Warehouse Associate

Bargreen Ellingson • Fife, WA

12d • $18

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate performs general warehouse duties and customer assistance as needed. They are expected to perform all job responsibilities in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• High school diploma or Equivalent
• Flexible work schedule (which may include nights, weekends, holidays and long hours) and regular attendance is necessary with possibility for mandatory overtime.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Desire to succeed in a high growth, fast-paced retail environment
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and arms to finger, handle, feel, or carry; reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance or stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Constant use of hand truck to lift, move and place deliveries.
• Must be able to safely tolerate heat or other inclement weather.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear; read and identify numbers for accurate order filling and receiving of material.
• Apply sound reasoning and logic performing daily tasks.
• The employee is required to be able to safely operate a forklift, pallet jack and/or wire-cutting machine.

Responsibilities

• Load truck accurately and safely.
• Conduct self in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
• Treat external and internal customers and associates with courtesy and respect.
• Fill customer orders by retrieving material from the warehouse.
• Check in and put away material, verifying quantities and quality of received material.
• Maintain clear aisles and walkways.
• Ensure material is properly organized.
• Assist in maintaining appearance of branch as needed.
• Clean warehouse, counter area, bathrooms, etc.
• Know location of merchandise in warehouse.
• Keep material organized and put away.
• Continuously update product knowledge.
• Stay informed and educated as to product inventory and applicability.
• Know location of merchandise in warehouse.
• Participate in ongoing education and training as directed or desired.
• Answer telephones professionally and pleasantly, assisting customers, taking orders and providing excellent customer service.
• Notate back orders or discrepancies.
• Perform cycle counts as required following through on discrepancies as needed.
• Participate in weekend inventory events as scheduled.
• Perform vehicle and/or forklift inspections as required, schedule routine or repair maintenance as needed.
• Maintain presentable truck appearance, cleaning as needed.
• Assist in performance of year-end physical inventories for various branch locations.
• Depending on specific role, may occasionally be required to make deliveries or pickups.
• Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner, following all safety rules.
• Inform manager of any potentially hazardous conditions.
• Perform other responsibilities as directed.

Benefits

• Bargreen Ellingson offers a comprehensive benefit program, which includes medical and dental insurance, retirement match, vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave (as mandated by local laws) for all full-time employees.
• Benefits for part-time employees include retirement match and sick leave (as mandated by local laws).
• Note: Benefits and eligibility may vary depending on location, position and hours worked.
• A full summary of benefits will be provided upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees