Warehouse Associate

SRS Distribution•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse role at SRS Building Products focuses on managing the receiving, stocking, and distribution of materials, equipment, and products within warehouse and branch settings to effectively serve business customers. This position emphasizes exemplary customer service through proficient communication, organizational, and time management skills, ensuring accuracy in inventory handling and adherence to safety protocols. The role contributes to operational efficiency and excellence by fostering a collaborative, 'team-first' environment, driving the company's commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) and math for inventory counts.
Excellent English communication (verbal/written)
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Organizational skills with attention to detail
Effective time management and teamwork
Reliable and safe work practices
High School diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Forklift Operator certification.
Experience in high-volume distribution environments.
Proficient with inventory management software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Familiar with industry-specific software applications.
Strong relationships with customers, vendors, and teams.
Proficient in Spanish or another secondary language.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety.
Conducted safety audits and training sessions.
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
Adaptable to changing environments and challenges.
Resilient under pressure with a professional approach.
Willingness to obtain Forklift Operator certification within a designated timeframe.

Responsibilities

Efficiently receive, count, verify, and manually unload incoming orders and shipments, ensuring all materials are accurately logged and stored in compliance with company standards.
Execute accurate and timely loading of outgoing orders onto trucks and customer vehicles, guaranteeing correct product handling, documentation, and adherence to delivery schedules.
Maintain an organized and clean warehouse environment, including general yard and office maintenance, while upholding workplace safety and operational excellence.
Manage inventory effectively by distributing materials to designated storage areas, conducting regular stock rotations, and reporting any discrepancies or damaged products for timely resolution.
Provide exceptional customer service by leveraging comprehensive knowledge of company products and services, facilitating clear communication with customers and team members to enhance overall satisfaction.
Collaborate with team members to foster a cooperative and productive work environment, embodying the company's 'team-first' attitude and contributing to a culture of mutual success.
Utilize organizational and time management skills to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently, consistently meeting deadlines and contributing to the overall productivity of the warehouse operations.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and proficiently, following all operational guidelines to support seamless warehouse logistics and distribution functions.