About The Position
The Warehouse Associate works in receiving, unloading boxes and pallets from trucks, verifying pallet counts against bills of lading, and checking for damage. The role includes moving boxes from conveyors or carts onto pallets, confirming part numbers and quantities against packing slips and labels, inspecting parts, entering packing-list and purchase-order information into the system, and sorting packages to designated staging locations. Occasional operation of pallet jacks, rider pallet jacks, or forklifts may be required with the appropriate in-house certification. The associate supports warehouse performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost; meets established quality and productivity goals; participates in qualification audits; follows standard operating procedures; and helps maintain FOD and 5S standards. The position requires cross-training in other areas, collaboration with the operations team, a positive and urgent approach to work, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Overtime may be required based on business demands. This position requires a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR: a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee. The company states that it is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through its affirmative action program.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Effective English communication skills.
- Basic computer navigation and typing skills.
- Ability to count accurately and perform simple math.
- Ability to read English and comprehend simple written work instructions.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move objects up to 50 pounds frequently using proper lifting techniques.
- Ability to twist, stoop, squat, bend, and reach frequently.
- Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for extended periods.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR to perform the position.
- Ability to work overtime as required due to business demands.
Nice To Haves
- Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
- In-house material handling equipment license, as required for the equipment being operated.
Responsibilities
- Unload boxes and pallets from trucks; verify pallet counts against bills of lading and check for damage.
- Move boxes from conveyors or carts onto pallets and stack boxes.
- Confirm part numbers and quantities against packing slips and part labels, and check parts for damage.
- Enter packing-list number, quantity, and purchase-order number into the system.
- Sort and deliver packages to designated staging locations.
- Operate pallet jacks, rider pallet jacks, or forklifts when required and appropriately certified.
- Meet quality goals for errors and productivity goals established by Management.
- Participate in job qualification audits and follow established standard operating procedures.
- Maintain acceptable time and attendance and work overtime as required by business demands.
- Collaborate with team members to complete assignments effectively and efficiently; accept other duties as required.
- Work independently with minimal supervision and maintain a positive, results-focused approach.
- Follow safe operating policies, maintain a safe work environment, and notify management of observed hazards.
- Support daily warehouse metrics for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Perform foreign object detection and location maintenance to maintain 5S standards.
- Cross-train in other areas outside the primary job function as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
