Warehouse Associate - Auto Salvage Yard

Aesop Intermediate LLC•Birmingham, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate retrieves auto parts accurately and efficiently from the warehouse to fulfill customer orders. The role requires careful order review, attention to inventory accuracy and part quality, and effective collaboration with the team to meet customer demands and maintain service standards. The position is at Knox Auto Parts in Birmingham, Alabama, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

Ability to safely operate a forklift.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend orders, instructions, and other role-related materials to complete job functions accurately and on time.
Ability to collaborate and communicate across teams and with customers.
Aptitude to learn new systems and software.
Ability to operate office equipment, including fax machines, copiers, phone systems, and cell phones.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to ambulate throughout the worksite for most of the workday; ascend and descend ladders, stairs, ramps, and similar structures; and regularly use both hands with sufficient dexterity.
Ability to occasionally lift, move, and carry objects and materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
Ability to work occasional overtime as needed, as determined by the employee’s supervisor.

Nice To Haves

Previous automotive parts knowledge and experience.
Familiarity with warehouse or logistics environments, including inventory management and material-handling equipment.
Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Review order details, including stock numbers, descriptions, and quantities, to ensure accurate picking.
Use the warehouse management system or other tools to locate and pick designated parts, handling them carefully to prevent damage or loss.
Collaborate with Production Support to maintain accurate inventory, report discrepancies or shortages, and suggest inventory-accuracy improvements.
Meet Fulfillment team objectives.
Inspect picked parts for quality, defects, damage, and missing components.
Report defects, damage, missing items, or discrepancies to the Warehouse Supervisor or Order Fulfillment Manager.
Ensure customers receive correct, conforming parts.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; follow safety procedures and report hazards or incidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.