision, within well-defined instructions and established procedures. The position requires operating a forklift and other warehouse equipment, handling inventory and transactions, and assisting customers and customer service representatives. The associate must wear required PPE and a uniform during each shift and work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled. The position reports to the Supervisor, Warehouse. Pay is $21.00 to $24.00 per hour.

Requirements

At least 1 year of warehouse experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
High level of attention to detail and awareness of 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 and driving tests.
Must be eligible to obtain in-house forklift certification within 30 days.
Ability to understand and follow work instructions, policies, and procedures.
Dependable, able to work well in a team environment, and able to establish positive working relationships with employees and customers.
Ability to work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled.
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 able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transfer materials and products without causing damage in the warehouse or to and from delivery trucks.
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 PPE and uniform during each shift.
Maintain the warehouse and forklift by following housekeeping and safety procedures, including pre- and post-shift forklift inspections; immediately alert the manager to concerns.
Assist customers and CSRs as needed.
Follow standard operating procedures, established work processes, and company policies.
Perform additional tasks as required.